Party Name : Tamil Manila Congress (Moopanar)
Constituency : Dindigul
State : Tamil Nadu
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 11
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Positions Held : 1967-71 and 1980-88 Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Chairman, Public Accounts Committee, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (three terms) 1980-84 Deputy Leader of Opposition and Deputy Leader, Congress Legislature Party 1996 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)
Social and Cultural Activities : Upliftment of the downtrodden and weaker sections, selfless service; striving for integrity and simplicity in public life
Special Interests : Art, painting, reading and photography; to deliver lectures on topics of national interest on All India Radio
Sports and Clubs : Hockey and Basketball
Other Information : Recipient of Silver Medal by Bureau of Parliamentary Affairs for raising maximum number (more than 7000) of Questions on the Floor of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly during 1967-71
Election Result : Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate 10,75,085 Total votes polled 7,25,466 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates : (1) Shri N.S.V. Chitthan [T.M.C. (M)] 4,44,858 (2) Shri C. Sreenivaasan (A.I.A.D.M.K.) 1,76,944 (3) Shri S. Pasumpondandian (M.D.M.K.) 54,202 (4) Shri P. Gopal (P.M.K.) 10,986