P. Andivel

P. Andivel
Member of the Legislative Assembly, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
2001–2006
Preceded byS. V. Krishnan
Succeeded byM. Dhandapani
ConstituencyVedasandur
Personal details
Born(1957-04-12)12 April 1957
Nagaiyakottai
PartyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ProfessionFarmer

P. Andivel is an Indian politician and a former Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He hails from Nagaiyakottai village in the Dindigul district. Having completed his school education, Andivel is a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in the 2001 elections, representing the Vedasandur Assembly constituency.[1]

Electoral Performance

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Andivel 65,415 49.01% +20.09
DMK R. Kavitha Parthipan 46,289 34.68% −9.31
MDMK S. Karnan 8,381 6.28% −18.24
Thaayaga Makkal Katchi V. Rethinam 6,984 5.23% New
Independent P. Sivasubramani Alias Dalit Siva 2,296 1.72% New
Independent K. Andavan 1,966 1.47% New
JD(U) A. Karuppanan 1,221 0.91% New
CPI(ML)L S. Murugesan 923 0.69% New
Margin of victory 19,126 14.33% −0.74%
Turnout 133,475 61.67% −4.79%
Registered electors 216,457
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 5.02%

References

  1. ^ Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly "WHO'S WHO Twelfth Assembly 2001. Chennai-600009: Legislature Assembly Secretariat, Chennai-600009. April 2002. p. 447-449.
  2. ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.