CPM's Kottayam district committee secretary V N Vasavan defeated Prince Luckose of Kerala Congress in Ettumanoor by a margin of 14,303 votes to reach the Assembly for the second time.

CPM's Kottayam district committee secretary V N Vasavan defeated Prince Luckose of Kerala Congress in Ettumanoor by a margin of 14,303 votes to reach the Assembly for the second time.

CPM's Kottayam district committee secretary V N Vasavan defeated Prince Luckose of Kerala Congress in Ettumanoor by a margin of 14,303 votes to reach the Assembly for the second time.

CPM's Kottayam district committee secretary V N Vasavan defeated Prince Luckose of Kerala Congress in Ettumanoor by a margin of 14,303 votes to reach the Assembly for the second time.

He had earlier represented Kottayam in the Assembly from 2006. Currently, he is also a member of CITU’s national general council.

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Hailing from Mattakkara, Vasavan entered politics through SFI. He had functioned as the district joint secretary of both KSYF (Kerala State Youth Federation) and DYFI. Later he became a member of CPM district and state committees.

He had also held the posts of district secretary, CITU; president, Kottayam District Cooperative Bank; and member of Syndicate, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady.

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Vasavan's wife Geetha is a teacher at St Thomas High School, South Pambady. Dr Hima Vasavan and Greeshma Vasavan are their children.