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V Senthilbalaji

MLA
Also known as வி. செந்தில் பாலாஜி, V. Senthil Balaji, Senthilbalaji V, V. Senthilbalaji
Father's Name
V. Velusamy
Profession
Agriculture, Business & Cabinet Minister
Gender
Male
Age
50 years (b. ~1976)
Age
50
Years
Education
Discontinued B.Com (Government Arts College
Karur)
Net Assets (2026)
₹0
2026 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
5
1 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2006
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Karur

    Elected to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Karur constituency.

  2. 2011
    Cabinet Minister for Transport· Karur

    Appointed Minister for Transport in J. Jayalalithaa government.

  3. 2016
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Aravakurichi

    Elected to Assembly from Aravakurichi constituency.

  4. 2018
    Joined DMK

    Joined Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and appointed District Secretary.

  5. 2019
    Member of Legislative Assembly (Bypoll)· Aravakurichi

    Won Aravakurichi by-election on DMK ticket.

  6. 2021
    Cabinet Minister for Electricity, Prohibition & Excise· Karur

    Sworn in as Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise in M.K. Stalin cabinet.

  7. 2026
    Member of Legislative Assembly· KarurCurrent

    Re-elected to 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2006AssemblyKarur
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Won61,20548.9%
2011AssemblyKarur
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Won99,73861.12%
2016AssemblyAravakurichi
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Won88,06853.51%
2019AssemblyAravakurichi
DMK
DMK
Won97,80056.45%
2021AssemblyKarur
DMK
DMK
Won1,01,75749.08%
2026AssemblyKarur
DMK
DMK
Won——

Financial Profile(2026)

No assets declared on record.

Criminal Cases

4
Pending
1
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    ED Money Laundering / Job Scheme Case2021Pending
    Court — Special Court for PMLA Cases, Chennai
  2. 2
    Job-for-Cash Transport Scam Case 12018Pending
    Court — Special Court for MPs/MLAs, Chennai

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2026 Election Affidavit.

Family

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V Senthilbalaji
MLA
Parents
VV
Father
V. Velusamy
Agriculture
Spouse
SM
Wife
S. Megala
Housewife / Business
Other relatives
VK
Brother
V. Ashok Kumar
Businessman

Education

Discontinued B.Com (Government Arts College
Karur)

Income

No income declared on record.

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.