A._Arunmozhithevan
A. Arunmozhithevan
Indian politician
A. Arunmozhithevan (b 1968) is an Indian politician. He is currently serving as Member Of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Bhuvanagiri constituency since 2021. He was a Member of Parliament elected from Tamil Nadu, elected to the Lok Sabha from Cuddalore constituency as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2014 election.[1][2]
A. Arunmozhithevan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
| Preceded by | K. Saravanan Durai |
| Constituency | Bhuvanagiri |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2014 - 2019 | |
| Preceded by | K. S. Alagiri |
| Succeeded by | T. R. V. S. Ramesh |
| Constituency | Cuddalore |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1968-06-02) 2 June 1968 (age 56) (Tittakudi) Tamil Nadu |
| Political party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Children | 2 sons, 1 daughter |
| Residence(s) | No.176, Main Road, Vathistapuram, Tittagudi-606106. |
In September 2018, Bharatiya Janata Party's H Raja had accused Arunmozhithevan of encroaching upon a temple land in Thittakudi.[3] Arunmozhithevan criticized Raja and said H Raja as mentally affected, seeking to create communal clashes in the state.[4] Five days after Arunmozhithevan submitted a petition seeking action against H Raja for making baseless allegations against him, the Central Crime Branch said that cases have been registered against the BJP leader H Raja under various sections.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. Arunmozhithevan | 96,453 | 48.92% | 20.07% | |
| DMK | Saravanan. Durai. K | 88,194 | 44.73% | 13.00% | |
| NTK | Rathinavel. R. | 6,958 | 3.53% | 2.96% | |
| AMMK | Balamurugan. K. S. K | 2,470 | 1.25% | ||
| NOTA | Nota | 1,058 | 0.54% | -0.06% | |
| Margin of victory | 8,259 | 4.19% | 1.31% | ||
| Turnout | 1,97,165 | 79.45% | -0.46% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 253 | 0.13% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,48,157 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 17.19% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. Arunmozhithevan | 56,327 | 50.71% | ||
| CPI(M) | Balakrishnan. K | 39,517 | 35.58% | ||
| DMDK | Rajamannan. P | 10,303 | 9.28% | ||
| BJP | Srinivasan. A. | 1,054 | 0.95% | ||
| Independent | Velmurugan. P | 954 | 0.86% | ||
| Independent | Vinoba. C | 797 | 0.72% | ||
| BSP | Barathidasan. K | 453 | 0.41% | ||
| Independent | Sundaravinayagam. N | 326 | 0.29% | ||
| Independent | Balakrishnan. R | 275 | 0.25% | ||
| Independent | Jaisankar. P | 207 | 0.19% | ||
| Independent | Balakrishnan. K | 147 | 0.13% | ||
| Margin of victory | 16,810 | 15.14% | 3.65% | ||
| Turnout | 1,11,066 | 75.44% | 13.33% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,47,220 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -1.98% | |||
- "GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2014". ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA. Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- "MP's Detail". Govt.of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- "AIADMK MP rejects encroachment charge". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- "BJP: Raja is mentally affected, wants to create communal clash: MPs | Chennai News - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- "H Raja booked over MP's complaint". dtNext.in. 25 September 2018. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
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