Manivannan s/o Gowindasamy (Tamil: கோ. மணிவண்ணன், romanized: Ko. Maṇivaṇṇaṉ) is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of Parliament for Kapar from May 2013 to May 2018.[1] He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalitions.
Manivannan Gowindasamy | |
|---|---|
கோ. மணிவண்ணன் | |
| Deputy Chairman of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health | |
| Assumed office 19 February 2024 | |
| Minister | Steven Sim Chee Keong |
| Preceded by | Wilson Ugak Kumbong |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kapar | |
| In office 5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Manikavasagam Sundram (PR–PKR) |
| Succeeded by | Abdullah Sani Abdul Hamid (PH–PKR) |
| Majority | 23,790 (2013) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Manivannan s/o Gowindasamy Malaysia |
| Political party | People's Justice Party (PKR) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
| Occupation | Politician |
On 28 Nov 2017 Manivannan resigned as PKR's secretary whip after his error on the omission of an opposition vote during a tabulation of bloc vote on Budget 2018 he called in the parliament earlier.[2]
In the 2018 election, Manivannan contested as PKR candidate in the Perak State Legislative Assembly constituency of Hutan Melintang instead but lost to the Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate in a three corner fight with Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) candidate.[3]
Election results
edit| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | P109 Kapar | Manivannan Gowindasamy (PKR) | 69,849 | 56.17% | Sakthivel Alagappan (MIC) | 46,059 | 37.05% | 127,023 | 23,790 | 88.11% | ||
| Mohd Pathan Hussin (Berjasa) | 6,289 | 5.06% | ||||||||||
| Norhamzah Suratman (IND) | 1,067 | 0.86% | ||||||||||
| Mohd Nazri Abdul Aziz (IND) | 835 | 0.67% | ||||||||||
| Palaya Rengaiah (IND) | 231 | 0.19% | ||||||||||
| 2022 | P112 Kuala Langat | Manivannan Gowindasamy (PKR) | 51,034 | 41.20% | Ahmad Yunus Hairi (PAS) | 52,867 | 42.68% | 123,860 | 1,833 | 83.33% | ||
| Mohana Muniandy Raman (MIC) | 18,685 | 15.09% | ||||||||||
| Mohd Ridzuan Abdullah (PEJUANG) | 591 | 0.48% | ||||||||||
| Zanariah Jumhuri (IND) | 512 | 0.41% | ||||||||||
| Gaveson Murugeson (PRM) | 171 | 0.14% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N54 Hutan Melintang | Manivannan Gowindasamy (PKR) | 10,220 | 41.79% | Khairuddin Tarmizi (UMNO) | 10,961 | 44.82% | 25,048 | 741 | 80.20% | ||
| Mohd Misbahul Munir Masduki (PAS) | 3,150 | 12.88% | ||||||||||
See also
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References
edit- ^ "You are being redirected..." Parlimen.gov.my. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
- ^ Martin Carvalho, Hemananthani Sivanandam, Loshana K. Shagar, and Rahmah Ghazali (28 November 2017). "Kapar MP resigns over bloc vote error". The Star. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Ho Kit Yen (28 September 2018). "Court affirms Umno's victory in 3 Perak state seats". Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ^ "Malaysia General Election". undiinfo Malaysian Election Data. Malaysiakini. Retrieved 4 February 2017. Results only available from the 2004 election.
- ^ "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM 13". Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Pilihan Raya Umum (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 5 May 2013. Results only available for the 2013 election.
- ^ "PRU13:P109 Kapar". WARTAWAN SINAR HARIAN (in Malay). Sinar Harian. 23 June 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2018. Results only available for the 2008 election and 2013 election.
- ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Perak". election.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
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