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Sujith Vijayanpillai

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Sujith Vijayanpillai
Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2021
Preceded byVijayan Pillai
ConstituencyChavara
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndependent

Sujith Vijayanpillai is an Indian politician from Kerala. He was elected as a member of the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly. He represents Chavara constituency in Kerala Legislative Assembly as an independent candidate of Left Democratic Front.[1][2]

Personal life

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He is the son of late former MLA N. Vijayan Pillai and Suma.[3] He is a medical doctor. He has two siblings, Sreejith and Sreelakshmi.[4][5]

Career

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Vijayanpillai is a first-time MLA winning from the Chavara Constituency previously represented by his late father.[6] He won the 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly Election as an independent defeating Shibu Baby John by a thin margin of 1,096 votes.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Dr. Sujith Vijayanpillai The Hon'ble MLA of Kerala [ 15th Kla ]". Niyamasabha. Kerala Niyamasabhha. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Members Profile". www.niyamasabha.nic.in. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  3. ^ Sudhish, Navamy (11 March 2021). "Veteran and newcomer in fight for coastal seat". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Chavara MLA Vijayan Pillai dies at 69". The Times of India. 9 March 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Assembly Election 2021, Chavara profile: RSP veteran Shibu Baby John to lock horns with late LDF MLA's son". Firstpost. 4 April 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  6. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (22 January 2023). "Career orientation workshop held". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 May 2024. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ "It's wafer-thin majority for LDF in at least 10 seats". The Times of India. 3 May 2021. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 May 2024.