A.K. Selvaraj (born 4 July 1958) is an Indian politician. He served as a Member of Parliament, represented from Tamil Nadu state in the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of Indian Parliament).[1][2]
A. K. Selvaraj | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 3 April 2014 – 2 April 2020 | |
| Constituency | Tamil Nadu |
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Mettupalayam | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
| Preceded by | O. K. Chinnaraj |
| In office 2001 – 2006 | |
| Preceded by | B. Arunkumar |
| Succeeded by | O. K. Chinnaraj |
| Minister for Housing & Urban Development, Tamil Nadu government | |
| In office 14 May 2001 – 21 September 2001 | |
| Preceded by | K. Pitchandi |
| Succeeded by | S. M. Velusamy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 July 1958 Coimbatore District, Madras State (now Tamil Nadu, India) |
| Political party |  AIADMK |
| Occupation | Politician |
Electoral Career
editTamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elections Contested
edit| Election | Constituency | Party | Result | Vote % | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Mettupalayam | AIADMK | Won | 60.02 | B. Arunkumar | DMK | 31.21 |
| 2021 | Mettupalayam | AIADMK | Won | 46.75 | T. R. Shanmugasundaram | DMK | 45.66 |
Rajya Sabha Elections Contested
edit| Year | Election | Party | PC Name | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Rajya Sabha | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Tamil Nadu | Won |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rajya Sabha Affidavits". MyNeta.info. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "Profile". Govt of TN. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "TN Assembly 2001–2006" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Assembly. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 August 2017.
- ^ Ramakrishnan, T. (25 January 2014). "AIADMK changes RS poll candidate". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
