Gunasekaren Palasamy
Gunasekaren Palasamy | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly for Seremban Jaya | |
| In office 9 May 2018 – 1 August 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Mugunthan Subramaniam (PH–DAP) |
| Majority | 10,507 (2018) 12,703 (2023) |
| Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly for Senawang | |
| In office 8 March 2008 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Woo Ah Lek (BN–GERAKAN) |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Majority | 3,335 (2008) 4,805 (2013) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gunasekaran a/l Palasamy |
| Party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Gunasekaren a/l Palasamy is a Malaysian politician who served as a Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Seremban Jaya from May 2018 to August 2026 and for Senawang from March 2008 to May 2018. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions. He is a longtime State Deputy Chairman of DAP of Negeri Sembilan.[1][2][3]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | N24 Senawang | Gunasekaren Palasamy (DAP) | 6,512 | 67.21% | Woo Ah Lek (Gerakan) | 3,177 | 32.79% | 9,843 | 3,335 | 78.32% | ||
| 2013 | Gunasekaren Palasamy (DAP) | 9,010 | 67.57% | Choong Vee Hing (Gerakan) | 4,205 | 31.53% | 13,515 | 4,805 | 85.75% | |||
| Karthigesan Shanmugam (IND) | 120 | 0.90% | ||||||||||
| 2018 | N24 Seremban Jaya | Gunasekaren Palasamy (DAP) | 13,760 | 80.41% | Choong Vee Hing (Gerakan) | 3,253 | 19.01% | 17,376 | 10,507 | 84.49% | ||
| Sagaya Rajan Xavier (PAP) | 99 | 0.58% | ||||||||||
| 2023 | Gunasekaren Palasamy (DAP) | 17,080 | 79.60% | Lee Ban Fatt (Gerakan) | 4,377 | 20.40% | 21,664 | 12,703 | 67.09% | |||
Honours
Negeri Sembilan
Knight of the Order of Loyal Service to Negeri Sembilan (DBNS) – Dato' (2026)[9]
References
- ↑ "Calon PRU Gunasekaren Palasamy".
- ↑ "Exco dan DUN". www.ns.gov.my.
- ↑ "Negeri Sembilan Representatives". dapmalaysia.org.
- ↑ "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ↑ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- ↑ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum. Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 1 May 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ↑ "The Star Online GE14 Negeri Sembilan". The Star. Retrieved 13 January 2024. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ↑ "The Star Online GE15 Negeri Sembilan". The Star. Retrieved 13 January 2024. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ↑ "Tunku Kecil Muda Dahului 532 Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang Dan Pingat Negeri Sembilan" (in Malay). Bernama. 14 January 2026. Retrieved 14 January 2026.