K. M. Shaji
K. M. Shaji (born 22 December 1971) is an Indian politician belonging to the Indian Union Muslim League, and a member of the Kerala Legislature representing Azhikode. He is the president of Muslim Youth League in Kerala, a secretariat member of the League,[1][2][3][4] and the treasurer of the Muslim League parliamentary party. He was disqualified as an MLA by the Kerala High Court on 9 November 2018 for communalising the 2016 assembly election held in the Azhikode assembly constituency,[5] which was later stayed by the Supreme Court of India.[6][7]
K. M. Shaji കെ.എം. ഷാജി | |
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Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly for Azhikode (State Assembly constituency) | |
Assumed office 2011 | |
President of the Kerala Muslim Youth League | |
Assumed office 2007-2011 | |
Preceded by | Syed Sadiqali Shihab Thangal |
Personal details | |
Born | Kaniyambatta,Wayanad |
Citizenship | Indian |
Political party | Indian Union Muslim League |
Occupation | Politician |
Early life
He contested in the 2006 general assembly election from Eravipuram constituency in Kollam and lost to A. A. Aziz of RSP.[8]
Assembly election candidature history
Year | Constituency | Opponent | Result | Margin |
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2006 | Eravipuram | A. A. Aziz (RSP) | Lost | 24,049[9] |
2011 | Azhikode | M.Prakashan Master (CPI(M)) | Won | 493[10] |
2016 | Azhikode | M. V. Nikesh Kumar (CPI(M)) | Won | 2287[11] |
See also
References
- "Mr. K. M. Shaji, President, Kerala State Muslim Youth League addressing the gathering at Rajendra Maidan, Cochin". Indian Union Muslim League. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- "Kerala Legislative Assembly: IUML MLAs". Indian Union Muslim League. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- "Shri. K. M. Shaji". Kerala Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- "Shaji elected MYL State president". The Hindu. 18 June 2007. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- "HC disqualifies Azhikode MLA KM Shaji". Mathrubhumi English. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
- "SC stays KM Shaji's disqualification verdict". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- "SC stays KM Shaji's disqualification verdict". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- "Kerala Assembly Election - 2006". Elections.in. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- "2006 - Kerala Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
- "2011 - Kerala Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
- "2016 - Kerala Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
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