Assembly constituency · No. 175

Orathanadu

Orathanadu is an assembly constituency (no. 175) in Tamil Nadu. It lies in the district of Thanjavur. It is one of the assembly segments of the Thanjavur Lok Sabha seat. The sitting MLA is R. Vaithilingam (Independent (AIADMK Rebel)).

Sitting MLA

RV
R. VaithilingamIndependent (AIADMK Rebel)View full profile

About the sitting MLA

R. Vaithilingam is an MLA / Former MP belonging to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, representing Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu. He is 70 years old and has declared B.A as his highest education. The affidavit lists 1 criminal case, 1 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 6 elections contested, 5 won.

Criminal cases declared
1
Age
70

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Quick facts

Constituency no.
175
State
Tamil Nadu
District
Thanjavur

Other segments of Thanjavur(4)