SHANMUGAM SH. P.
D.M.K. - VELLORE (TAMIL NADU)

Father's Name:   	Shri Panchatcharam S.

Date of Birth:   	10 October 1946

Place of Birth:   	Vill. Agaramcheri in Distt. North Arcot Ambedkar 
	(Tamil Nadu)

Marital Status:    	Married on 7 February 1973

Spouse's Name:   	Smt. S. Prema

Children:   	Two sons and two daughters

Educational Qualifications :
	M.A. 
	Educated at Mysore University, Mysore (Karnataka)

Profession :
   	Political and Social Worker, Businessman and Agriculturist

Permanent Address :
   	P.O. Agaramcheri via Madanur-635804 
	Distt. North Arcot Ambedkar (Tamil Nadu)
	Tels. (04171) 43230, 44300

Positions Held :
   
1986-91	President, Village Panchayat, Agaramcheri
1996	Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)

Social and Cultural Activities :
   	President (i) Parent Teacher's Association of Higher Secondary School, Agaramcheri, 1985-91; and (ii) Temple Committee, North Arcot, 1986-90
Special Interests :
   	Upliftment of the downtrodden and weaker sections of the society; development of agriculture and constituency
Sports and Clubs :
   	Kabaddi and badminton

Other Information :
   	President (i) 'Mat Weavers' Cooperative Society, Agaramcheri, 1997 onwards; and (ii) Ambur Marketing Society, Ambur, 1997 onwards
Election Result :
   
Vellore Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate	10,50,168
Total votes polled	7,11,693
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri P. Shanmugam (D.M.K.)	3,91,141
(2) Shri B. Akbar Pasha (I.N.C.)	1,80,106
(3) Shri V. Dhandayuthapani [A.I.I.C. (T)]	35,455
(4) Shri R. Abdul Hakim (J.D.)	26,080
 
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