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I. Paranthamen is an Indian politician who is a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to represent the Egmore constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2021.^[1]^[2]

Electoral performance

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	I. Paranthamen	68,832	58.29%	+12.64
	AIADMK	B. John Pandian	30,064	25.46%	-11.33
	MNM	U. Priyadarsini	9,990	8.46%	New
	NTK	P. Geetha Lakshmi	6,276	5.31%	+4.11
	DMDK	T. Prabhu	1,293	1.09%	-4.14
	NOTA	NOTA	1,176	1.00%	-1.36
Margin of victory			38,768	32.83%	23.98%
Turnout			1,18,095	43.09%	-19.91%
Rejected ballots			179	0.15%
Registered electors			2,74,096
	DMK hold		Swing	12.64%

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Poonamallee^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	T. A. Elumalai	103,952	43.32%	-11.27
	DMK	I. Paranthamen	92,189	38.41%	New
	PMK	C. Parthasarathy	15,827	6.59%	New
	MDMK	D. Kandan	15,051	6.27%	New
	BJP	A. Amarnath	3,456	1.44%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	3,265	1.36%	New
	NTK	A. Ponnarasu	2,562	1.07%	New
	BSP	V. Vijayabalaji	2,066	0.86%	New
Margin of victory			11,763	4.90%	-17.91%
Turnout			239,987	76.01%	-3.10%
Registered electors			315,718
	AIADMK hold		Swing	-11.27%

^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
^ "egmore Election Result". Retrieved 26 April 2022.
^ "egmore Election Result". Retrieved 20 July 2022.
^ "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.