J. Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee is an Indian lawyer and politician belonging to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK). He was a former Member of Parliament, representing Thoothukkudi constituency in the Lok Sabha (the lower house of India's Parliament) from 2014 to 2019.
J. Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 4 June 2014 – 24 May 2019 | |
| Leader of the House | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | S. R. Jeyadurai |
| Succeeded by | Kanimozhi Karunanidhi |
| Constituency | Thoothukkudi |
| Chairperson – District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee | |
| In office 4 June 2014 – 24 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | S. R. Jeyadurai |
| Succeeded by | Kanimozhi Karunanidhi |
| Chairperson – Tuticorin Airport Advisory Committee | |
| In office 4 June 2014 – 24 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | S. R. Jeyadurai |
| Succeeded by | Kanimozhi Karunanidhi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 April 1953 |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Political party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Profession | Lawyer |
J.J.T.Natterjee is a native of the Jacobpuram village, which is located in the Radhapuram taluk. He joined the AIADMK in 1984 before M.G R. He was the party's organizing secretary from 2015-2019, now he is the deputy secretary of AIADMK lawyers' wing. He is also an administrative committee member of the Church of South India's Tuticorin-Nazareth Diocese.[1]
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, he defeated P. Jegan of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 1,24,002 votes.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Profile of AIADMK candidates in southern districts". The Hindu. 25 February 2014.
- ^ "Constituency-wise results: Thoothukkudi". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.