Name of Member: Shri V.P. Shanmugasundaram
Political Party: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Constituency & State: Gobichettipalayam (Tamil Nadu)
Lok Sabha Experience: 11
Father's Name : Shri S. Ponnappamudaliar Date of Birth : 29 June 1944 Place of Birth : Vellankoil in Distt. Periyar (Tamil Nadu) Marital Status : Married on 9 June 1976 Spouse's Name : Smt. Kanakam Param Children : Two daughters Educational Qualifications : B.A., B.L. Educated at Alayappa College, Karaikudi and Law College, Madras (Tamil Nadu) Profession : Advocate, Political and Social Worker Permanent Address : 464, Tamil Nagar, Gobichettipalayam-638452 (Tamil Nadu) Tel. (04285) 23259 Positions Held : 1996 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) Special Interests : Upliftment of the downtrodden and weaker sections and promotion of Tamil culture and language
Favourite Pastime and Recreation : Songs
Sports and Clubs : Cricket
Election Result :
Gobichettipalayam Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate 9,71,883
Total votes polled 6,91,388
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri V.P. Shanmugasundaram (D.M.K.) 3,53,982
(2) Shri P.G. Narayanan (A.I.A.D.M.K.) 2,11,014
(3) Shri Nadar C. Nacchimuthu (P.M.K.) 38,368
(4) Shri B. Palanisamy (M.D.M.K.) 34,096
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