Vijayakumar Alias Vijay Vasanth
Lok Sabha MP
Father's Name
Late H. Vasanthakumar
Profession
Industrialist (Managing Director Vasanth & Co.), Actor, Politician
Gender
Male
Age
41 years (b. ~1985)
Age
41
Years
Education
Post Graduate (MBA)
Net Assets (2024)
₹96.00 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
92%
Across 1 sessions
Questions Asked
142
In Parliament
Debates
18
In Parliament
Political Career Timeline
- 2008Managing Director & Actor· Chennai
Managing Director of retail empire Vasanth & Co; acted in acclaimed Tamil films like 'Chennai 600028'.
- 2021Member of Parliament· Kanniyakumari
Elected in a by-election to 17th Lok Sabha following demise of his father H. Vasanthakumar, defeating Pon. Radhakrishnan (BJP) by 1,37,950 votes.
- 2024Member of Parliament· KanniyakumariCurrent
Re-elected to 18th Lok Sabha defeating Pon. Radhakrishnan (BJP) by 1,79,936 votes.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Lok Sabha by-election | Kanniyakumari | INC | Won | 6,23,039 | 52.5% |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Indian National Congress | Won | 5,48,810 | 51.2% |
Parliamentary Performance
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92%
Average Attendance
142
Questions Asked
18
Debates Participated
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Private Members Bills
Committees (0)
No committee memberships on record.
Attendance by session (1)
Overall92%
Parliamentary Activitylive from Sansad
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Financial Profile(2024)
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₹98.50 Cr
Total Assets
- Immovable Assets₹60.00 Cr61%
- Movable Assets₹38.50 Cr39%
- Liabilities₹2.50 Cr3%
Movable Assets
₹38.50 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹60.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹2.50 Cr
Net Assets
₹96.00 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2021₹68.50 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
VV
Vijayakumar Alias Vijay Vasanth
Lok Sabha MP
Parents
LV
Father
Late H. Vasanthakumar
Founder Vasanth & Co / Ex-MP & MLA
Spouse
NV
Wife/Spouse
Nithya Vijay Vasanth
Business Executive · ₹35.0 L
Education
Post Graduate (MBA)
Income(2023 - 2024)
Total declared income
₹2.20 Cr
Self₹1.85 Cr
Wife/Spouse — Nithya Vijay Vasanth₹35.0 L
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹1.85 Cr
2022 - 2023₹1.65 Cr
2021 - 2022₹1.50 Cr
2020 - 2021₹1.35 Cr
2019 - 2020₹1.20 Cr
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.