Saravana Kumar is an Indian politician and is Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Periyakulam constituency in the by-election in 2019.[1][2]

Electoral performance

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Periyakulam[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. S. Saravana Kumar 92,251 46.28% +6.77
AIADMK M. Murugan 70,930 35.58% -11.36
AMMK Dr. K. Kathirkamu 16,424 8.24% New
NTK Vimala 11,794 5.92% +5.37
MNM S. Pandiyarajan 5,680 2.85% New
NOTA NOTA 2,451 1.23% +0.05
Margin of victory 21,321 10.70% 3.26%
Turnout 199,346 69.83% -5.11%
Rejected ballots 10 0.01%
Registered electors 285,471
DMK hold Swing -0.66%
2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections : Periyakulam[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. S. Saravana Kumar 88,393
AIADMK M. Mayilvel 68,073
AMMK Dr. K. Kathirkamu 26,338
NTK Shobana 5,825
MNM Prabhu 5,727
Majority 20,320
Turnout 1,96,622 73.98
Registered electors 2,68,739
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

References

  1. DMK announces list of candidates for 2019
  2. 13 DMK members sworn in as MLAs
  3. "Periyakulam Election Result". Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  4. "Form 21E (Return of Election), 2019 By-Election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2022.


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