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'''Suresh Rajan''' (born 31 March 1963, [[Nagercoil]]) is an Indian politician | '''Suresh Rajan''' (born 31 March 1963, [[Nagercoil]]) is an Indian politician from [[Tamil Nadu]] state. | ||
Mr.Suresh Rajan has a M.A. degree. He started his political career in the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (DMK) youth wing. He has been elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] for the years 1996–2001, 2006-2011 and from 2016. He was the former minister of Tourism | Mr.Suresh Rajan has a M.A. degree. He started his political career in the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (DMK) youth wing. He has been elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] for the years 1996–2001, 2006-2011 and from 2016. He was the former minister of Tourism twice in Tamil Nadu state.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/not-owning-property-no-excuse-for-corrupt-sc/story-0DaiOJe5wHeARTmvjnubUK.html|author=Bhadra Sinha|title=Not owning property no excuse for corrupt: SC|work=Hindustan Times|date=8 January 2014|accessdate=8 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://zeenews.india.com/news/tamil-nadu/another-former-dmk-minister-raided_735531.html|title=Anther former DMK minister raided|work=Zee News|date=8 October 2011|accessdate=8 June 2019}}</ref> | ||
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| bgcolor="FFA07A" |[[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election]]||[[Kanyakumari (state assembly constituency)|Kanniyakumari]]||[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]||Lost|| 38.34||K T Patchaimal||[[AIADMK]]||48.22<ref>{{cite web|title=Statistical report on Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2001|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_TN_May2011.pdf|year=2011|page=36|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=10 November 2013}}</ref> | | bgcolor="FFA07A" |[[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election]]||[[Kanyakumari (state assembly constituency)|Kanniyakumari]]||[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]||Lost|| 38.34||K T Patchaimal||[[AIADMK]]||48.22<ref>{{cite web|title=Statistical report on Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2001|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_TN_May2011.pdf|year=2011|page=36|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=10 November 2013}}</ref> | ||
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| bgcolor="98FB98" |[[2016 Tamil Nadu state assembly election]]||[[Nagercoil (state assembly constituency)|Nagercoil]]||[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]||Won|| 38.87||M R Gandhi||[[BJP]]||26.78<ref>{{cite news|title=The verdict 2016|newspaper=The Hindu|location=Chennai|page=6|date=19 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Green cover|page=2|newspaper=The Times of India|location=Chennai|date=19 May 2016}}</ref> | | bgcolor="98FB98" |[[2016 Tamil Nadu state assembly election]]||[[Nagercoil (state assembly constituency)|Nagercoil]]||[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]||Won|| 38.87||[[M. R. Gandhi]]||[[BJP]]||26.78<ref>{{cite news|title=The verdict 2016|newspaper=The Hindu|location=Chennai|page=6|date=19 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Green cover|page=2|newspaper=The Times of India|location=Chennai|date=19 May 2016}}</ref> | ||
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| bgcolor="FFA07A" |[[2021 Tamil Nadu state assembly election]]||[[Nagercoil (state assembly constituency)|Nagercoil]]||[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]||Lost|| 41.88||[[M. R. Gandhi]]||[[BJP]]||48.21 | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:30, 8 July 2021
Suresh Rajan (born 31 March 1963, Nagercoil) is an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu state.
Mr.Suresh Rajan has a M.A. degree. He started his political career in the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) youth wing. He has been elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for the years 1996–2001, 2006-2011 and from 2016. He was the former minister of Tourism twice in Tamil Nadu state.[1][2]
Elections contested[edit | edit source]
| Elections | Constituency | Party | Result | Vote percentage | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election | Kanniyakumari | DMK | Won | 43.63 | S Thanu Pillai | AIADMK | 21.32[3] |
| 2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election | Kanniyakumari | DMK | Lost | 42.52 | N Thalavai Sundaram | AIADMK | 51.32[4] |
| 2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election | Kanniyakumari | DMK | Won | 50.05 | N Thalavai Sundaram | AIADMK | 41.59[5] |
| 2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election | Kanniyakumari | DMK | Lost | 38.34 | K T Patchaimal | AIADMK | 48.22[6] |
| 2016 Tamil Nadu state assembly election | Nagercoil | DMK | Won | 38.87 | M. R. Gandhi | BJP | 26.78[7][8] |
| 2021 Tamil Nadu state assembly election | Nagercoil | DMK | Lost | 41.88 | M. R. Gandhi | BJP | 48.21 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Bhadra Sinha (8 January 2014). "Not owning property no excuse for corrupt: SC". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ↑ "Anther former DMK minister raided". Zee News. 8 October 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ↑ "Statistical report on Tamil Nadu Assembly election 1996" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 1996. p. 261. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ↑ "Statistical report on Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2001" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2001. p. 257. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ↑ "Statistical report on Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2006". Election Commission of India. 2006. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ↑ "Statistical report on Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2001" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2011. p. 36. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ↑ "The verdict 2016". The Hindu. Chennai. 19 May 2016. p. 6.
- ↑ "Green cover". The Times of India. Chennai. 19 May 2016. p. 2.