AR
DMK
Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
MLA
Also known as அனிதா ஆர். ராதாகிருஷ்ணன், Anitha Radhakrishnan, R. Radhakrishnan
Father's Name
Ramamoorthy
Profession
MLA & Politician
Gender
Male
Age
73 years (b. ~1953)
Age
73
Years
Education
10th Standard
Net Assets (2026)
₹1.92 Cr
2026 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
16
6 disposed · 0 convicted
Political Career Timeline
- 2001Member of Legislative Assembly· Tiruchendur
Elected to the Legislative Assembly from Tiruchendur as AIADMK candidate.
- 2001Cabinet Minister for Housing and Urban Development· Tiruchendur
Served as Minister in Jayalalithaa cabinet.
- 2006Member of Legislative Assembly· Tiruchendur
Re-elected from Tiruchendur constituency.
- 2009Member of Legislative Assembly (Bypoll)· Tiruchendur
Joined DMK and won the Tiruchendur by-election.
- 2011Member of Legislative Assembly· Tiruchendur
Re-elected to the Assembly on DMK ticket.
- 2016Member of Legislative Assembly· Tiruchendur
Re-elected to the Assembly from Tiruchendur.
- 2021Minister for Fisheries, Fishermen Welfare and Animal Husbandry· Tiruchendur
Appointed Cabinet Minister in M.K. Stalin government.
- 2026Member of Legislative Assembly· TiruchendurCurrent
Re-elected to the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Assembly | Tiruchendur | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Won | 52,990 | 53.15% |
| 2006 | Assembly | Tiruchendur | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Won | 58,744 | 50.81% |
| 2009 | Assembly | Tiruchendur | DMK DMK | Won | 75,226 | 60.81% |
| 2011 | Assembly | Tiruchendur | DMK DMK | Won | 68,663 | 47.1% |
| 2016 | Assembly | Tiruchendur | DMK DMK | Won | 88,357 | 53.51% |
| 2021 | Assembly | Tiruchendur | DMK DMK | Won | 88,292 | 52.58% |
| 2026 | Assembly | Tiruchendur | DMK DMK | Won | — | — |
Financial Profile(2026)
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₹1.92 Cr
Total Assets
- Immovable Assets₹00%
- Movable Assets₹1.92 Cr100%
- Liabilities₹00%
Movable Assets
₹1.92 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹0
Liabilities
₹0
Net Assets
₹1.92 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2016₹4.10 Cr
Source: 2026 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
10
Pending
6
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
- 1Thoothukudi Thenpakkam PS Case2020PendingCourt — Arbitration Court - 1, Thoothukudi
- 2Tiruchendur PS Case 510/202020PendingCourt — Arbitration Court, Tiruchendur
- 3Tiruchendur PS Case 506/202020PendingCourt — Arbitration Court, Tiruchendur
- 4Tiruchendur PS Case 487/202020PendingCourt — Arbitration Court, Tiruchendur
- 5Thattamadam PS Case 199/202020PendingCourt — Arbitration Court, Sathankulam
- 6Kulashekarapattanam PS Case 230/202020PendingCourt — Arbitration Court, Tiruchendur
- 7Aaththur PS Case 194/192019PendingCourt — Arbitration Court, Tiruchendur
- 8Tiruchendur PS Case 131/182018PendingCourt — Arbitration Court, Tiruchendur
- 9Tiruchendur PS Case 307/172017PendingCourt — Arbitration Court, Tiruchendur
- 10Aarumuganery PS Case 315/172017PendingCourt — Arbitration Court, Tiruchendur
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2026 Election Affidavit.
Family
AR
Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
MLA
Parents
R
Father
Ramamoorthy
Spouse
J
Wife
Jayakanthi
House Wife
Education
10th Standard
Income
No income declared on record.
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Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2026 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2026 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
