DMK

D M Kathir Anand

Lok Sabha MP

VelloreTamil Nadu

View constituency· Vellore (Lok Sabha)

Father's Name

Duraimurugan

Profession

Self Employed, Businessperson

Gender

Male

Age

48 years (b. ~1978)

D M Kathir Anand is a Lok Sabha MP belonging to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, representing Vellore, Tamil Nadu. He is 48 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2024 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹88.80 Cr with liabilities of ₹51.17 Cr, compared with ₹58.76 Cr in 2019. The affidavit lists 5 criminal cases, 5 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 2 elections contested, 2 won.

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

Age

Years

Education

Post Graduate

Net Assets (2024)

₹37.63 Cr

2024 Election Affidavit

Criminal Cases

0 disposed · 0 convicted

Attendance (Avg.)

85%

Across 1 sessions

Questions Asked

142

In Parliament

Debates

In Parliament

Political Career Timeline

2005
Director & Entrepreneur· Vellore
Managed educational institutions and family business enterprises.
2019
Member of Parliament· Vellore
Elected to 17th Lok Sabha in a rescinded and rescheduled election.
2024
Member of Parliament· VelloreCurrent
Re-elected to the 18th Lok Sabha.

Election History

Year	House	Constituency	Party	Result	Votes	Vote Share
2019	Lok Sabha	Vellore	DMK	Won	4,85,340	47.3%
2024	Lok Sabha	Vellore	DMK DMK	Won	5,60,382	50.37%

Parliamentary Performance

85%

Average Attendance

142

Questions Asked

Debates Participated

—

Private Members Bills

Committees (0)

No committee memberships on record.

Attendance by session (1)

Overall85%

Parliamentary Activitylive from Sansad

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Financial Profile(2024)

₹88.80 Cr

Total Assets

Immovable Assets₹50.00 Cr56%
Movable Assets₹38.80 Cr44%
Liabilities₹51.17 Cr58%

Movable Assets

₹38.80 Cr

Immovable Assets

₹50.00 Cr

Liabilities

₹51.17 Cr

Net Assets

₹37.63 Cr

Earlier affidavits

2019₹58.76 Cr

Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

Pending

Disposed

Convicted

Acquitted

1
Income Tax Act Prosecution Matter2017Pending
Court — Hon'ble Madras High Court / Supreme Court
2
Election Offence & Restraint Case2019Pending
Court — Judicial Magistrate No.1 Vellore
3
Vigilance & Anti-Corruption Matter2002Pending
Court — Additional District & Sessions Judge Vellore
4
Preventive Action Record 12017Pending
Court — Katpadi Court
5
Preventive Action Record 22017Pending
Court — Katpadi Court

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers

D M Kathir Anand

₹88.80 Cr · 5 cases

Average of 39 Lok Sabha MPs in Tamil Nadu

₹36.45 Cr · 0.8 cases

Average of 21 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Lok Sabha MPs

₹52.34 Cr · 0.8 cases

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

Family

D M Kathir Anand

Lok Sabha MP

Parents

Father

Duraimurugan

Cabinet Minister TN Govt

Spouse

Wife/Spouse

Sangeetha Kathir Anand

Self Employed / Business · ₹5.05 Cr

Education

Post Graduate

MBA, Baldwin Wallace College, USA, 1997

Income(2023 - 2024)

Total declared income

₹11.99 Cr

Self₹6.94 Cr

Wife/Spouse — Sangeetha Kathir Anand₹5.05 Cr

Declared income by year (5)

2023 - 2024₹6.94 Cr

2022 - 2023₹6.94 Cr

2021 - 2022₹92.8 L

2020 - 2021₹75.5 L

2019 - 2020₹50.9 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does D M Kathir Anand represent?

D M Kathir Anand is a Lok Sabha MP representing Vellore, Tamil Nadu and belongs to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.

What are the declared assets of D M Kathir Anand?

D M Kathir Anand declared total assets of ₹88.80 Cr and liabilities of ₹51.17 Cr in the 2024 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does D M Kathir Anand have?

D M Kathir Anand declared 5 criminal cases in the election affidavit (5 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.