M. Selvarasu
M. Selvarasu (16 March 1957) is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament, elected from Tamil Nadu.
M. Selvarasu | |
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| Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | K. Gopal (AIADMK politician) |
| In office 1996–1998 | |
| Preceded by | A. K. S. Vijayan |
| Succeeded by | Padma |
| In office 1989–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Padma |
| Succeeded by | M. Mahalingam |
| Constituency | Nagapattinam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 March 1957 Kappaludaiyan, Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Political party | Communist Party of India |
| Spouse | Smt. Kamalavathanam |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent |
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| Education | Thiru.Vi.Ka Government Arts college, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu |
| Occupation | Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker |
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Political career
Selvarasu is a member of the 17th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency of Tamil Nadu and is a member of the Communist Party of India (CPI) political party. He was also elected to the Lok Sabha from Nagapattinam constituency candidate in 1989, 1996 and 1998 elections.[1][2][3]
Elections contested
| Elections | Constituency | Party | Result | Vote percentage | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Indian general election | Nagapattinam | CPI | Won | 48.78 | Veeramurasu N.S | INC | 46 |
| 1991 Indian general election | Nagapattinam | CPI | Lost | 44 | Padma | INC | 48 |
| 1996 Indian general election | Nagapattinam | CPI | Lost | 54.17 | Kannivannan M | INC | 23.77 |
| 1998 Indian general election | Nagapattinam | CPI | Won | 59 | K. Gopal | AIADMK | 38 |
| 1999 Indian general election | Nagapattinam | CPI | Lost | 45 | A. K. S. Vijayan | DMK | 49 |
| 2009 Indian general election | Nagapattinam | CPI | Lost | 42 | A. K. S. Vijayan | DMK | 48 |
| 2019 Indian general election | Nagapattinam | CPI | Won | 52 | Saravanan M | AIADMK | 31 |
References
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