# K. Krishnamoorthy

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Indian politician (1944–2019)

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K. Krishnamoorthy Member of parliament, Lok Sabha for Mayiladuthurai In office 10 March 1998 – 26 April 1999 Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee Preceded by P. V. Rajendran Succeeded by Mani Shankar Aiyar Personal details Born (1944-07-01)July 1, 1944 Kumbakonam, India Died January 16, 2019(2019-01-16) (aged 74) Kumbakonam Party TMC Children 2

**Krishnasamy Krishnamoorthy** (1 July 1944 – 16 January 2019) was an Indian politician. He served as a [Member](/source/Member_of_parliament%2C_Lok_Sabha) of [Lok Sabha](/source/Lok_Sabha) from Mayiladuthurai from 1998 to 1999.[1]

He was born on 1 July 1944 to Krishnasamy at Kumbakonam in [India](/source/India). He graduated in arts from Government College, Kumbakonam and qualified as a lawyer from [Madras Law College](/source/Dr._Ambedkar_Government_Law_College%2C_Chennai).[1]

## Politics

Krishnamoorthi served as a Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 1984 to 1988. In 1998, he stood for election from Mayiladuthurai constituency for 12th Lok Sabha as a candidate of [Tamil Maanila Congress](/source/Tamil_Maanila_Congress) and won over [Pattali Makkal Katchi](/source/Pattali_Makkal_Katchi) candidate by margin of 42,456 votes in which the election [Mani Shankar Aiyar](/source/Mani_Shankar_Aiyar) finished fourth and lost his deposit.[1]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-bio_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-bio_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-bio_1-2) ["Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha"](http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3869.htm). Parliament of India. Retrieved 18 December 2017.

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