Ramanan Ramakrishnan

Malaysian politician

In this Indian name, the name Ramakrishnan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Ramanan. The abbreviation "s/o" or "d/o", if used, means "son of" or "daughter of" respectively.

Yang Berhormat Dato' Sri

Ramanan Ramakrishnan

DJMK SSAP DIMP MP PNBS SPDK

ரமணன் ராமகிருஷ்ணன்
Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development

Incumbent

Assumed office
12 December 2023
Monarchs| Abdullah
(2023–2024)
Ibrahim Iskandar
(since 2024)
Prime Minister| Anwar Ibrahim
Minister| Ewon Benedick
Preceded by| Saraswathy Kandasami
Constituency| Sungai Buloh
Chairman of the Special Committee of the
Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit
In office
18 April 2023 – 7 February 2024
Prime Minister| Anwar Ibrahim
Minister| Armizan Mohd Ali
(April–December 2023)
Aaron Ago Dagang
(December 2023–2024)
Director-General| Raveendran Nair
Succeeded by| Prabakaran Parameswaran
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Sungai Buloh

Incumbent

Assumed office
19 November 2022
Preceded by| Sivarasa Rasiah
(PH–PKR)
Majority| 2,693 (2022)
Personal details
Born|  (1981-02-11) 11 February 1981 (age 43)
Tanah Merah, Kelantan, Malaysia
Political party| Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)
(–2014)
People's Justice Party (PKR)
(since 2020)
Other political
affiliations| Barisan Nasional (BN)
(–2014)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2020)
Relations| Devaki Krishnan (grandmother)
Alma mater| Queensland University of Technology
Occupation| Politician

Ramanan Ramakrishnan is a Malaysian politician who has served as Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Minister Ewon Benedick since December 2023,[1] and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sungai Buloh since November 2022.[2] He served as the Chairman of the Special Committee of the Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit (MITRA) from April 2023[3] to February 2024.[4] He is a member and Deputy Information Chief of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH coalition and was a member of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He was also the eldest grandson of the late Devaki Krishnan, the first woman elected to public office in the Malaysian history.[5][6]

Under Ramanan's leadership, MITRA disbursed over RM62 million to the Malaysian Indian community.[7] MITRA received a rating of "low risk" by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission.[8]

## Election results

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Parliament of Malaysia Year  | Constituency  | Candidate  | Votes  | Pct  | Opponent(s)  | Votes  | Pct  | Ballots cast  | Majority  | Turnout

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2022 | P107 Sungai Buloh |  | Ramanan Ramakrishnan (PKR)  | 50,943 | 39.30% |  | Khairy Jamaluddin (UMNO)  | 48,250  | 37.22%  | 130,846  | 2,693  | 82.00%
| Mohd Ghazali Md Hamin (PAS)  | 29,060  | 22.42%
| Mohd Akmal Mohd Yusoff (PEJUANG)  | 829  | 0.64%
| Ahmad Zuhri Faisal (PRM)  | 279  | 0.22%
| Syed Razak Alsagoff (IND)  | 165  | 0.13%
| Nurhaslinda Basri (IND)  | 113  | 0.09%

## Honours

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* Kelantan :
* Knight Commander of the Order of the Life of the Crown of Kelantan (DJMK) – Dato' (2006)

* Pahang :
* Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (2008)[9]
* Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SSAP) – Dato' Sri (2024)[10]

* Sarawak :
* Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak (PNBS) – Dato Sri (2024)

* Sabah :
* Grand Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (SPDK) – Datuk Seri Panglima (2024)

## References

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1. ^ "Ramanan continues grandma's legacy with new appointment". www.thestar.com.my. 13 December 2023.
2. ^ Calon PRU Ramanan Ramakrishnan
3. ^ "Ramanan Ramakrishnan appointed new Mitra chief". The Star. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
4. ^ "Batu MP Prabakaran appointed new Mitra chairman". The Star. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
5. ^ BERNAMA (12 December 2023). "RAMANAN CONTINUES GRANDMOTHER'S LEGACY WITH APPOINTMENT AS DEPUTY MINISTER". BERNAMA. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
6. ^ Vengadesan, Martin (21 January 2024). "Pioneering politician Devaki Krishnan dies aged 100". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
7. ^ "Mitra chairman: RM62m distributed to over 100,000 recipients in Indian community nationwide". Malay Mail. 19 November 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
8. ^ Bernama (25 November 2023). "Mitra gets 'low risk' rating from MACC, says Ramanan". Scoop. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
9. ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang Dan Pingat".
10. ^ "Al-Sultan Abdullah berkenan kurnia darjah kebesaran, pingat kepada 27 penerima". Berita Harian. 12 September 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.

