Vidyananthan Ramanadhan
Vidyananthan a/l Ramanadhan is a Malaysian politician who served as the Member of Johor State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under former Menteris Besar Mohamed Khaled Nordin and Hasni Mohammad from May 2013 to the collapse of the BN state administration in May 2018 and again from March 2020 to March 2022. He has served as Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kahang since March 2008. He is a member of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), a component party of the ruling BN coalition.
Vidyananthan Ramanadhan | |
|---|---|
| வித்யானந்தன் ராமநாதன் | |
| Johor State Executive Councillor (Unity and Human Resources : 14 May 2013–12 May 2018) (Health and Environment : 6 March 2020–15 March 2022) | |
| In office 6 March 2020 – 15 March 2022 | |
| Monarch | Ibrahim Ismail |
| Menteri Besar | Hasni Mohammad |
| Preceded by | Mohd Khuzzan Abu Bakar (Health) Tan Chen Choon (Environment) |
| Succeeded by | Ling Tian Soon (Health) Raven Kumar Krishnasamy (Environment) |
| Constituency | Kahang |
| In office 14 May 2013 – 12 May 2018 | |
| Monarch | Ibrahim Ismail |
| Menteri Besar | Mohamed Khaled Nordin |
| Preceded by | Asojan Muniyandy |
| Succeeded by | Ramakrishnan Suppiah |
| Constituency | Kahang |
| Member of the Johor State Legislative Assembly for Kahang | |
| Assumed office 8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Ramis Subramaniam (MIC–BN) |
| Majority | 5,324 (2008) 7,801 (2013) 2,861 (2018) 6,698 (2022) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Johor, Malaysia |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (aligned:2020-2022) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Election Results
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Kahang | Vidyananthan Ramanadhan (MIC) | 9,272 | 70.14% | Abdul Halim Mohamad Dawam (PKR) | 3,948 | 29.86% | 13,648 | 5,324 | 79.83% | ||
| 2013 | Vidyananthan Ramanadhan (MIC) | 13,955 | 69.40% | Hamdan Basiran (PKR) | 6,154 | 30.60% | 20,494 | 7,801 | 87.71% | |||
| 2018 | Vidyananthan Ramanadhan (MIC) | 10,768 | 57.66% | Noorlihan Ariffin (PPBM) | 7,907 | 42.34% | 19,132 | 2,861 | 84.10% | |||
| 2022 | Vidyananthan Ramanadhan (MIC) | 10,486 | 62.69% | Daud Yusof (BERSATU) | 3,788 | 22.64% | 16,728 | 6,698 | 57.01% | |||
| Rahani Banu Abd Rahman Krishnan (AMANAH) | 2,181 | 13.04% | ||||||||||
| Rosdi Amir (PEJUANG) | 273 | 1.63% | ||||||||||
References
- "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- "Dashboard SPR". dashboard.spr.gov.my. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
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