Durai Murugan Kathir Anand (born 19 January 1975) is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament, elected from Tamil Nadu. He is the son of the DMK General Secretary and Minister for Water Resources in the Government of Tamil Nadu, Durai Murugan.[1]
Kathir Anand | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 9 August 2019 | |
| Preceded by | B. Senguttuvan |
| Constituency | Vellore, Tamil Nadu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 19, 1975 Vellore, Tamil Nadu |
| Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Spouse | Sangeetha Kathiranand |
| Children | Senthamarai, ilakkiya, ilavarasaan |
| Parent(s) | Durai Murugan, Santhakumari Duraimurugan |
| Source: [1] | |
Elections
editKathir Anand has been elected as an MP in the 17th Lok Sabha, from the Vellore constituency. This was his first direct electoral performance.[2][3][4]
Lok Sabha Election
edit| Year | Election | Party | Constituency | Result | Votes gained | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17th Lok Sabha election | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Vellore | Won | 485,340 | 47.3% |
References
edit- ^ "Sons & daughters rise on Tamil Nadu's political horizon". Julie Mariappan. The Times of India. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- ^ "Vellore result 2019 LIVE Updates: DMK chief MK Stalin calls victory exceptional, unparalleled, thanks voters". India Today. Ist. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- ^ Vaitheesvaran, Bharani (9 August 2019). "DMK's Kathir Anand wins Vellore Lok Sabha seat in close race". The Economic Times. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ Madhavan, T. (5 April 2019). "Kathir Anand's rivals seek his disqualification". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
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