Vasantham Karthikeyan

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Vasantham K.Karthikeyan is a politician in the Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He was selected as a member of legislative assembly from Rishivanthiyam in 2016, representing the D.M.K Party.

Early life[edit]

Karthikeyan was born at Santhnur Village in 1978.

14th Assemby election[edit]

In 2016 TN assembly elections, He got 92,607 votes and again become MLA by defeating AIADMK Candidate K. Dhandapani by a margin of 20,503 votes. After Ekal M. Natesa Udayar, he is the D.M.K. Party's MLA from Rishivanthiyam.

COVID-19[edit]

In 2020 the whole family of Vasantham Karthikeyan was affected by coronavirus.

15th Assembly election[edit]

In 2021 TN assembly elections, He got 113,912 votes and again become MLA by defeating AIADMK candidate SKTC Santhosh by a margin of 41,729 votes.

References[edit]

COVID-19 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2020/jun/22/vasantham-k-karthikeyan-becomes-second-dmk-mla-to-test-positive-for-covid-19-2159592.html