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Current members of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives)

Perlis|

* Padang Besar: Rushdan Rusmi
* Kangar: Zakri Hassan
* Arau: Shahidan Kassim

Kedah|

* Langkawi: Mohd Suhaimi Abdullah
* Jerlun: Abdul Ghani Ahmad
* Kubang Pasu: Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail
* Padang Terap: Nurul Amin Hamid
* Pokok Sena: Ahmad Yahaya
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* Kuala Kedah: Ahmad Fakhruddin Fakhrurazi
* Pendang: Awang Solahudin Hashim
* Jerai: Sabri Azit
* Sik: Ahmad Tarmizi Sulaiman
* Merbok: Mohd Nazri Abu Hassan
* Sungai Petani: Mohammed Taufiq Johari
* Baling: ‪Hassan Saad‬
* Padang Serai: Azman Nasrudin
* Kulim-Bandar Baharu: Roslan Hashim

Kelantan|

* Tumpat: Mumtaz Md. Nawi
* Pengkalan Chepa: Ahmad Marzuk Shaary
* Kota Bharu: Takiyuddin Hassan
* Pasir Mas: Ahmad Fadhli Shaari
* Rantau Panjang: Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff
* Kubang Kerian: Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man
* Bachok: Mohd Syahir Che Sulaiman
* Ketereh: Khlir Mohd Nor
* Tanah Merah: Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz
* Pasir Puteh: Nik Muhammad Zawawi Salleh
* Machang: Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal
* Jeli: Zahari Kechik
* Kuala Krai: Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman
* Gua Musang: Mohd Azizi Abu Naim

Terengganu|

* Besut: Che Mohamad Zulkifly Jusoh
* Setiu: Shaharizukirnain Abdul Kadir
* Kuala Nerus: Alias Razak
* Kuala Terengganu: Ahmad Amzad Mohamed Hashim
* Marang: Abdul Hadi Awang
* Hulu Terengganu: Rosol Wahid
* Dungun: Wan Hassan Mohd Ramli
* Kemaman: Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar

Penang|

* Kepala Batas: Siti Mastura Mohamad
* Tasek Gelugor: Wan Saiful Wan Jan
* Bagan: Lim Guan Eng
* Permatang Pauh: Muhammad Fawwaz Mohamad Jan
* Bukit Mertajam: Steven Sim Chee Keong
* Batu Kawan: Chow Kon Yeow
* Nibong Tebal: Fadhlina Sidek
* Bukit Bendera: Syerleena Abdul Rashid
* Tanjong: Lim Hui Ying
* Jelutong: Sanisvara Nethaji Rayer Rajaji Rayer
* Bukit Gelugor: Ramkarpal Singh
* Bayan Baru: Sim Tze Tzin
* Balik Pulau: Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik

Perak|

* Gerik: Fathul Huzir Ayob
* Lenggong: Shamsul Anuar Nasarah
* Larut: Hamzah Zainudin
* Parit Buntar: Mohd Misbahul Munir Masduki
* Bagan Serai: Idris Ahmad
* Bukit Gantang: Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed Abdul Fasal
* Taiping: Wong Kah Woh
* Padang Rengas: Azahari Hasan
* Sungai Siput: Kesavan Subramaniam
* Tambun: Anwar Ibrahim
* Ipoh Timor: Howard Lee Chuan How
* Ipoh Barat: Kulasegaran Murugeson
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* Kuala Kangsar: Iskandar Dzulkarnain Abdul Khalid
* Beruas: Ngeh Koo Ham
* Parit: Muhammad Ismi Mat Taib
* Kampar: Chong Zhemin
* Gopeng: Tan Kar Hing
* Tapah: Saravanan Murugan
* Pasir Salak: Jamaludin Yahya
* Lumut: Nordin Ahmad Ismail
* Bagan Datuk: Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
* Teluk Intan: Nga Kor Ming
* Tanjong Malim: Chang Lih Kang

Pahang|

* Cameron Highlands: Ramli Mohd Nor
* Lipis: Abdul Rahman Mohamad
* Raub: Chow Yu Hui
* Jerantut: Khairil Nizam Khirudin
* Indera Mahkota: Saifuddin Abdullah
* Kuantan: Wan Razali Wan Nor
* Paya Besar: Mohd Shahar Abdullah
* Pekan: Sh Mohmed Puzi Sh Ali
* Maran: Ismail Abdul Muttalib
* Kuala Krau: Kamal Ashaari
* Temerloh: Salamiah Mohd Nor
* Bentong: Young Syefura Othman
* Bera: Ismail Sabri Yaakob
* Rompin: Abdul Khalib Abdullah

