Eldho Abraham is an Indian politician. He was the
MLA from
Muvattupuzha
Muvattupuzha () is a town in the midlands directly to the east of Kochi in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. It is located about from downtown Kochi, and is a growing urban centre in central Kerala. The town is also the starting po ...
in
Ernakulam district
Ernakulam, ; ISO: ''Eṟaṇākuḷaṁ'', in Malayalam: എറണാകുളം), is one of the 14 districts in the Indian state of Kerala, that takes its name from the eponymous city division in Kochi. It is situated in the central part ...
, Assembly constituency
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South Ca ...
in 14th legislative assembly. He defeated Congress leader Joseph Vazhakkan in the
2016 elections to the Kerala Assembly by 9375 votes.
Abraham represents the
Communist Party of India
Communist Party of India (CPI) is the oldest Marxist–Leninist communist party in India and one of the nine national parties in the country. The CPI was founded in modern-day Kanpur (formerly known as Cawnpore) on 26 December 1925.
H ...
(CPI).
He fractured his hand when struck by a cane in one of the protests he was a participant.
Political career
*Started political life through A.I.S.F. in 1991;
* He was, University Union Councillor (1995, 1996), Executive member, M.G. University Union; Member, Students Council, M.G. University; Councillor, I.T.I. Union;
*District Secretary and State Secretariat Member, A.I.S.F.; President and Secretary, A.I.Y.F. Muvattupuzha; District President and Secretary, State Committee Member, A.I.Y.F.;
*Member of Payyipra Grama Panchayat (2005, 2010) and Chairman, Ward Development Sub Committee.
*Now Member, C.P.I. District Committee; Secretary, Toddy Workers Federation, Muvattupuzha Mandalam;
*Director of Thrikkalathur Service Co-operative Bank.
See also
*
Eldho
Eldho is common first (given) male name of St Thomas Christians in the South Indian state of Kerala. Variations of the name are Eldo / Yeldho / Eldhos / Eldhose; Yeldos or Eldos (in Kazakhstan). The name is of Aramaic origin and means "Birth of t ...
References
Kerala MLAs 2016–2021
Communist Party of India politicians from Kerala
Living people
People from Muvattupuzha
1975 births
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