DMK
Thanga Tamilselvan
Lok Sabha MP
Father's Name
Thangavel
Profession
Agriculturist & Politician
Gender
Male
Age
64 years (b. ~1962)
Age
64
Years
Education
Post Graduate
Net Assets (2024)
₹4.73 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
0%
Questions Asked
18
In Parliament
Debates
2
In Parliament
Political Career Timeline
- 2001Member of Legislative Assembly· Andipatti
Elected MLA from Andipatti; resigned in 2002 to enable J. Jayalalithaa to contest.
- 2002Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha· Tamil Nadu
Elected to Rajya Sabha (2002–2008).
- 2011Member of Legislative Assembly· Andipatti
Re-elected 2 consecutive terms from Andipatti (2011, 2016).
- 2019Joined DMK· Theni
Joined DMK in June 2019 under leadership of M. K. Stalin.
- 2024Member of Parliament· TheniCurrent
Elected to 18th Lok Sabha defeating T. T. V. Dhinakaran (AMMK/NDA) by 2,78,825 votes.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Assembly | Andipatti | AIADMK AIADMK | Won | 58,210 | 53.78% |
| 2011 | Assembly | Andipatti | AIADMK AIADMK | Won | 91,728 | 53.75% |
| 2016 | Assembly | Andipatti | AIADMK AIADMK | Won | 1,03,129 | 51.93% |
| 2021 | Assembly | Bodinayakkanur | Lost | 85,210 | 41.45% | |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Theni | DMK DMK | Won | 5,28,364 | 50.08% |
Parliamentary Performance
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0%
Average Attendance
18
Questions Asked
2
Debates Participated
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Private Members Bills
Committees (0)
No committee memberships on record.
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Financial Profile(2024)
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₹4.85 Cr
Total Assets
- Immovable Assets₹3.00 Cr62%
- Movable Assets₹1.85 Cr38%
- Liabilities₹12.0 L2%
Movable Assets
₹1.85 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹3.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹12.0 L
Net Assets
₹4.73 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2016₹2.80 Cr
2011₹1.25 Cr
Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.
Family
TT
Thanga Tamilselvan
Lok Sabha MP
Parents
T
Father
Thangavel
Farmer
Spouse
P
Wife/Spouse
Pandyammal
Homemaker / Agriculture · ₹3.5 L
Education
Post Graduate
M.A., University of Madras, 1988
Income(2023 - 2024)
Total declared income
₹22.0 L
Self₹18.5 L
Wife/Spouse — Pandyammal₹3.5 L
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹18.5 L
2022 - 2023₹16.5 L
2021 - 2022₹15.0 L
2020 - 2021₹13.5 L
2019 - 2020₹12.0 L
Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2024 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2024 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
