A. K. S. Vijayan

A.K.S. Vijayan
A.K.S. Vijayan
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 16 June 2021
Special Representative of Tamilnadu Government to Delhi
Agriculture Wing Secreatry of DMK
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2017
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	In office; 1998-2014
	In office; 1999–2014
Preceded by	M. Selvarasu
Succeeded by	K. Gopal
Constituency	Nagapattinam
Personal details
Born	15 December 1961 (age 62); Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Political party	DMK
Parent(s)	A. K. Subbiah; S. Subbammal
Residence	Tiruvarur
	As of 22 September, 2009Source: [1]

A.K.S. Vijayan (born 15 December 1961) is an Indian Politician and a former Member of Parliament of India. He was elected from the Nagapattinam constituency of Tamil Nadu as a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) political party three times in 1999, 2004 and 2009 respectively.^[1] He is the son of veteran Communist leader and former Tamil Nadu MLA, A. K. Subbiah and S. Subbammal.^[2]

Political career

He was selected for 13th, 14th and 15th Lok Sabha also and has led the DMK MPs in Lok Sabha. He got appointed Tamil Nadu Government Special Representative to Delhi in June 2021.^[3]

Elections contested and positions held

Lok Sabha Elections

Elections	Constituency	Party	Result	Vote percentage	Opposition Candidate	Opposition Party	Opposition vote percentage
1999 Indian general election	Nagapattinam	DMK	Won	50	M. Selvarasu	CPI	47
2004 Indian general election			Won	62	Arjunan P.J	AIADMK	33
2009 Indian general election			Won	48	M. Selvarasu	CPI	42
2014 Indian general election			Lost	34	K. Gopal	AIADMK	46

Positions held

1999-2004 : was Elected to Lok Sabha (Thirteenth) for the 1st time
2004-2009 : was Elected to Lok Sabha (Fourteenth) for the 2nd time
2009-2014 : was Elected to Lok Sabha (Fifteenth) for the 3rd time
2021-incumbent : was appointed Delhi Special Representative of Tamilnadu Government

References

^ "List of Successful Candidates" (PDF). Statistical Reports of General elections 2004. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
^ "Shri A.K.S. Vijayan Member of Parliament (MP) from Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) Biodata". 28 December 2018.
^ "A.K.S. Vijayan is TN's special representative in Delhi". 14 June 2021.

External links

[1] "List of Successful Candidates" (PDF). Statistical Reports of General elections 2004. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2011.

[2] "Shri A.K.S. Vijayan Member of Parliament (MP) from Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) Biodata". 28 December 2018.

[3] "A.K.S. Vijayan is TN's special representative in Delhi". 14 June 2021.

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