https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=M._Geetha M. Geetha - Revision history 2026-07-31T02:34:36Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=M._Geetha&diff=513882&oldid=prev MargeneGoodfello at 23:21, 7 April 2026 2026-04-07T23:21:37Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian politician}}<br /> {{BLP sources|date=November 2025}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2025}}<br /> {{Infobox officeholder<br /> | name = M. Geetha<br /> | image =<br /> | image size = <br /> | caption = <br /> | birth_date = {{birth date|1972|10|27|df=y}}<br /> | birth_place = Chennai<br /> | death_date = <br /> | death_place = <br /> | office1 = Member-Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu.<br /> | constituency1 = [[Krishnarayapuram Assembly constituency|Krishnarayapuram]]<br /> | term_start1 = 2016<br /> | term_end1 = 2021<br /> | predecessor1 = [[S. Kamaraj]]<br /> | successor1 = [[K. Sivagama Sundari]]<br /> | office2 = <br /> | constituency2 = <br /> | term_start2 = <br /> | term_end2 = <br /> | successor2 = <br /> | term_start3 = <br /> | term_end3 = <br /> | term_start4 = <br /> | term_end4 = <br /> | party = [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br /> | spouse = <br /> | alma_mater = <br /> | relations = <br /> | children = <br /> | profession = Teacher<br /> | footnotes = <br /> | date = <br /> | year = <br /> | website = <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;M. Geetha&#039;&#039;&#039; is an [[Politics of India|Indian politician]] and a former [[Member of the Legislative Assembly]] (MLA) of [[Tamil Nadu]].<br /> <br /> ==Birth and residence==<br /> Geetha was born in [[Chennai]] and resides in Nerur Vadabagam, [[Karur district|Karur District]].<br /> <br /> ==Education==<br /> Geetha holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Physics from the [[Presidency College, Chennai]], and a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree from Thirumalachariar National College in [[Triplicane]]. Geetha previously worked as a teacher.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.myneta.info/tamilnadu2016/candidate.php?candidate_id=1695 |title=Tamil Nadu 2016 |access-date=2025-11-06}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Political career==<br /> Belonging to the [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (AIADMK) party, she contested and won the election to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in 2016 from the [[Krishnarayapuram Assembly constituency]], thereby becoming an MLA.&lt;ref&gt;Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly &quot;WHO&#039;S WHO 2016. Chennai-600 009: Legislature Assembly Secretariat, Chennai-600009. 27 December 2018. p. 403-405&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Electoral performance==<br /> ===2016===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Krishnarayapuram&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Geetha |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=83,977 |percentage=49.82% |change=-4.99 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. K. Aiyyar |party=Puthiya Tamilagam |votes=48,676 |percentage=28.88% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Sivanantham |party=Tamil Maanila Congress |votes=10,043 |percentage=5.96% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Naveenkumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=5,673 |percentage=3.37% |change=+2.84 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Pagalavan |party=Independent politician |votes=5,153 |percentage=3.06% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=4,742 |percentage=2.81% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Thavamani |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=2,024 |percentage=1.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Murugan |party=Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi |votes=1,562 |percentage=0.93% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Sathis Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,401 |percentage=0.83% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Elavalagan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,385 |percentage=0.82% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Pandiyan |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,327 |percentage=0.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=35,301 |percentage=20.94% |change= 6.10% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,68,559 |percentage=83.01% |change= -3.70% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,03,049 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -4.99% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Geetha, M.}}<br /> [[Category:Tamil Nadu MLAs 2016–2021]]<br /> [[Category:All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politicians]]<br /> [[Category:Presidency College, Chennai alumni]]<br /> [[Category:Living people]]<br /> [[Category:1972 births]]</div> MargeneGoodfello