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V. K. Prasanth

b. 1981

Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly for Vattiyorkkavu

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About V. K. Prasanth

Born 1981. V. K. Prasanth is an Indian politician.

V. K. Prasanth is an Indian politician belonging to the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was born and raised at Kazhakoottam, Thiruvananthapuram. In 2015, aged 34, he was elected to the Kazhakoottam ward of the city, with a margin of 3,272 votes, the highest majority secured by a candidate in the corporation's history. He went on to become the 44th mayor of Thiruvananthapuram, the largest corporation and capital of Kerala.

2019 Kerala legislative assembly by-election The Left Democratic Front fielded V. K. Prasanth in Vattiyoorkavu constituency for the 2019 Kerala legislative assembly by-election necessitated after sitting MLA K. Muraleedharan was elected to the Lok Sabha in the 2019 Indian general election.

2021 Kerala legislative assembly election

V. K. Prasanth was reelected to Kerala Legislative Assembly from Vattiyoorkavu by vote margin of 21,515.

V. K. Prasanth 61,111 - VOTES 41.44 V. V. Rajesh 39,596 - VOTES 28.77

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Important facts

Born
11 April 1981, Kazhakoottam
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
India
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws
Positions held
Member of the 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly, Member of the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly, Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram

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Frequently asked questions

Who is V. K. Prasanth?

Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly for Vattiyorkkavu

When was V. K. Prasanth born?

V. K. Prasanth was born on 11 April 1981 in Kazhakoottam.

What is V. K. Prasanth's occupation?

V. K. Prasanth is a politician.

What nationality is V. K. Prasanth?

V. K. Prasanth is Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: V. K. Prasanth

· Wikidata: Q55759704

· DBpedia: V. K. Prasanth

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