U. A. Latheef | |
Native Name: | യു എ ലത്തീഫ് |
Native Name Lang: | ml |
Honorific-Suffix: | MLA |
Constituency Am: | Manjeri |
Assembly: | Kerala Legislative |
Birth Place: | Manjeri[1] |
Residence: | House No 33/1462, Bushra Manzil, Kacherippady, Manjeri, Malappuram district, Kerala-676121 |
Term Start1: | 2021 |
Term End1: | Incumbent |
Predecessor1: | M. Ummer |
Party: | Indian Union Muslim League |
Alma Mater: | Bachelor of Laws from Government Law College, Ernakulam in 1973 |
U. A. Latheef is an Indian politician belonging to Indian Union Muslim League.[2] [3] [4] He was elected as a member of Kerala Legislative Assembly from Manjeri on 2 May 2021.[5]
U. A. Latheef was born to Muhammad Haji at Manjeri around 1949.[1] He was graduated as a Bachelor of Laws from Government Law College, Ernakulam in the year 1973.[1] He is an Advocate by profession.[1]
Earlier, U. A. Latheef had been the district general secretary of IUML[2] [3] and the district convener of UDF[6] from the district of Malappuram. Due to the end of term of the last sitting MLA M. Ummer, Manjeri went to poll as a part of 2021 Kerala general election on 6 April 2021.[7] U. A. Latheef was the candidate fielded by UDF from Manjeri.[8] [9] There were registered voters in Manjeri Constituency for the election.[10] U. A. Latheef won the election by a margin of 14,573 votes.[11] [5]