C. R. Ramachandran

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C. R. Ramachandran is an Indian politician and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate from Thondamuthur constituency in the 1996 election. [1] [2] because of his father's death he was not able to contribute totally into DMK so was not selected as a candidate in the election of 2001. [3]

The DMK restructured its organisation in Coimbatore district as a consequence of a poor showing in the 2014 general election. As a part of that process, Ramachandran was elected as district secretary for the newly-formed Coimbatore North unit in December 2014. [4]

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References

  1. "Statistical Report on General Election 1996 for the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  2. "Voters dilemma: Whom to pick?". The Hindustan Times. 6 May 2006. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  3. Satyamurthy, G. (17 April 2001). "Old DMK faces to fight new ones in AIADMK". The Hindu . Retrieved 15 May 2017.[ dead link ]
  4. Subburaj, A. (22 December 2014). "DMK satrap loses ground in Coimbatore". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 May 2017.