K. Venkatesan
K. Venkatesan | |
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Nominated Member of Puducherry Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office May 11, 2021 | |
Preceded by | V. Saminathan |
Member of Puducherry Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2019–2021 | |
Preceded by | Ashok Anand |
Succeeded by | N. Rangaswamy |
Constituency | Thattanchavady |
Personal details | |
Born | K. Venkatesan |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Residence | 104, Muthumariamman Koil Street, Punducherry |
Education | 8th |
Profession | Businessman |
K. Venkatesan is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Puducherry Legislative Assembly from Thattanchavady, Puducherry in the by-election in 2019 by a narrow margin of 1000 votes. as a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.[1][2][3]
During , Venkatesan was on one of the six MLA's who resigned from the Assembly which leads to the fall of V. Narayanasamy's Congress government in the Union Territory of Puducherry.[4][5][6]
In May 2021, Venkatesan is a member of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly from May 11, 2021, as he was nominated by the Central Government of India.[7][8][9]
References[]
- ^ DMK fields Venkatesan for Thattanchavady Assembly seat
- ^ Venkatesan sworn-in as MLA
- ^ DMK member sworn in as MLA in Pondy
- ^ "Puducherry Floor Test Live Updates: Congress blames BJP for Narayanasamy govt's fall". India Today.
- ^ "Congress Loses Power In Puducherry, V Narayanasamy Resigns, Blames BJP". The NDTVs.
- ^ "Puducherry political crisis: Narayanasamy resigns as CM after Congress govt loses majority". India Exprees.
- ^ "Centre appoints three BJP members as nominated MLAs". India Today. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Centre appoints three BJP members as MLAs to Puducherry assembly". India Today. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Union govt nominates 3 BJP members as MLAs to Puducherry Assembly". India Today. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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