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G. Baskaran

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G. Baskaran
Member-Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
2016–2021
Preceded byS. Gunasekaran
Succeeded byP. R. Senthilnathan
ConstituencySivaganga
Personal details
Born(1951-04-15)15 April 1951
Thamarakki South
PartyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ProfessionFarmer

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

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2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sivaganga[3]
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

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  1. Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly "WHO'S WHO 2016. Chennai-600 009: Legislature Assembly Secretariat, Chennai-600009. 27 December 2018. p. 546-548.
  2. "Tamil Nadu 2016". Retrieved 28 November 2025.
  3. "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.