Sebastian Kulathunkal

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Sebastian Kulathunkal
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
for Poonjar
Assumed office
May 2021
Personal details
Born10 October 1966
Kerala
Political party Kerala Congress (M)

Sebastian Kulathunkal is an Indian politician serving as the MLA of Poonjar Constituency since May 2021. [1] His party is Kerala Congress (M). In the 2021 election, he won against the preceding MLA P.C. George by a total of 16000 votes.

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References

  1. "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 May 2021.