Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | |
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Minister for Fisheries, Fishermen Welfare, and Animal Husbandry | |
Assumed office 7 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | D. Jayakumar |
Minister for Housing and Urban Development | |
In office 9 November 2002 – 12 May 2006 | |
Member of Tamil Nadu legislative assembly for Tiruchendur | |
Assumed office 19 May 2001 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Thandupathu, Udangudi, Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India | 19 September 1951
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Residence(s) | Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Anitha R. Radhakrishnan is an Indian politician.
Political career[edit]
Radhakrishnan has served as a Minister of Tamil Nadu and Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elected from Tiruchendur constituency as AIADMK candidate in 2001, 2006 and as DMK candidate in 2009 (By-election), 2011, 2016 and 2021. He was also former Minister for Animal Husbandry and Minister for Housing & Urban Development in the 2001 AIADMK government.[1][2][3]
He was a member of the Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party in Tamil Nadu until being expelled for alleged anti-party activities on 30 July 2009 and resigned from his MLA Post after being expelled from AIADMK. After his expulsion from the AIADMK, Radhakrishnan accepted an invitation to join the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in 2009.[4]
In the 2009 By-election, he again contested as a DMK Candidate and won in the Tiruchendur constituency.
Even though there was an anti-incumbency wave against the DMK, he won the 2011 Assembly election in Tiruchendur constituency.[5]
On 14 May 2015, Radhakrishnan was suspended by the DMK after he and A. Soundara Pandian greeted AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa after she was acquitted in the disproportionate asset case against her.[6]
In the elections of 2016, Radhakrishnan won again in Tiruchendur, beating Sarath Kumar of the AISMK.
In 2021 assembly election , he again won from Tiruchendur constituency and he was appointed Minister for Fisheries – Fishermen Welfare and Animal Husbandry.[7][8]
Electoral performance[edit]
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election[edit]
Elections | Constituency | Party | Result | Vote percentage | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote percentage |
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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Tiruchendur | AIADMK | Won | 54.30 | S. Jennifer Chandran | DMK | 41.81 |
2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Tiruchendur | AIADMK | Won | 52.52 | A. D. K. Jeyaseelan | DMK | 40.05 |
2009 By-Election | Tiruchendur | DMK | Won | 67.81 | Amman T. Narayanan | AIADMK | 25.57 |
2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Tiruchendur | DMK | Won | 47.07 | P. R. Manoharan | AIADMK | 46.60 |
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Tiruchendur | DMK | Won | 52.97 | R. Sarathkumar | AIADMK | 37.38 |
2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Tiruchendur | DMK | Won | 50.58 | M. Radhakrishnan | AIADMK | 36.10 |
References[edit]
- ^ "AIADMK expels 2 of its MLAs". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 30 July 2009. Archived from the original on 1 August 2009.
- ^ "Jaya axes Sekhar, Anitha: not amused at funsters' 'anti party acts'". Webindia123. 30 July 2009. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
- ^ "Dhanabal and 2 other ministers dropped". The Hindu. 10 November 2002. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "Anitha Radhakrishnan joins DMK". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 11 August 2009. Archived from the original on 23 August 2009.
- ^ "List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011" (PDF). Government of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ^ "DMK suspends two for hailing Jaya verdict". The Times of India. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ "DMK's cabinet full of foes-turned-friends". R Rangaraj. The Times of India. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "DMK govt in Tamil Nadu: Names of MK Stalin's cabinet colleagues revealed". Julie Mariappan. The Times of India. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
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