V. Saminathan

V. Saminathan
Nominated Member of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
In office
4 July 2017 – 20 February 2021
Preceded byM. Visweswaran
Succeeded byK. Venkatesan
ConstituencyNominated
President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Puducherry
In office
12 January 2016 – 25 September 2023
Preceded byM. Visweswaran
Succeeded byS. Selvaganpathy
Personal details
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party

V. Saminathan is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He's formerly a president of Pondicherry BJP. Saminathan is a member of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly from 4 July 2017 as Nominated by Central Government of India.[1][2][3]

V. Saminathan was serving BJP from last 1990s and he is the seniormost of BJP Pondicherry. He was elected as BJP Pondicherry State President three times. He's a prominent leader in Puducherry who belongs to Sengunthar. He is a popular Neta from Lawspet constituency, Puducherry. He contested 2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election from Lawspet constituency and got 8,891 votes.[4] He is the ex President of BJP Puducherry unit.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ Deepalakshmi, K. (6 July 2017). "The low down on the Puducherry nominated MLAs issue - The Hindu". The Hindu.
  2. ^ 'End of Congress govt in Puducherry,' newly nominated BJP MLA
  3. ^ My Neta
  4. ^ "Election Commission of India".
  5. ^ Big ripples in little Pondy as BJP gains backdoor entry into Assembly
  6. ^ Swaminathan elected chief of BJP Puducherry unit


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