R. Chokkar Explained

R. Chokkar is an Indian politician and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Indian National Congress (INC) candidate from Virudhunagar constituency in the 1989 election[1] and as a Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) (TMC) candidate from Sivakasi constituency in 1996.[2]

Chokkar resigned from his seat in the Assembly on 1 June 2000.[3] His son, Sreeraja Chokkar, was nominated as the INC candidate to contest the Sivakasi seat in the 2016 state assembly elections.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf 1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  2. Web site: Election Commission of India . 9 . Statistical Report on General Election 1996 for the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu . 2017-05-06.
  3. Web site: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (Eleventh Assembly): Review 1996-2001 . 20 . Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu . 2017-05-07.
  4. News: Kushboo not in fray . The Hindu . 23 April 2016 . 2017-05-09.

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