Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name Bakthavatchalam P.V. contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against Durairaj C.
with 28% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Durairaj C. | ADMK | 45,393 |
| Bakthavatchalam P.V. | PT | 26,958 |
| Sakunthala M. Tmt. | IND | 11,301 |
| Selvaragavan N. | MDMK | 9,454 |
| Thangamudi M. | IND | 879 |
| Rajuthevar V. | JP | 693 |
| Seenivasan S. | IND | 445 |
| Shanmugaraj S. | IND | 425 |
LOST against Pandian P.H.
with 19% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Pandian P.H. | ADMK | 249,975 |
| Geetha Jeevan P. | DMK | 223,481 |
| Bakthavatchalam P.V. | PT | 112,941 |
| Sethu Rama Pandian M. | FBL | 3,913 |
| Sundararaj S. | IND | 2,534 |
| Suyambulingam T. | IND | 2,463 |
| Socrates J.D. | IND | 2,288 |
| Mohamed Sheik Ibrahim A. | IND | 864 |
| Harikrishnan P. | IND | 733 |
| Lakshmanan K. | IND | 554 |
| Chandra Prakash N. | IND | 359 |
| Dharmaseelan M. | IND | 242 |
| Saravanan C. | IND | 207 |