Murugiah Thopasamy | |
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Vice-President of the Malaysian Indian Congress | |
Assumed office 2018 | |
President | Vigneswaran Sanasee |
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | |
In office 19 March 2008 –15 May 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Murugiah a/l Thopasamy |
Political party | People's Progressive Party (PPP) (–2010) Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) (2010–present) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
Occupation | Politician |
Murugiah s/o Thopasamy is a Malaysian politician He served as Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department from March 2008 to May 2013. [1] [2] He was a Senator from 2008 to 2013. He is member of Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC),a component party of Barisan Nasional (BN) and was a member of People's Progressive Party (PPP)
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2022 | P076 Teluk Intan,Perak | Murugiah Thopasamy (MIC) | 12,304 | 19.17% | Nga Kor Ming (DAP) | 33,133 | 51.61% | 65,128 | 15,169 | 73.60% | ||
Zainol Fadzi Paharudin (BERSATU) | 17,964 | 27.98% | ||||||||||
Ahmad Khusyairi Mohamad Tanusi (PEJUANG) | 793 | 1.24% |
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