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'''C. S. Sujatha''' (born 28 May 1965) is an Indian politician who was a [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|member]] of the [[14th Lok Sabha]] of India. She represented the [[Mavelikkara]] constituency of [[Kerala]].<ref>{{cite web|title=National Election Watch|url=http://myneta.info/loksabha2004/candidate.php?candidate_id=1909|website=myneta.info}}</ref> She is a member of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))]].
'''C. S. Sujatha''' (born 28 May 1965) is an Indian politician who was a [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|member]] of the [[14th Lok Sabha]] of India. She represented the [[Mavelikkara]] constituency of [[Kerala]].<ref>{{cite web|title=National Election Watch|url=http://myneta.info/loksabha2004/candidate.php?candidate_id=1909|website=myneta.info}}</ref> She is a member of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] (CPI(M)).


==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.
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]].


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==
In 2004 C. S. Sujatha defeated [[Ramesh Chennithala]] of [[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (INC)]] by a margin of 7,414 votes in the Mavelikara constituency. 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 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.
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