J. Helen Davidson, is an Indian politician who was elected from Kanyakumari constituency, out of 15 Lok Sabha as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2009 election.[1] Helen Davidson was a teacher who had a bachelor's degree in Science and belongs to the Christian Nadar community.[2] She was the first female Member of Parliament to represent Kanyakumary Loksabha Constituency. She married Davidson in 1993. Helen belongs to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and her family is responsible for the growth of DMK in Kanyakumari District.

J. Helen Davidson
Member of the Indian Parliament
for Kanyakumari
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byA. V. Bellarmin
Succeeded byPon Radhakrishnan
Personal details
Born (1971-07-18) 18 July 1971 (age 53)
Political partyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
SpouseDavidson
ResidenceNagercoil
Alma materHoly Cross College, Nagercoil
OccupationPolitician

Education

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Helen Davidson schooled from Little Flower Girls Higher Secondary School, Nagercoil. She obtained her bachelor's degree from Holy Cross College, Nagercoil. Upon her graduation, she had a masters degree from Vivekananda College, Agastheeswaram and a Bachelor's degree in Education from Annamalai University.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Indian Government profile
  2. ^ "கன்னியாகுமரிக்கு பெண் வேட்பாளரை நிறுத்திய திமுக". Oneindia. 7 April 2009.
  3. ^ https://www.facebook.com/helen.davidson.376258/about?section=education&lst=100000640936698%3A100009516804876%3A1559033149 [user-generated source]