P. Ayyappan
P. Ayyappan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 12 May 2021 – 27 February 2026 | |
| Preceded by | P. Neethipathi |
| Constituency | Usilampatti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ayyappan 7 April 1965 Thirumangalam, Madurai district, Tamil nadu, India |
| Party | DMK (since 2026) |
| Other political affiliations | AIADMK (1996-2022) Independent (2022–2026) |
P. Ayyappan is an Indian politician who is a former Member of Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected from Usilampatti as an All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2021. On 27 February 2026, P. Ayyappan joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and resigned from his seat later that day..[1][2][3] [4][5][6][7]
Electoral performance
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Ayyappan | 71,255 | 33.53% | −19.35 | |
| AIFB | P. V. Kathiravan | 63,778 | 30.01% | +27.46 | |
| AMMK | I. Mahendran | 55,491 | 26.11% | New | |
| NTK | G. Iyndhukovilan | 15,357 | 7.23% | +6.51 | |
| Independent | K. Arumugam | 1,247 | 0.59% | New | |
| PT | C. Thiruselvam | 1,161 | 0.55% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,477 | 3.52% | −12.84% | ||
| Turnout | 212,513 | 74.60% | −0.10% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 453 | 0.21% | |||
| Registered electors | 284,858 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -19.35% | |||
References
- ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Usilampatti Election Result". Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Members of Legislative Assembly Constituency, Madurai District". madurai.nic.in. Archived from the original on 23 January 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ Service, Express News (28 August 2022). "OPS gains one more MLA, may meet Sasikala, TTV". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
- ^ Correspondent, Special (27 August 2022). "Usilampatti MLA switches over to Panneerselvam camp". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
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- ^ "Usilampatti Election Result". Retrieved 2 July 2022.