Roji M. John
Roji M. John | |
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| Minister for Higher Education, Government of Kerala | |
| Assumed office 18 May 2026 | |
| Chief Minister | V.D. Satheesan |
| Departments | List
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| Preceded by | R. Bindu |
| Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2 June 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Jose Thettayil |
| Constituency | Angamaly |
| Secretary, All India Congress Committee | |
| Assumed office July 2022 | |
| Secretary, National Students' Union of India | |
| In office 2014 – 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 May 1984 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | |
Roji Mullanmadakkal John (born 20 May 1984) is an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress who is currently serving as the Minister of Higher Education in the Government of Kerala. He is a member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly[1] representing, Angamaly constituency since 2016[2] and again re-elected in 2021. Roji has also served as the president of the NSUI, the national students' wing of the Indian National Congress.[3]
Education
He got Post Graduate[4] in M.A.- Political Science from the Central University of Hyderabad during the period 2002-2003 and 2003-2004. Later he jointed JNU New Delhi. He got M Phil. from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi during 2004-2006.
Election Results
| Year | Constituency | Closest Rival | Majority
(Votes) |
Won/Lost | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Angamaly | Benny Moonjely (JS(S)) | 9,186 | Won | 49.26 |
| 2021 | Angamaly | Adv. Jose Thettayil (JD(S)) | 15,929 | Won | 52.11 |
| 2026 | Angamaly | Saju Paul (CPI(M)) | 37008 | Won | 60.17 |
References
- ↑ Niyamasabha, Niyamasabha. "Niyamasabha .org".
- ↑ "Roji M John and Mohammed Mohsin's journey from JNU to Kerala Assembly". 20 May 2016.
- ↑ "Roji M John 'elected' new president of NSUI". 7 August 2014.
- ↑ "National Election Watch".