Name of Member: Dr. Subramanian Swamy
Political Party: Janata Party
Constituency & State: Madurai (Tamil Nadu)
Lok Sabha Experience: 6,7,12
SWAMY, DR. SUBRAMANIAN [JANATA PARTY - MADURAI (TAMIL NADU)]
Father's Name Shri Sitarama Subramanian Date of Birth 15 September 1939 Place of Birth Madras (Tamil Nadu) Marital Status Married on 10 June 1966 Spouse's Name Dr.(Smt.) Roxna Children Two daughters Educational Qualifications M.A.(Statistics), Ph.D.(Economics) Educated at University of Delhi, Delhi, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta and Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (U.S.A.) Profession Teacher and Educationist, Economist Permanent Address 1, Papanaram Sivan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600004 (Tamil Nadu) Tels. (044) 4982852, 4983332 Fax (044) 4982886 Present Address AB/13, Mathura Road, New Delhi-110001 Tels. (011) 3782692, 3782430, 3782478 Fax (011) 3782127 Positions Held 1974-76 Member, Rajya Sabha 1977 Elected to 6th Lok Sabha 1980 Re-elected to 7th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1988-94 Member, Rajya Sabha (2nd term) 1988-90 Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation 1990-91 Union Cabinet Minister, Commerce with additional charge of the Ministry of Law and Justice 1990 onwards President and Chairman, Central Parliamentary Board, Janata Party 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1998-99 Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation Member, Committee on Defence and its Sub-Committee-I Member, Library Committee Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation Books Published (i) Indian Economic Planning-An Alternative, 1971; (ii) Economic Growth of China and India, 1989; and (iii) Index Number Theory, 1974, 1984 Special Interests Finance, defence, planning and foreign affairs Favourite Pastime and Recreation Swimming and reading Sports and Clubs Member, (i) Cricket Club of Parliament; and (ii) India International Centre, New Delhi Countries Visited Widely travelled (17 countries); Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to 100th Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference, Moscow, September, 1998 Other Information Professor, Economics, Harvard University; United Nations Economist, 1963; and World Bank Consultant, 1986
Election Result of
Madurai Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 13,49,265
Total votes polled 6,76,204
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Dr. Subramanian Swamy (J.P.) 2,66,202
(2) Shri A.G.S. Rambabu [T.M.C.(M)] 2,45,305
(3) Shri P. Mohan [C.P.I.(M.] 1,10,862
(4) Shri D. Pandian (I.N.C.) 17,507
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