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==Biography==
==Biography==


C. S. Sujatha was born on 28 May 1965 in a family in [[Vallikunnam]], [[Alappuzha]] to Ramachandran Nair P. and Sumathy Pillai. She is married to Baby G on 21 Oct 1990. The couple has a daughter. She is a relative of legendary playwriter and communist leader [[Thoppil Bhasi]].
C. S. Sujatha was born on 28 May 1965 in a family in [[Vallikunnam]], [[Alappuzha]] to Ramachandran Nair P. and Sumathy Pillai. She is married to Baby G on 21 Oct 1990. The couple has a daughter. She is a relative of playwright and communist leader [[Thoppil Bhasi]].


She has B.Sc., LL.B. degrees, graduating from M. S. M. College [[Kayamkulam]] and Law Academy Law College, [[Thiruvananthapuram]].
She has B.Sc., LL.B. degrees, graduating from M. S. M. College [[Kayamkulam]] and Law Academy Law College, [[Thiruvananthapuram]].


==Political career==
==Political career==
She became the [[District council (India)|District Panchayat President]] of [[Alappuzha district|Alappuzha]] in 1995 at the age of 29.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members : Lok Sabha|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4183&lastls=14|access-date=2021-05-24|website=loksabhaph.nic.in}}</ref> She remained in the position till 2004. In 2004 Sujatha defeated [[Ramesh Chennithala]] of [[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (INC)]] by a margin of 7,414 votes in the Mavelikara constituency.<ref>{{Cite web|title=General elections 2019: All eight Kerala women to become Lok Sabha MPs|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/galleries/nation/2019/jan/31/general-elections-2019-all-eight-kerala-women-to-become-lok-sabha-mps-102079.html|access-date=2021-05-24|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> Sujatha is the first CPI(M) candidate who has contested the elections in the party symbol to win from Mavelikara, which is considered to be a traditional [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]] stronghold. She is also the first woman to represent Mavelikara in the Lok Sabha.
She became the [[District council (India)|District Panchayat President]] of [[Alappuzha district|Alappuzha]] in 1995 at the age of 29.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members : Lok Sabha|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4183&lastls=14|access-date=2021-05-24|website=loksabhaph.nic.in}}</ref> She remained in the position till 2004. In 2004 Sujatha defeated [[Ramesh Chennithala]] of [[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (INC)]] by a margin of 7,414 votes in the Mavelikara constituency.<ref>{{Cite web|title=General elections 2019: All eight Kerala women to become Lok Sabha MPs|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/galleries/nation/2019/jan/31/general-elections-2019-all-eight-kerala-women-to-become-lok-sabha-mps-102079.html|access-date=2021-05-24|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> Sujatha is the first CPI(M) candidate who has contested the elections in the party symbol to win from Mavelikara, which is considered to be a traditional [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]] stronghold. She is also the first woman to represent Mavelikara in the Lok Sabha. She is now selected as Central Committee Member of CPI(M).


She was the CPI(M) candidate for [[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|the assembly election on 13 April 2011]] at [[Chengannur (State Assembly constituency)|Chengannur]] constituency.
She was the CPI(M) candidate for [[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|the assembly election on 13 April 2011]] at [[Chengannur (State Assembly constituency)|Chengannur]] constituency.

Latest revision as of 14:45, 10 April 2022


C. S. Sujatha
സി. എസ്. സുജാത
C.S.Sujatha.jpg
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2004–2009
Preceded byRamesh Chennithala
Succeeded byKodikunnil Suresh
ConstituencyMavelikara
Personal details
Born (1965-05-28) 28 May 1965 (age 59)
Vallikunnam, Alappuzha, Kerala
Political partyCPI(M)
Spouse(s)Baby G.
Children1 daughter
Parents
  • Shri Ramachandran Nair P (father)
  • Sumathy Pillai (mother)
ResidenceMavelikara

C. S. Sujatha (born 28 May 1965) is an Indian politician who was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. She represented the Mavelikkara constituency of Kerala.[1] She is a member of Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)).

Biography[edit]

C. S. Sujatha was born on 28 May 1965 in a family in Vallikunnam, Alappuzha to Ramachandran Nair P. and Sumathy Pillai. She is married to Baby G on 21 Oct 1990. The couple has a daughter. She is a relative of playwright and communist leader Thoppil Bhasi.

She has B.Sc., LL.B. degrees, graduating from M. S. M. College Kayamkulam and Law Academy Law College, Thiruvananthapuram.

Political career[edit]

She became the District Panchayat President of Alappuzha in 1995 at the age of 29.[2] She remained in the position till 2004. In 2004 Sujatha defeated Ramesh Chennithala of Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 7,414 votes in the Mavelikara constituency.[3] Sujatha is the first CPI(M) candidate who has contested the elections in the party symbol to win from Mavelikara, which is considered to be a traditional UDF stronghold. She is also the first woman to represent Mavelikara in the Lok Sabha. She is now selected as Central Committee Member of CPI(M).

She was the CPI(M) candidate for the assembly election on 13 April 2011 at Chengannur constituency.

Positions held[edit]

2004: Elected to 14th Lok Sabha Member, Committee on Labour Member, Committee on Empowerment of women
2006-onwards Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women
2007 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Labour
1995-2004 President, District Panchayat, Alappuzha
1987-1990 Member (i) Senate, Kerala University
1988-1990 Syndicate, Kerala University
1998-2004 Central Committee, AIDWA
1990-1993 District Council

Picture Gallery[edit]

  • CGNR NEWS CS SUJATHA IN PULIYOOR 1.jpg
  • CGNR NEWS CS SUJATHA IN PULIYOOR 5.jpg
  • CGNR NEWS SUJATHA SWEEKARANAM IN CHENITHALA KIDANGALOOR PADI JUNCTION 2.jpg

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "National Election Watch". myneta.info.
  2. ↑ "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "General elections 2019: All eight Kerala women to become Lok Sabha MPs". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 24 May 2021.

http://www.thehindu.com/2004/05/14/stories/2004051406580300.htm
http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/ArchiveMemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4183&lastls=14



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