S. Sundararaj is an Indian politician and member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Paramakudi constituency. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Jayalalitha) candidate in the 1989 and 1991 elections.1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India1991 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India He is the former minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development of the government of Tamil Nadu.
A cabinet reshuffle by Jayaram Jayalalithaa in November 2011 saw Sundararaj replace B. V. Ramanaa as Minister for Handlooms, while Ramanaa became Minister for the Environment.
He was criticized for humiliating female hockey players during a visit to a school in Pudukottai.
Political career Tamilnadu Legislative Assembly Elections Contested ElectionsConstituencyPartyResultVote percentageOpposition CandidateOpposition PartyOpposition vote percentage1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly electionParamakudiAIADMK(J)36.53K. V. R. KandasmayDMK33.201991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly electionParamakudiAIADMK66.72S. JeyapaulCPI26.351996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly electionParamakudiAIADMK22.53U. ThisaiveeranDMK43.182006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly electionParamakudiAIADMK44.42R. RamprabhuINC45.362011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly electionParamakudiAIADMK57.88R. RamprabhuINC34.63
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