K. Selvaperunthagai
K.Selvaperunthagai | |
|---|---|
| Leader of Congress Legislative Party (CLP Leader) | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
| Preceded by | K.R.Ramasamy |
| State Chairman ,SC Department, Tamil Nadu Congress Committee | |
| Assumed office 2012 | |
| Chair Person, Public Accounts Committee, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly[1] | |
| Assumed office 25 June 2021 | |
| Preceded by | M.K.Stalin DMK |
| Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (MLA) | |
| Assumed office 2 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | K.Palani AIADMK |
| Constituency | Sriperumbudur |
| Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (MLA) | |
| In office 2006–2011 | |
| Preceded by | E. R. A. Thirumavalavan DMK |
| Succeeded by | Assembly delimited as Tittakudi |
| Member, SC/ST Welfare Committee ,Government of Tamil Nadu | |
| Assumed office 24 July 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 April 1964 |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Umayal Selvaperunthagai |
| Residence | Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu |
| Alma mater | BL Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, MA Madras University |
| Occupation | Politician, Advocate |
K. Selvaperunthagai is an Indian politician and the State Chairman of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee's section of SC Department. He is currently MLA from Sriperumbudur Constituency.[2]
Early life[]
K.Sevaperunthagai was born on 14 April 1964 at Manimangalam Village, Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu. His Parents were Kuppusamy and Rasammal.
He did his Bachelor of Law at Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati and MA at Madras University
Political history[]
He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Mangalore constituency in the 2006 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on behalf of the partyViduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi. After that, due to a disagreement with Thirumavalavan, he left the VCK and joined in Tamil Nadu Congress Committee .
Congress Leader in Assembly[]
He is currently elected MLA[3] to the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections from Sriperumbudur Assembly constituency on behalf of the Indian National Congress and has been elected as the Leader of the Legislative Assembly of the Congress Party.[4]
Public Accounts Committee[]
On 25 June 2021, he was unanimously nominated as Chair Person for the Public Accounts Committee of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.[1]
SC/ST Welfare Committee[]
On 24 July 2021, He was appointed as a member of State SC/ST Welfare Committee, Government of Tamil Nadu by Hon'ble Chief Minister Thiru. M.K.Stalin[5]
Electoral Performances[]
| Year | Election | Party | Constituency Name | Result | Votes gained | Vote share% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Tamil Nadu Assembly Election | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | Mangalore | Won | 62,217 | 43.7% | |
| 2011 | Tamil Nadu Assembly Election | Indian National Congress | Chengam | Lost | 72,225 | 40.50% | |
| 2016 | Tamil Nadu Assembly Election | Sriperumbudur | Lost | 90,285 | 38.23% | ||
| 2021 | Tamil Nadu Assembly Election | Indian National Congress | Sriperumbudur | Won | 1,15,353 | 43.65% | |