M. Manogaran
Not to be confused with M. Manoharan.
In this Indian name, the name Marimuthu is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Manogaran.
| Manogaran Marimuthu | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Teluk Intan | |
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In office 2008–2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
14 July 1959 Penang, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Political party | Democratic Action Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Website |
manogaran |
Manogaran s/o Marimuthu (born 14 July 1959) commonly referred to as M. Manogaran is a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of Parliament for the constituency of Teluk Intan, Perak, from 2008 to 2013, as a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) in the opposition Pakatan Rakyat coalition.[1]
In the 2008 general election, Manogaran won the Parliamentary constituency of Teluk Intan on a DAP ticket. He ran against the incumbent, Datuk Mah Siew Keong, Deputy Minister of Agriculture & Agro-based Industries and Youth Chief of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia.[2] He contested the Pahang seat of Cameron Highlands in the 2013 election, and was defeated by government minister G. Palanivel.[3]
Manogaran is a lawyer by profession.[4]
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Opposition | Votes | Pct | Government | Votes | Pct | Others | Votes | Pct | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | P076 Teluk Intan, Perak | M. Manogaran (DAP) | 18,846 | 50% | Mah Siew Keong (Gerakan) | 17,016 | 46% | ||||||
| 2013 | P078 Cameron Highlands, Pahang | M. Manogaran (DAP) | G. Palanivel (MIC) | Mohamad Shokri Mahmood (BERJASA) Alagu s/o Thangarajoo (Ind) Kisho Kumar s/o Kathirveloo (Ind) |
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References
- ↑ "Manogaran a/l Marimuthu, Y.B. Tuan" (in Malay). Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
- 1 2 "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 28 June 2010. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- ↑ "Palanivel, Manogaran, three more vie for Cameron Highlands". Malaysian Insider. 20 April 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ↑ "Sivaji fan". The Star (Star Publications). 10 April 2008. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
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