Sivasubramaniam Athinarayanan | |
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Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Buntong | |
In office 8 March 2008 –19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Yik Phooi Hong (BN–MCA) |
Succeeded by | Thulsi Thivani Manogaran (PH–DAP) |
Majority | 2,382 (2008) 8,629 (2013) 15,323 (2018) |
Personal details | |
Born | Sivasubramaniam a/l Athinarayanan 28 November 1966 Malaysia |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Nationality | Malaysia |
Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) (–2020) Independent (March–June 2020) Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (GERAKAN) (2020–2021) Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (2021–January 2022 &since September 2022) Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) (January–September 2022) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2015–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2021–January 2022 &since September 2022) |
Alma mater | Universiti Terbuka Malaysia (MBA) |
Occupation | Politician |
Sivasubramaniam a/l Athinarayanan,also known as A. Sivasubramaniam,is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Buntong from March 2008 to November 2022. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU),a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition and was a member of the Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM),Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (GERAKAN),another component party of the PN coalition and Democratic Action Party (DAP),a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition as well as an independent. During his tenure as the Buntong MLA,he was involved in multiple political defections and party switchings.
He is a Bachelor of Business Administration from Open University Malaysia. [1]
In March 2020,Tronoh MLA Paul Yong Choo Kiong and Sivasubramaniam were removed from DAP as they defected and supported the opposing PN. In June 2020,Sivasubramiam then joined GERAKAN. In March 2021,Sivasubramaniam and Yong left BERSATU and joined BERSATU as party associate members. In January 2022,they left BERSATU for PBM. In September 2022,they left PBM and rejoined BERSATU as associate members again with former Bercham MLA Sum Cheok Leng.[ citation needed ]
In the 2022 Perak state election,he was renominated by PN to defend the Buntong state seat. He was not reelected as the Buntong MLA after losing heavily to Thulsi Thivani Manogaran of PH by a minority of 19,155 votes. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2004 | N30 Buntong | Sivasubramaniam Athinarayanan (DAP) | 6,082 | 41.81% | Yik Phooi Hong (MCA) | 8,464 | 58.19% | 14,836 | 2,382 | 64.96% | ||
2008 | Sivasubramaniam Athinarayanan (DAP) | 10,311 | 66.24% | Lee Tung Lai (MCA) | 4,996 | 32.10% | 15,566 | 5,315 | 70.98% | |||
2013 | Sivasubramaniam Athinarayanan (DAP) | 13,062 | 71.79% | Sivaraj Chandran (MIC) | 4,433 | 24.36% | 18,195 | 8,629 | 79.64% | |||
Iruthiyam Sebastiar Anthonisamy (IND) | 312 | 1.43% | ||||||||||
Mohd Basri Shafie (IND) | 127 | 0.70% | ||||||||||
2018 | Sivasubramaniam Athinarayanan (DAP) | 18,005 | 80.89% | T. Thangarani (MIC) | 2,682 | 12.05% | 21,500 | 15,323 | 79.80% | |||
Rani Rasiah (PSM) | 813 | 3.65% | ||||||||||
2022 | Sivasubramaniam Athinarayanan (BERSATU) | 1,437 | 5.64% | Thulsi Thivani Manogaran (DAP) | 21,412 | 84.02% | 25,483 | 19,155 | 70.33% | |||
Jayagopi Subramaniam (MIC) | 2,257 | 8.86% | ||||||||||
Iruthiyam Sebastiar Anthonisamy (IND) | 237 | 0.93% | ||||||||||
Muhammad Faiz Abdullah (IND) | 140 | 0.55% |
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