M. Selvarasu
Indian politician (1957–2024)
M. Selvarasu | |
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Member of the Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha) | |
In office 23 May 2019 – 13 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | K. Gopal (AIADMK politician) |
Succeeded by | Selvaraj V |
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 | (1957-03-16)16 March 1957 Kappaludaiyan, Thanjavur District, Madras State, India |
Died | 13 May 2024(2024-05-13) (aged 67) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Political party | ![]() |
Spouse | Smt. Kamalavathanam |
Relations | S. G. Murugaiyan (father-in-law) |
Children | 1 |
Parent |
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Education | Thiru.Vi.Ka Government Arts college, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu |
Occupation | Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker |
Source: [1] |
M. Selvarasu (16 March 1957 – 13 May 2024) was an Indian politician and Member of Parliament, elected from Tamil Nadu.
Political career
Selvarasu was a member of the 17th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency of Tamil Nadu and was a member of the Communist Party of India (CPI). He was also elected to the Lok Sabha from Nagapattinam constituency in the 1989, 1996 and 1998 elections.[1][2][3]
Elections contested
Elections | Constituency | Party | Result | Vote percentage | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote percentage |
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1989 Indian general election | Nagapattinam | CPI | Won | 48.78 | Veeramurasu N.S | INC | 46 |
1991 Indian general election | Lost | 44 | Padma | INC | 48 | ||
1996 Indian general election | Won | 54.17 | Kannivannan M | INC | 23.77 | ||
1998 Indian general election | Won | 59 | K. Gopal | AIADMK | 38 | ||
1999 Indian general election | Lost | 45 | A. K. S. Vijayan | DMK | 49 | ||
2009 Indian general election | Lost | 42 | A. K. S. Vijayan | DMK | 48 | ||
2019 Indian general election | Won | 52 | Saravanan M | AIADMK | 31 |
Death
Selvarasu died in Chennai on 13 May 2024, at the age of 67, just 10 days before the end of his third term as MP for Nagapattinam.[4]
References
- ^ Volume I, 1989 Indian general election, 9th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Volume I, 1996 Indian Lok Sabha election, 11th Lok Sabha
- ^ Volume I, 1998 Indian general election, 12th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Tamil Nadu: MP M Selvarasu from Nagapattinam passes away at Chennai
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