G. Baskaran
G. Baskaran | |
|---|---|
| Member-Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2016–2021 | |
| Preceded by | S. Gunasekaran |
| Succeeded by | P. R. Senthilnathan |
| Constituency | Sivaganga |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 April 1951 Thamarakki South |
| Nationality | India |
| Party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Profession | Farmer |
G. Baskaran is an Indian politician and a former member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He hails from Thamarakki South village in Sivaganga district. Baskaran completed hisg school studies at Sivagangai. He is a functionary of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party. He contested and won the Sivaganga Assembly constituency in the 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election and became a Member of the Legislative Assembly.[1][2]
Electoral Performance
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | G. Baskaran | 81,697 | 43.15% | New | |
| DMK | M. Sathianathan @ Meppal M. Sakthi | 75,061 | 39.64% | New | |
| CPI | S. Gunasekaran | 15,114 | 7.98% | −39.83 | |
| All India Forward Bloc (Subhasist) | G. M. Srithar Vandaiyar | 5,214 | 2.75% | New | |
| NTK | Kottaikumar Rama | 3,118 | 1.65% | New | |
| ETMK | T. Vellaikkannu | 1,809 | 0.96% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,530 | 0.81% | New | |
| PMK | N. Rajasekaran | 1,284 | 0.68% | New | |
| GOKMK | M. Kaleeswaran | 981 | 0.52% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,636 | 3.50% | 0.72% | ||
| Turnout | 189,342 | 69.29% | −4.16% | ||
| Registered electors | 273,251 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from CPI | Swing | -4.67% | |||
References
- ^ Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly "WHO'S WHO 2016. Chennai-600 009: Legislature Assembly Secretariat, Chennai-600009. 27 December 2018. p. 546-548.
- ^ "Tamil Nadu 2016". Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 Apr 2022. Retrieved 30 Apr 2022.