K. Maragatham

K Maragatham (ta:கே.மரகதம்) (born 27 December 1982) is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament elected from Tamil Nadu. She was elected to the Lok Sabha from Kancheepuram constituency as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) candidate in 2014 election.[1]

K. Maragatham
கு. மரகதம்
Member of the Tamilnadu Legislative Assembly for Maduranthakam
Assumed office
12 May 2021
ConstituencyMaduranthakam
Member of the India Parliament
for Kancheepuram
In office
1 September 2014 – 23 May 2019
ConstituencyKancheepuram
Personal details
Born (1982-12-27) 27 December 1982
Madipakkam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Political partyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
SpouseThaiyur S.Kumaravel
Children1
Residence(s)Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Alma materTamil Nadu Open University
OccupationBusinessperson
As of 17 December, 2016
Source:

She is one of the four women elected from Tamil Nadu; all belong to AIADMK.[2]

Electoral performance
2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Maduranthakam[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Maragatham 86,646 47.20% +7.43
DMK C. E. Sathya 83,076 45.25% +3.83
NTK P. Sumitha 9,293 5.06% New
DMDK N. Moorthi 2,137 1.16% -5.45
MNM K. Dinesh 1,488 0.81% New
NOTA NOTA 1,371 0.75% -0.11
Margin of victory 3,570 1.94% 0.28%
Turnout 183,576 80.98% -0.30%
Rejected ballots 223 0.12%
Registered electors 226,685
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 5.77%

References
  1. "GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2014". ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  2. "Four women go to Lok Sabha after long years". The Hindu. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  3. "Maduranthakam Election Result". Retrieved 15 October 2022.


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