Rajiv Rishyakaran

Rajiv Rishyakaran
ராஜீவ் ரிசியகரன்
راجيۏ ريسهياقرن
Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly
for Bukit Gasing
Assumed office
5 May 2013
Preceded byEdward Lee Poh Lin
(PRDAP)
Majority15,842 (2013)
25,835 (2018)
24,972 (2023)
Faction represented in Selangor State Legislative Assembly
2013–2018Democratic Action Party
2018–Pakatan Harapan
Personal details
BornRajiv s/o Rishyakaran
(1981-10-12) 12 October 1981
CitizenshipMalaysian
PartyDemocratic Action Party (DAP)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
SpouseAna Gella Rajiv (nee Opong) (divorced 2022)
ChildrenJulia Alexandria
Elisha Jael
Noah Ezekiel
Parents
  • Rishyakaran s/o Karthigasu (father)
  • Rajini d/o Chandrapal (mother)
Websitehttp://www.rajiv4malaysia.com/
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Rajiv s/o Rishyakaran (Jawi: راجيۏ ريسهياقرن; Tamil: ராஜீவ் ரிசியகரன்) (born 12 October 1981) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Gasing since May 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) coalition. His predecessor as Bukit Gasing MLA is the late Edward Lee Poh Lin whose untimely death in 2011 left the seat vacant for two years before the 2013 Selangor state election.