Krishnagiri district’s six Assembly segments were secured 2 each by the 2 Dravidian majors and the TVK. The TVK won Uthangarai (Reserved) and Krishnagiri constituencies, the DMK confederation won Thally and Vepanahalli constituencies and the AIADMK won Hosur and Bargur constituencies.
In Krishnagiri seat, some the Dravidian majors tasted bitter decision arsenic the TVK secured a triumph by a borderline of 17,801 votes. TVK campaigner P. Mukundan polled 89,374 votes, including 1,122 postal votes. He defeated the AIADMK’s sitting MLA Ashok Kumar, who polled 71,573 votes. INC’s Dr. A. Chellakumar polled 60,642 votes.

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