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He is listed as advocate by profession, with educational qualification B.Sc., B.L.. He has been a member of the 11th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th Lok Sabha. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.\n\n## Who is Raja A.?\n\nRaja A. is the sitting Lok Sabha MP for Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu, representing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He has been elected to the Lok Sabha 6 times.\n\nAccording to his Lok Sabha (Sansad) record, he was born on 10 May 1963 in Velur, Distt. Perambalur (Tamil Nadu). His father's name is recorded as S K Andimuthu.\n\n## Rate Raja A.: Neta Trust Score\n\n Raja A. has not been rated yet. Be the first citizen of Nilgiris to rate your MP.\n\nThe Neta Trust Score is a score out of 100 built from citizen ratings on NetaSampark across 10 factors: leadership, transparency, accessibility, communication, responsiveness, development work, integrity & ethics, public engagement, citizen confidence and problem resolution. It reflects the opinions of NetaSampark users and is not an official government rating.\n\n## Political career\n\n- Member of the 11th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th Lok Sabha (Sansad record). Total terms: 6.\n- Elected to the 18th Lok Sabha from Nilgiris in 2024 as a DMK candidate.\n- State-level offices and other career events are not listed here; this section uses official Lok Sabha and Election Commission records only.\n\n## Nilgiris Lok Sabha election result 2024\n\n| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share of valid votes |\n|---|---|---|---|\n| Raja A. | DMK | 4,73,212 | 47.04% |\n| Dr Murugan L | BJP | 2,32,627 | 23.13% |\n| Margin | | 2,40,585 | |\n\nPolling: 19 April 2024. Result: 4 June 2024. Electors: 14,28,889. Turnout: 71.39% (Election Commission of India).\n\nThe constituency has 6 Assembly segments: Bhavanisagar, Udhagamandalam, Gudalur, Coonoor, Mettuppalayam, Avanashi.\n\n## Raja A.'s education and profession\n\nEducation: B.Sc., B.L.; (B.Sc) Madras University, Arts College, Musiri BL, (Madurai Kamaraj University) Law College Madurai (Sansad).\nProfession: Advocate.\n\n## Raja A.'s assets and affidavit (2024)\n\nAs declared in his 2024 Lok Sabha election affidavit (compiled by ADR\u002FMyNeta):\n\n- Total assets: Rs 6,93,62,170 (about Rs 6.9 crore)\n- Total liabilities: Rs 19,00,484 (about Rs 19.0 lakh)\n- Criminal cases declared: 7\n\nThese figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.\n\n## Neta Updates from Raja A.\n\nRaja A. has not yet started posting updates on NetaSampark. When his office joins NetaSampark Leader, citizens following this profile will see his announcements, constituency work and event updates here.\n\n · Are you Raja A. or his office?\n\n## Sources\n\nLok Sabha member record (sansad.in), Election Commission of India statistical reports 2024, ADR\u002FMyNeta 2024 affidavit data. 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