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Erode Venkata Krishnasamy Sampath Elangovan is an Indian politician who is a current member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, representing the Erode East Assembly constituency.He previously represented the Gobichettipalayam Lok Sabha constituency of Tamil Nadu and was the Textiles Minister for the Union Government between 2004 and 2009, in Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh Government. He is a member of the Indian National Congress party.
Jan 22, 2023 · Elangovan was elected to the Lok Sabha in 2004 and served as Union minister of state for textiles. He was TNCC president from 2014 to 2017. He was elected to the Sathyamangalam assembly ...
Mar 10, 2023 · Elangovan won the recently held byelections with a margin of more than 66000 votes. He was first elected to the Tamil Nadu assembly in 1984. Later, replying to a question of reporters, Elangovan ...
T. K. S. Elangovan (Tamil: தி.கோ.சீ இளங்கோவன்) (born 30 August 1954 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India) is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha , the upper house of Indian Parliament from Tamil Nadu [1] as a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam . [2]
Mar 2, 2023 · Elangovan’s father EVK Sampath, the son of Periyar’s brother, had also been a prominent figure in Tamil Nadu’s political history. Hitting the Erode campaign trail in Elangovan’s favour during the last phase, Stalin told the local people that “Kalaignar (M Karunanidhi)’s son (Stalin) has come to seek votes for Sampath’s son,” invoking the emotional connect of people with the two late stalwarts.. Besides his family’s long affiliation to the Congress, Elangovan was also known ...
Mar 3, 2023 · Mr. Elangovan’s margin was higher than that of his son and late MLA E. Thirumahan Everaa in the 2021 Assembly election; AIADMK candidate K.S. Thennarasu secured 25.75% of the votes; all ...
Mar 2, 2023 · At the end of 15 rounds of counting, Elangovan, a former TNCC president and ex-union minister, polled a little over 1.10 lakh votes, becoming the first candidate to cross the one lakh votes mark ...
Mar 10, 2023 · CHENNAI: Following the landslide victory in the recently concluded Erode East by-poll with a huge majority of 66,000 votes, Congress candidateEVKS Elangovan was sworn in as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) on Friday. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, senior ministers, Congress MLAs, alliance party leaders, and others participated in the swearing-in ceremony.
Mar 2, 2023 · Congress candidate EVKS Elangovan secured a huge win in the Erode East bypoll on Thursday. Elangovan bagged 1,10,556 votes while the AIADMK candidate came a distant second with 43,981 votes.
Mar 3, 2023 · Congress leader EVKS Elangovan, who was a candidate of the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, Thursday won the Erode East Assembly bypoll in Tamil Nadu by a record margin of more than 66,000 votes. According to the Election Commission, at the end of 15 rounds, the former union minister secured 1,10,156 votes whereas the BJP-backed AIADMK candidate K S Thennarasu secured close to 43,923 votes.
