Karuppaiya Muthusamy

Karuppaiya s/o Muthusamy (Tamil: கருப்பையா முத்துசாமி, romanized: Karuppaiyā muttucāmi) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Padang Serai since May 2018. [1] He is a member and Chairman of Padang Serai of the People's Justice Party (PKR) and Pakatan Harapan (PH) opposition coalition, which is its coalition. [2]


Karupaiya Muthusamy

கருப்பையா முத்துசாமி
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Padang Serai
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byN. Surendran
(PHPKR)
Majority8,813 (2018)
Personal details
Born
Karuppaiya s/o Muthusamy


CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyPeople's Justice Party
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Harapan
OccupationMember of Parliament
ProfessionPolitician

Election results

Parliament of Malaysia[3][4][5]
Year Constituency Votes Pct Opponent(s) Votes Pct Ballots cast Majority Turnout
2018 P17 Padang Serai, Kedah Karuppaiya Muthusamy (PKR) 31,724 37.40%
Leong Yong Kong (MCA) 15,449 18.20% 70,911 8,813 83.59%
Muhammad Sobri Osman (PAS) 22,911 27.00%

References

  1. http://www.parlimen.gov.my/profile-ahli.html?uweb=dr&id=3536
  2. https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/04/25/pkr-drops-surendran-from-padang-serai/
  3. "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
  4. "SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE - 14" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
  5. "The Star Online GE14". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Percentage figures based on total turnout.


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