R. Rajesh is an Indian politician of Communist Party of India (Marxist) and represents Mavelikkara constituency of Kerala Legislative Assembly.[1]

R. Rajesh
R. Rajesh
Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2011
Preceded byM Murali
ConstituencyMavelikkara
Personal details
Born15 April 1981
Kollakadavu
NationalityIndian
Political partyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
SpouseRemya Remanan
Residence(s)Chengannur, Alappuzha

Personal life

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Rajesh was born (15 April 1981) at Kollakadavu to A. T. Raghavan and Santha Raghavan at Kollakadavu in Alappuzha District.[citation needed] He holds a master's degree in science. Rajesh is married to Remya Remanan.[2]

Political career

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He was first elected to Kerala Legislative Assembly from Mavelikkara assembly constituency in 2011 Kerala assembly elections by defeating K.K. Shaju of J.S.S (UDF) by a margin of 5149 votes. He was re-elected for the second time in 2016 defeating Baiju Kalasala of Indian National Congress by a margin of 31542 votes.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Kerala Legislature (15 April 1981). "Members - Kerala Legislature". Niyamasabha.org. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  2. ^ R Rajesh MLA tied nuptial knot
  3. ^ LDF score is eight out of nine