P. Balaraman

P. Balaraman
P. Balaraman
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Ponneri
	In office; 2016–2021
Preceded by	Pon. Raja
Succeeded by	Durai chandrasekhar
Personal details
Party	AIADMK

Preceded byPon. Raja

Succeeded byDurai chandrasekhar

P. Balaraman is an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He was elected from the Ponneri constituency to the Fifteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly as a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party in the 2016 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly elections.^[1]^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Durai Chandrasekar	94,528	45.00%	*New*
	AIADMK	P. Balaraman	84,839	40.39%	−8.17
	NTK	A. Maheswari	19,027	9.06%	+8.24
	MNM	D. Desingurajan	5,394	2.57%	New
	AMMK	Pon. Raja	2,832	1.35%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	1,554	0.74%	−0.42
	BSP	J. Bhavani Ilavenil	1,106	0.53%	−0.06
Margin of victory			9,689	4.61%	−5.17%
Turnout			2,10,054	78.57%	−0.36%
Rejected ballots			203	0.10%
Registered electors			2,67,345
	INC gain from AIADMK		Swing	-3.56%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	P. Balaraman	95,979	48.56%	−8.94
	DMK	Dr. K. Parimalam	76,643	38.78%	+0.48
	PMK	A. Pandian	9,586	4.85%	New
	VCK	V. Senthil Kumar	5,566	2.82%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	2,284	1.16%	New
	BJP	K. Ganesan	2,067	1.05%	+0.23
	NTK	S. Vinoth Babu	1,620	0.82%	New
	BSP	S. Raja	1,152	0.58%	−0.24
Margin of victory			19,336	9.78%	−9.42%
Turnout			1,97,648	78.93%	−1.50%
Registered electors			2,50,403
	AIADMK hold		Swing	-8.94%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	P. Balaraman	84,259	48.09%	*New*
	DMK	V. Anbuvanan	73,170	41.76%	+5.54
	DMDK	S. Angamuthu	13,508	7.71%	New
	Independent	E. Mani	1,649	0.94%	New
	CPI(ML)L	S. Janakiraman	1,185	0.68%	New
Margin of victory			11,089	6.33%	−12.04%
Turnout			1,75,229	70.61%	9.37%
Registered electors			2,48,155
	AIADMK gain from CPI		Swing	-6.50%

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P. Balaraman

Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Ponneri
In office 2016–2021
Preceded by	Pon. Raja
Succeeded by	Durai chandrasekhar

Personal details
Party	AIADMK