Topzle Topzle

T. T. V. Dhinakaran

Updated: Wikipedia source

T. T. V. Dhinakaran

Thiruthuraipoondi Thiruvenkatam Vivekananda Dhinakaran (born 13 December 1963) is an Indian politician who popularly known as TTV is founding General Secretary of Amma Makkal Munneetra Kazhagam. His cadres revered him as Makkal Selvar. In the past he was the Treasurer of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Party and served as the Member of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. He was expelled from the AIADMK in August 2017. He also served as former Member of the 15th Tamil Nadu Assembly from Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar (2017-2021). He is the nephew of V. K. Sasikala. He won the highly anticipated RK Nagar by-election in December 2017. On 15 March 2018 Dhinakaran launched his political party named Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam.

Infobox

Deputy
M. Rengasamy G. Senthamizhan C. Shanmugavelu S. V. S. P. Manikaraja
Preceded by
R. Muthiah
Leader of the House
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Succeeded by
J. M. Aaroon Rashid
Constituency
Periyakulam
General Secretary
J. Jayalalithaa
Born
(1963-12-13) 13 December 1963 Thiruthuraipoondi, Madras State, India (present-day Tamil Nadu, India)
Party
Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (from 15 March 2018)
Other political affiliations
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (until 2017) Independent (2017–2018)
Spouse
Anuradha (m. 1992)
Children
Jaya Harini (daughter)
Parents
T. Vivekanandam (father) V. Vanithamani (mother)
Relatives
V. K. Sasikala (aunt)
Occupation
Businessman politician

Tables

· Elections contested and positions held › Rajya Sabha elections
2004
2004
Elections
2004
Constituency
Tamil Nadu
Political party
AIADMK
Result
Won
Elections
Constituency
Political party
Result
2004
Tamil Nadu
AIADMK
Won
· Elections contested and positions held › Lok Sabha
2024
2024
Year
2024
Constituency
Theni
Party
AMMK
Votes
292,668
%
25
Opponent
Thanga Tamil Selvan
Opponent Party
DMK
Opponent Votes
571,493
%
50
Result
Lost
Margin
-278,825
%
-24
2004
2004
Year
2004
Constituency
Periyakulam
Party
AIADMK
Votes
325,696
%
46
Opponent
J. M. Aaron Rashid
Opponent Party
INC
Opponent Votes
346,851
%
49
Result
Lost
Margin
-21,155
%
-3
1999
1999
Year
1999
Constituency
303,881
Party
45
Party
P. Selvendran
%
DMK
Opponent
258,075
Opponent Party
38
Opponent Party
Won
Opponent Votes
45,806
%
6
Year
Constituency
Party
Votes
%
Opponent
Opponent Party
Opponent Votes
%
Result
Margin
%
2024
Theni
AMMK
292,668
25
Thanga Tamil Selvan
DMK
571,493
50
Lost
-278,825
-24
2004
Periyakulam
AIADMK
325,696
46
J. M. Aaron Rashid
INC
346,851
49
Lost
-21,155
-3
1999
303,881
45
P. Selvendran
DMK
258,075
38
Won
45,806
6
· Elections contested and positions held › Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elections
2021
2021
Year
2021
Constituency
Kovilpatti
Party
AMMK
Votes
56,153
%
31
Opponent
Kadambur Raju
Opponent Party
AIADMK
Opponent Votes
68,558
%
38
Result
Lost
Margin
-12,405
%
-6
2017
2017
Year
2017
Constituency
R . Nagar
Party
IND
Votes
89,013
%
50
Opponent
E. Madhusudhanan
Opponent Party
AIADMK
Opponent Votes
48,306
%
27
Result
Won
Margin
40,707
%
23
Year
Constituency
Party
Votes
%
Opponent
Opponent Party
Opponent Votes
%
Result
Margin
%
2021
Kovilpatti
AMMK
56,153
31
Kadambur Raju
AIADMK
68,558
38
Lost
-12,405
-6
2017
R . Nagar
IND
89,013
50
E. Madhusudhanan
AIADMK
48,306
27
Won
40,707
23
· Elections contested and positions held › Positions in Parliament of the Republic of India
Assumed office
Assumed office
Elections
Assumed office
Position
Left office
Elected constituency
Time in office
1999
1999
Elections
1999
Position
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Elected constituency
Periyakulam
Term in office
21 October 1999
Term in office
6 February 2004
Term in office
4 years, 108 days
2004
2004
Elections
2004
Position
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Elected constituency
Tamil Nadu
Term in office
30 June 2004
Term in office
29 June 2010
Term in office
5 years, 364 days
Elections
Position
Elected constituency
Term in office
Assumed office
Left office
Time in office
1999
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Periyakulam
21 October 1999
6 February 2004
4 years, 108 days
2004
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Tamil Nadu
30 June 2004
29 June 2010
5 years, 364 days
· Elections contested and positions held › Positions in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
Assumed office
Elections
Assumed office
Position
Left office
Elected constituency
Time in office
2016
2016
Elections
2016
Position
Member of the Legislative Assembly
Elected constituency
Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar
Term in office
29 December 2017
Term in office
3 May 2021
Term in office
3 years, 125 days
Elections
Position
Elected constituency
Term in office
Assumed office
Left office
Time in office
2016
Member of the Legislative Assembly
Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar
29 December 2017
3 May 2021
3 years, 125 days
Image
Source: —
Tip: Wheel or +/− to zoom, drag to pan, Esc to close.