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| birth_place = [[ | | office = Deputy Speaker, [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| term_start = {{Start date|2021|06|01|df=yes}} | |||
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| predecessor = [[V. Sasi]] | |||
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| office1 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] of the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] | |||
| term_start1 = {{Start date|2011|06|01|df=yes}} | |||
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| constituency1 = [[Adoor (State Assembly constituency)|Adoor]] | |||
| predecessor1 = [[Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan]] | |||
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|05|30|df=yes}} | |||
| birth_place = [[Kottarakkara]], [[Kollam district|Kollam]], [[Kerala]], India | |||
| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]] | |||
| residence = Kottarakkara, Kollam | | residence = Kottarakkara, Kollam | ||
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| | | party = [[Communist Party of India]] | ||
| | | spouse = C. Sherlley Bai | ||
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'''Chittayam Gopakumar''' (born 30 May 1965) is an Indian politician who belongs to the [[Communist Party of India]]. He got elected to the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]] for the first time in [[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]] as a candidate from [[Adoor (State Assembly constituency)|Adoor constituency]] in [[Pathanamthitta District]]. He won again from the same constituency with a huge margin in [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2016]]. He is current Deputy Speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly. | |||
'''Chittayam Gopakumar''' is an Indian politician belongs to [[Communist | |||
He contested in the [[2019 Indian general election]] in Kerala as a candidate of the [[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]] from [[Mavelikara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mavelikara constituency]] and lost to the [[Indian National Congress]] candidate [[Kodikkunnil Suresh]]. | |||
== | ==Personal life== | ||
He was born on 30 May 1965, as son of T. Gopalakrishnan and T. K. Devayani, at Chittayam in [[Kollam District]]. He completed Pre-degree, but was not able to study further due to poor financial situation of his family. He is married to C. Sherlley Bai. They have two daughters. | He was born on 30 May 1965, as son of T. Gopalakrishnan and T. K. Devayani, at Chittayam in [[Kollam District]]. He completed Pre-degree from [[St. Gregorios College, Kottarakkara]] but was not able to study further due to poor financial situation of his family. He is married to C. Sherlley Bai. They have two daughters. | ||
<ref>https://nocorruption.in/politician/chittayam-gopakumar/</ref> | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nocorruption.in/politician/chittayam-gopakumar/|title = CHITTAYAM GOPAKUMAR MLA of ADOOR Kerala contact address & email}}</ref> | ||
==Political career== | ==Political career== | ||
Chittayam Gopakumar entered politics through [[All India Students Federation]] (AISF), during his school days. He became the state committee member of AISF. | Chittayam Gopakumar entered politics through [[All India Students Federation]] (AISF), during his school days. He became the state committee member of AISF. | ||
He later joined [[All India Trade Union Congress]] (AITUC) and started organising trade union movements. He became AITUC state working committee member. He was the state | He later joined [[All India Trade Union Congress]] (AITUC) and started organising trade union movements. He became AITUC state working committee member. He was the state secretary of Kerala Kashuvandi Thozhilali Kendra Council (Kerala Cashew Workers central union), State President of Asha Workers Union and kollam district president of Kerala State Karshaka Thozhilali Federation (BKMU). | ||
At 18 years age, joined [[Communist Party of India]] (CPI) as a branch committee member. He is now the state council member of CPI.<ref>http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/14kla/Members-Eng/40%20Chittayam%20Gopakumar.pdf</ref> | At 18 years age, joined [[Communist Party of India]] (CPI) as a branch committee member. He is now the state council member of CPI.<ref>http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/14kla/Members-Eng/40%20Chittayam%20Gopakumar.pdf</ref> | ||
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In 2016, he was again re-elected from the same constituency with a bigger margin of 25,460 votes, defeating Congress candidate K.K. Shaju. | In 2016, he was again re-elected from the same constituency with a bigger margin of 25,460 votes, defeating Congress candidate K.K. Shaju. | ||
In the 2019 Parliament election, he lost to Congress candidate and sitting MP Kodikkunnil Suresh from Mavelikara loksabha constituency with a bigger margin of 61,138 votes.[7] | In the 2019 Parliament election, he lost to Congress candidate and sitting MP Kodikkunnil Suresh from Mavelikara loksabha constituency with a bigger margin of 61,138 votes.[7]. In the 2021 Kerala legestative assembly elections he re-elected again from the Adoor constituency by defeating the congress candidate M G Kannan with a margin of 2919 votes.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Hiran|first=U.|date=2021-05-02|title=LDF makes a clean sweep in Pathanamthitta|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/ldf-makes-a-clean-sweep-in-pathanamthitta/article34467093.ece|access-date=2021-05-03|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/adoor-kerala-assembly-constituency|title = Adoor Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency}}</ref> | ||
<ref>https://resultuniversity.com/election/adoor-kerala-assembly-constituency | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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*[http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/kerala/article1608736.ece?viewImage=1 www.thehindu.com] | *[http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/kerala/article1608736.ece?viewImage=1 www.thehindu.com] | ||
*[http://newzexpress.com/tag/adoor-mla-chittayam-gopakumar/]{{Dead link|date=June 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} | *[http://newzexpress.com/tag/adoor-mla-chittayam-gopakumar/]{{Dead link|date=June 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} | ||
*[https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/ldf-makes-a-clean-sweep-in-pathanamthitta/article34467093.ece] | |||
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