A. K. Selvaraj Explained

A. K. Selvaraj
Birth Name:4 July 1958
Birth Place:Coimbatore District, Madras State
(now Tamil Nadu, India)
Occupation:Politician
Office:Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Constituency:Tamil Nadu
Term Start:3 April 2014
Term End:2 April 2020
Assembly1:Tamil Nadu Legislative
Constituency Am1:Mettupalayam
Term Start1:2021
Predecessor1:O. K. Chinnaraj
Term Start2:2001 
Term End2: 2006
Predecessor2:B. Arunkumar
Successor2:O. K. Chinnaraj
Office3:Minister for Housing & Urban Development, Tamil Nadu government
Term Start3:14 May 2001
Term End3:21 September 2001
Predecessor3:K. Pitchandi
Successor3:S. M. Velusamy
Party: AIADMK

A.K. Selvaraj (born 4 July 1958) is an Indian politician. He served as a Member of Parliament, represented from Tamil Nadu state in the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of Indian Parliament).[1] [2]

He was the Minister for Housing & Urban Development.[3] [4]

Electoral Career

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elections Contested

ElectionConstituencyPartyResultVote %Opposition CandidateOpposition PartyOpposition vote %
Mettupalayam60.02 B. Arunkumar31.21
Mettupalayam46.75 T. R. Shanmugasundaram45.66

Rajya Sabha Elections Contested

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rajya Sabha Affidavits. MyNeta.info. 12 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Profile. Govt of TN. 12 October 2015.
  3. Web site: TN Assembly 2001–2006. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170808173529/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in:80/archive/12th_2001/Review_12_2001-2006.pdf . 8 August 2017 . Tamil Nadu Assembly.
  4. News: Ramakrishnan. T.. 2014-01-25. AIADMK changes RS poll candidate. en-IN. The Hindu. 2020-12-23. 0971-751X.