Selangor|

* Sabak Bernam: Kalam Salan
* Sungai Besar: Muslimin Yahaya
* Hulu Selangor: Mohd Hasnizan Harun
* Tanjong Karang: Zulkafperi Hanapi
* Kuala Selangor: Dzulkefly Ahmad
* Selayang: William Leong Jee Keen
* Gombak: Amirudin Shari
* Ampang: Rodziah Ismail
* Pandan: Mohd Rafizi Ramli
* Hulu Langat: Mohd Sany Hamzan
* Bangi: Syahredzan Johan
* Puchong: Yeo Bee Yin
* Subang: Wong Chen
* Petaling Jaya: Lee Chean Chung
* Damansara: Gobind Singh Deo
* Sungai Buloh: Ramanan Ramakrishnan
* Shah Alam: Azli Yusof
* Kapar: Halimah Ali
* Klang: Ganabatirau Veraman
* Kota Raja: Mohamad Sabu
* Kuala Langat: Ahmad Yunus Hairi
* Sepang: Aiman Athirah Sabu

F.T. Kuala Lumpur|

* Kepong: Lim Lip Eng
* Batu: Prabakaran Parameswaran
* Wangsa Maju: Zahir Hassan
* Segambut: Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan
* Setiawangsa: Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad
* Titiwangsa: Johari Abdul Ghani
* Bukit Bintang: Fong Kui Lun
* Lembah Pantai: Ahmad Fahmi Mohamed Fadzil
* Seputeh: Teresa Kok Suh Sim
* Cheras: Tan Kok Wai
* Bandar Tun Razak: Wan Azizah Wan Ismail

F.T. Putrajaya|

* Putrajaya: Mohd Radzi Md Jidin

Negeri Sembilan|

* Jelebu: Jalaluddin Alias
* Jempol: Shamshulkahar Mohd. Deli
* Seremban: Anthony Loke Siew Fook
* Kuala Pilah: Adnan Abu Hassan
* Rasah: Cha Kee Chin
* Rembau: Mohamad Hasan
* Port Dickson: Aminuddin Harun
* Tampin: Mohd Isam Mohd Isa

Malacca|

* Masjid Tanah: Mas Ermieyati Samsudin
* Alor Gajah: Adly Zahari
* Tangga Batu: Bakri Jamaluddin
* Hang Tuah Jaya: Adam Adli Abdul Halim
* Kota Melaka: Khoo Poay Tiong
* Jasin: Zulkifli Ismail

Johor|

* Segamat: Yuneswaran Ramaraj
* Sekijang: Zaliha Mustafa
* Labis: Pang Hok Liong
* Pagoh: Muhyiddin Yassin
* Ledang: Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh
* Bakri: Tan Hong Pin
* Muar: Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman
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* Kluang: Wong Shu Qi
* Sembrong: Hishammuddin Hussein
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* Kota Tinggi: Mohamed Khaled Nordin
* Pengerang: Azalina Othman Said
* Tebrau: Jimmy Puah Wee Tse
* Pasir Gudang: Hassan Abdul Karim
* Johor Bahru: Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir
* Pulai: Suhaizan Kayat
* Iskandar Puteri: Liew Chin Tong
* Kulai: Teo Nie Ching
* Pontian: Ahmad Maslan
* Tanjung Piai: Wee Jeck Seng

F.T. of Labuan|

* Labuan: Suhaili Abdul Rahman

Sabah|

* Kudat: Verdon Bahanda
* Kota Marudu: Wetrom Bahanda
* Kota Belud: Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis
* Tuaran: Wilfred Madius Tangau
* Sepanggar: Mustapha Sakmud
* Kota Kinabalu: Chan Foong Hin
* Putatan: Shahelmey Yahya
* Penampang: Ewon Benedick
* Papar: Armizan Mohd Ali
* Kimanis: Mohamad Alamin
* Beaufort: Siti Aminah Aching
* Sipitang: Matbali Musah
* Ranau: Jonathan Yasin
* Keningau: Jeffrey Kitingan
* Tenom: Riduan Rubin
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* Libaran: Suhaimi Nasir
* Batu Sapi: Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan
* Sandakan: Vivian Wong Shir Yee
* Kinabatangan: Bung Moktar Radin
* Lahad Datu: Mohammad Yusof Apdal
* Semporna: Mohd Shafie Apdal
* Tawau: Lo Su Fui
* Kalabakan: Andi Muhammad Suryady Bandy

Sarawak|

* Mas Gading: Mordi Bimol
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* Petra Jaya: Fadillah Yusof
* Bandar Kuching: Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen
* Stampin: Chong Chieng Jen
* Kota Samarahan: Rubiah Wang
* Puncak Borneo: Willie Mongin
* Serian: Richard Riot Jaem
* Batang Sadong: Rodiyah Sapiee
* Batang Lupar: Mohamad Shafizan Kepli
* Sri Aman: Doris Sophia Brodi
* Lubok Antu: Roy Angau Gingkoi
* Betong: Richard Rapu
* Saratok: Ali Biju
* Tanjong Manis: Yusuf Abd. Wahab
* Igan: Ahmad Johnie Zawawi
* Sarikei: Huang Tiong Sii
* Julau: Larry Sng Wei Shien
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* Lanang: Alice Lau Kiong Yieng
* Sibu: Oscar Ling Chai Yew
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* Kapit: Alexander Nanta Linggi
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