V. Saminathan Explained

V. Saminathan
Office:Nominated Member of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Term Start:4 July 2017
Term End:20 February 2021
Predecessor:M. Visweswaran
Successor:K. Venkatesan
Constituency:Nominated
Office1:President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Puducherry
Term Start1:12 January 2016
Term End1:25 September 2023
Predecessor1:M. Visweswaran
Successor1:S. Selvaganpathy
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party

V. Saminathan is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He's formerly a president of Pondicherry BJP. Saminathan is a member of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly from 4 July 2017 as a Nominated by Central Government of India.[1] [2] [3]

V Saminathan serving BJP from last 1990s and he is the seniormost of BJP Pondicherry, He elected as BJP Pondicherry State President three times.He's a prominent leader in Puducherry belongs Sengunthar.He is a Popular Neta from Lawspet constituency,Puducherry. He contested 2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election from Lawspet constituency and got 8,891 votes.[4] He is the ex President of BJP Puducherry unit.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. News: The low down on the Puducherry nominated MLAs issue - The Hindu. The Hindu. 6 July 2017. Deepalakshmi. K..
  2. http://www.thenewsminute.com/article/end-congress-govt-puducherry-newly-nominated-bjp-mla-tells-tnm-64730 'End of Congress govt in Puducherry,' newly nominated BJP MLA
  3. http://myneta.info/puducherry2016/candidate.php?candidate_id=5 My Neta
  4. Web site: Election Commission of India.
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20170708082050/http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2017/jul/03/big-ripples-in-little-pondy-as-bjp-gains-backdoor-entry-into-assembly-1623817--1.html Big ripples in little Pondy as BJP gains backdoor entry into Assembly
  6. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Swaminathan-elected-chief-of-BJP-Puducherry-unit/article13997113.ece Swaminathan elected chief of BJP Puducherry unit