Arul Kumar Jambunathan | |
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| அருள் குமார் ஜம்புநாதன் | |
| Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council | |
| Assumed office 24 August 2023 | |
| Monarch | Muhriz |
| Menteri Besar | Aminuddin Harun |
| Portfolio | Local Government Development,Housing &Transport |
| Preceded by | Teo Kok Seong |
| Constituency | Nilai |
| In office 23 May 2018 –26 January 2023 | |
| Monarch | Muhriz |
| Menteri Besar | Aminuddin Harun |
| Porfolio | Human Resources,Plantations &Non-Muslim Affairs |
| Preceded by | Manickam Letchuman (Human Resources &Plantations) |
| Succeeded by | Chew Seh Yong |
| Constituency | Nilai |
| Political Secretary to the Minister of Transport | |
| In office 27 January 2023 –23 August 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
| Minister | Anthony Loke Siew Fook |
| Preceded by | Ling Tian Soon |
| Succeeded by | Ho Weng Wah |
| Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly for Nilai | |
| Assumed office 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Yap Yew Weng (PR–DAP) |
| Majority | 4,047 (2013) 9,825 (2018) 10,889 (2023) |
| National Vice Chairman of the Democratic Action Party | |
| Assumed office 16 March 2025 Servingwith | |
| National Chairman | Gobind Singh Deo |
| Secretary-General | Anthony Loke Siew Fook |
| State Vice Chairman of the Democratic Action Party of Negeri Sembilan | |
| Assumed office 29 September 2024 ServingwithTeo Kok Seong | |
| Secretary-General | Anthony Loke Siew Fook |
| State Chairman | Anthony Loke Siew Fook |
| Preceded by | Kesavadas Achyuthan Nair |
| Faction represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2013–2018 | Democratic Action Party |
| 2018– | Pakatan Harapan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Arul Kumar a/l Jambunathan 12 September 1985 Tampin,Negeri Sembilan,Malaysia |
| Nationality |  Malaysia |
| Political party |  Democratic Action Party (DAP) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015)  Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
| Alma mater | University of Putra Malaysia (BBA) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Arul Kumar s/o Jambunathan (born 12 September 1985) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun since August 2023 and from May 2018 to his resignation in January 2023 as well as Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Nilai since May 2013. He served as Political Secretary to the Minister of Transport Anthony Loke Siew Fook from January 2023 to August 2023. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP),a component party of the PH coalition. He has served as the National Vice Chairman of DAP since March 2025 post-DAP National Congress. [1]