C. Jayanthi Padmanabhan
C. Jayanthi Padmanabhan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2016–2021 | |
| Constituency | Gudiyatham |
| Personal details | |
| Party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
C. Jayanthi Padmanabhan was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. She was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Gudiyatham constituency in the 2016.[1][2][3][4]
She was one of the 18 members who were disqualified by Speaker P. Dhanapal as they withdrew support to Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and became loyal to rebel leader T.T.V. Dhinakaran[5] and joined his party Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam.[6][7]
She was betrayed by TTV and she went to DMK now.[8]
Electoral performance
| Election | Constituency | Political party | Result | Vote % | Opposition | Ref | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Political party | Vote % | ||||||||
| 2016 | Gudiyatham | AIADMK | Won | 48.56% | K. Rajamarthandan | DMK | 42.68% | [9] | ||
| 2019 by-election | Gudiyatham | Independent | Lost | 4.09% | S. Kathavarayan | DMK | 53.06% | [10] | ||
| 2021 | Gudiyatham | AMMK | Lost | 0.87% | V. Amulu | DMK | 47.83% | - | ||
References
- ↑ My Neta
- ↑ TTV Dhinakaran asks 18 disqualified MLAs to move to resort near Tirunelveli till Madras HC verdict
- ↑ "The 'fantastic four' in Gudiyatham". The New Indian Express. 19 March 2021. Archived from the original on 15 June 2026. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "AIADMK wins 7 of 13 seats in Vellore district". The Hindu. 20 May 2016. Archived from the original on 15 June 2026. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "Tamil Nadu Speaker disqualifies 18 dissident AIADMK MLAs". The Hindu. 18 September 2017. Archived from the original on 13 June 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
- ↑ Verdict on disqualification of 18 MLAs on June 14; Tamil Nadu on tenterhooks
- ↑ Echo of poll debacle: AMMK sees many jumping ship
- ↑ "2 AMMK leaders join DMK". The Hindu. 3 July 2021. Archived from the original on 15 June 2026. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ↑ "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.