Pon. Vijayaraghavan is a politician from
Kanyakumari district who represents
Bharatiya Janata Party.
MLA elections
He was elected to
Tamil Nadu legislative assembly three times from
Kanyakumari district. He was elected from
Killiyur constituency as a
Janata Party candidate in
1977
Events January
* January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group.
* January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic R ...
election, as a
Janata Party (JP) candidate in
1980
Events January
* January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission.
* January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC.
* January 9 – ...
election and as an
Independent candidate in
1989
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election.
MP elections
He lost the
1980
Events January
* January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission.
* January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC.
* January 9 – ...
and
1984
Events
January
* January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888.
* January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...
elections as a
Janata Party candidate against
N. Dennis
N. Dennis (23 January 1929 – 21 June 2013) was a Member of Parliament from Nagercoil constituency. He was elected six times to the Lok Sabha from Nagercoil constituency as an Indian National Congress candidate in 1980, 1984, 1989 and 1991 el ...
in
Nagercoil Lok Sabha constituency.
Volume I, 1984 Indian general election, 8th Lok Sabha
/ref> He lost the 1985 by-election as a Janata Party candidate against R. Dhanushkodi Adithan in Tiruchendur constituency.
See also
* Nagercoil (Lok Sabha constituency)
References
People from Kanyakumari district
Living people
Janata Party politicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
Tamil Nadu MLAs 1977–1980
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu MLAs 1980–1984
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