Biography
Sivanesan Achalingam is a Malaysian politician who has served as a Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Sungkai since March 2008 and as a member of the Perak State Executive Council in multiple terms under different Menteri Besar, holding portfolios including Human Resources, Health, Indian Community Affairs, and National Integration. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), part of the Pakatan Harapan coalition.
Constituencies (1)
Electoral track record
| Year | Party | Votes | % | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DAP | 9,549 | — | — | Won |
| 2018 | DAP | 9,631 | — | — | Won |
| 2015 | PH ( DAP ) | — | — | — | Won |
Connections (205)
News sentiment over time
18 mentions across 13 months
News mentions
Govt ends 40-year settlement issue with land grants for 120 Perak families, says housing minister
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming announced land grants for 120 squatter families in Perak, resolving a 40-year settlement…
Why you’re seeing this: Mentions Sivanesan a/l Achalingam
40-year squatter issue settled, 120 Perak families get land grants
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming announced land grants for 120 Perak families, highlighting government commitment to the…
Why you’re seeing this: Mentions Sivanesan a/l Achalingam