The list of candidates contesting for the post of chairman in 8 municipalities in Pudukkottai has been announced.
Record: March 04, 2022 00:26
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Pudukkottai,
Local elections
In Pudukkottai district, local government elections were held on February 19 for 8 municipalities namely Arimalam, Annavasal, Keeranur, Iluppur, Keeramangalam, Alangudi, Karambakudy and Ponnamaravathi. Voting took place on the 22nd. Of these, the winning councilors were sworn in yesterday.
In this case, the by-elections for mayor and vice president are taking place today (Friday). In this connection, the list of candidates for the post of Chairman in 8 municipalities in Pudukkottai has been announced. The details are as follows: –
அரிமளம்
Marikkannu (age 40) has been nominated by the DMK for the post of Arimalam mayor. Has been declared a candidate. He is a member of the DMK in the 13th Ward. Is the winner of the contest on behalf of. He has completed his schooling. Her husband Muthukumar (60) is a B.Com graduate. He is a member of the DMK. He is the organizer of the Southern District Agricultural Workers’ Team. A former General Committee member, Arimalam has contested the Union Secretary election 3 times. Arimalam is currently living with his family on Sesu Road. They have 2 sons and a daughter.
அன்னவாசல்
Madinabegum (56) is the DMK candidate for the post of Annavasal mayor. Has been declared a candidate. He is a member of the 5th Ward DMK. Is the winner of the contest on behalf of. Her husband Akbar Ali. He is a member of the Annavasal DMK. Has been city secretary. They have a son and 2 daughters.
Kiranur
Jayameera (38) has been nominated by the DMK for the post of Keeranur mayor. Has been declared a candidate. He is an MA, B.Ed graduate from DMK in 1st Ward. Is the winner of the contest on behalf of. Her husband Ravi Kumar was the mayor of DMK in 2006-11. They have a daughter and a son.
Iluppur
Shakuntala (70) has been nominated by the DMK for the post of Iluppur mayor. Has been declared a candidate. He is a member of the 14th Ward DMK. Is the winner of the contest on behalf of. His son Vijayakumar has been the city secretary of Iluppur.
கீரமங்கலம்
Sivakumar (45) has been nominated by the DMK for the post of Keeramangalam mayor. Has been declared a candidate. He is a member of the 2nd Ward DMK. Is the winner of the contest on behalf of. A post graduate in sports, he has been the Perur secretary for the last 10 years. His wife Karthika contested the last municipal elections and lost by a narrow margin.
Alangudi
Rasi (42) is the DMK candidate for the post of Alangudi Mayor. Has been declared a candidate. He studied up to 10th class and joined DMK in 13th ward. Is the winner of the contest on behalf of. Her husband is Muruganantham. They have 2 daughters. It is noteworthy that her husband’s family has been the councilor most of the time in this ward.
கறம்பக்குடி
Murugesan (47) has been nominated by the DMK for the post of Karambakudy mayor. Has been declared a candidate. He is a member of the 8th Ward DMK. Is the winner of the contest on behalf of. He holds a B.A. Has read. His wife Sasikala (35). They are living in Sadayan Street, Karambakudy. Murugesan is the Karambakudy city secretary. His father, the late Udayappan, was a senior executive in the DMK. He has held various responsibilities including Chairman of Karambakudy Land Bank.
Ponnamaravathi
Sundari Alagappan (51) is the DMK candidate for the post of Ponnamaravathi mayor. Has been declared a candidate. He is a member of the DMK in the 10th Ward. Is the winner of the contest on behalf of. He is a 9th standard student. Her husband Alagappan has been the DMK city secretary for the last 8 years since 2014. They are currently living in Ponnamaravathi Valayapatti. They have 3 sons. It is noteworthy that Sundari Alagappan’s father Ayyavu has been in charge of the party and the Union Secretary in the DMK for the last 40 years.