Arul Kumar Jambunathan

Arul Kumar Jambunathan
அருள் குமார் ஜம்புநாதன்
Member of the
Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council
(Human Resources, Plantations and Non-Muslim Affairs :
23 May 2018–26 January 2023)

(Local Government Development, Housing and Transport :
since 24 August 2023)
Assumed office
24 August 2023
MonarchMuhriz
Menteri BesarAminuddin Harun
Preceded byTeo Kok Seong
ConstituencyNilai
In office
23 May 2018  26 January 2023
MonarchMuhriz
Menteri BesarAminuddin Harun
Preceded byManickam Letchuman
(Human Resources and Plantations)
Succeeded byChew Seh Yong
ConstituencyNilai
Political Secretary to the
Minister of Transport
In office
27 January 2023  23 August 2023
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
MinisterAnthony Loke Siew Fook
Preceded byLing Tian Soon
National Vice Chairman of the
Democratic Action Party
Assumed office
16 March 2025
Secretary-GeneralAnthony Loke Siew Fook
National ChairmanGobind Singh Deo
Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
for Nilai
Assumed office
5 May 2013
Preceded byYap Yew Weng
(PRDAP)
Majority4,047 (2013)
9,825 (2018)
10,889 (2023)
Faction represented in Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
2013–2018Democratic Action Party
2018–Pakatan Harapan
Personal details
Born
Arul Kumar s/o Jambunathan

(1985-09-12) 12 September 1985
Tampin, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Nationality Malaysia
Political partyDemocratic Action Party (DAP)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
OccupationPolitician

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.