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A. Tamilarasi 
Summary
A. Tamilarasi Ravikumar (born 5 April 1976) is the current member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elected from Manamadurai constituency in the 2021 election. She was born in Paramakudi and has obtained her bachelor's degree in Commerce.[1]
A. Tamilarasi | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
| Preceded by | S. Nagarajan |
| Constituency | Manamadurai |
| Tamil Nadu Minister for Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare | |
| In office 2006–2011 | |
| Chief Minister | M. Karunanidhi |
| Preceded by | C. Karuppasamy |
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2006–2011 | |
| Preceded by | P. Ponnambalam |
| Succeeded by | N. Subramanian |
| Constituency | Samayanallur |
| President of Panchayat Union | |
| In office 2001–2006 | |
| Constituency | Madurai West Panchayat Union |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 April 1976 Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Spouse | Ravikumar |
| Residence | Manamadurai |
| Occupation | MLA of Manamadurai legislative constituency |
| Website | Tmt TAMILARASI. A |
Political career edit
Tamilarasi Ravikumar was elected as the President of Madurai West Panchayat Union in 2001. She was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Samayanallur constituency in 2006 election as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate.[2] She served as the former Minister for Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare in Tamil Nadu state of India from 2006-2011.[3]
Elections contested edit
| Elections | Constituency | Result | Vote percentage | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Samayanallur | Won | 43.45 | P. Lakshmi | AIADMK | 41.48 |
| 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Manamadurai | Lost | 43.01 | M. Gunasekaran | AIADMK | 51.68 |
| 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Manamadurai | Won | 43.91 | S. Nagarajan | AIADMK | 36.99 |
References edit
- ^ A. Tamilarasi profile at TN government website Archived 3 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 2006 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ^ "Farm secys to meet soon on fertiliser subsidy". Express Buzz. 14 September 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2009.