A. Arunmozhithevan
A. Arunmozhithevan | |
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| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 12 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | K. Saravanan Durai |
| Constituency | Bhuvanagiri |
| In office 11 May 2006 – 13 May 2011 | |
| Succeeded by | K. Balakrishnan |
| Constituency | Chidambaram |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1 September 2014 — 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | K. S. Alagiri |
| Succeeded by | T. R. V. S. Ramesh |
| Constituency | Cuddalore |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 June 1968 |
| Party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
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A. Arunmozhithevan (born 1968) is an Indian politician. He is currently serving as Member Of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Bhuvanagiri constituency since 2021. He was a Member of Parliament elected from Tamil Nadu, elected to the Lok Sabha from Cuddalore constituency as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2014 election.[1][2]
Political career
In September 2018, Bharatiya Janata Party's H Raja had accused Arunmozhithevan of encroaching upon a temple land in Thittakudi.[3] Arunmozhithevan criticized Raja and said H Raja was mentally affected, seeking to create communal clashes in the state.[4] Five days after Arunmozhithevan submitted a petition seeking action against H Raja for making baseless allegations against him, the Central Crime Branch said that cases have been registered against the BJP leader H Raja under various sections.[5]
Electoral performance
| Election | Constituency | Political party | Result | Vote % | Opposition | Ref | ||||
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| Candidate | Political party | Vote % | ||||||||
| 2006 | Chidambaram | AIADMK | Won | 50.71% | K. Balakrishnan | CPI(M) | 35.58% | [6] | ||
| 2021 | Bhuvanagiri | AIADMK | Won | 49.18% | K. Saravanan Durai | DMK | 44.97% | - | ||
| 2026 | Bhuvanagiri | AIADMK | Won | 36.52% | K. Saravanan Durai | DMK | 35.32% | - | ||
References
- ↑ "GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2014". ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA. Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "MP's Detail". Govt.of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ↑ "AIADMK MP rejects encroachment charge". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ↑ "BJP: Raja is mentally affected, wants to create communal clash: MPs | Chennai News - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ↑ "H Raja booked over MP's complaint". dtNext.in. 25 September 2018. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
