Shanmugam Ptcyhay
P. Shanmugam a/l V. Pitchay is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Malacca State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Chief Minister Sulaiman Md Ali since November 2021 and Member of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Gadek since November 2021. He is a member of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), a component party of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He is also the sole Malacca EXCO member and MLA of Indian descent and from MIC. He is also the sole MIC candidate fielded and subsequently gained victory in the 2021 Malacca state election. [1]
Shanmugam Pitchay | |
|---|---|
| Exco roles (Malacca) | |
| 2021– | Chairman of the Non-governmental Organizations, Youth and Sports |
| Faction represented in Malacca State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2021– | Barisan Nasional |
| Personal details | |
| Born | P. Shanmugam a/l V. Pitchay 30 March 1969 |
| Political party | Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Shanmugam Ptcyhay on Facebook | |
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N07 Gadek, P135 Alor Gajah | Shanmugam Pitchay (MIC) | 3,022 | 39.36% | Saminathan Ganesan (DAP) | 2,463 | 32.08% | 7,677 | 559 | 60.73% | ||
| Mohd. Amir Fitri Muharram (BERSATU) | 2,041 | 26.59% | ||||||||||
| Laila Norinda Maun (PUTRA) | 68 | 0.89% | ||||||||||
| Azafen Amin (IND) | 60 | 0.78% | ||||||||||
| Mohan Singh Booda Singh (IND) | 23 | 0.30% | ||||||||||
References
- "Melaka Polls: Shanmugam wins Gadek seat | The Star".
- "N.07 GADEK". SPR Dashboard. November 7, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
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