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Karti P Chidambaram
INC

Karti P Chidambaram

Lok Sabha MP
Father's Name
P. Chidambaram
Profession
Advocate, Business Executive, Politician
Gender
Male
Age
52 years (b. ~1974)

Karti P Chidambaram is a Lok Sabha MP belonging to INC, representing Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. He is 52 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2024 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹96.50 Cr with liabilities of ₹2.50 Cr, compared with ₹79.50 Cr in 2019. The affidavit lists 6 criminal cases, 6 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 3 elections contested, 2 won.

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

Age
52
Years
Education
Post Graduate (LL.B.
University of Cambridge, UK; B.B.A., University of Texas, USA)
Net Assets (2024)
₹94.00 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
6
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
89%
Across 1 sessions
Questions Asked
182
In Parliament
Debates
28
In Parliament

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2004
    AICC Member & Youth Leader· Sivaganga

    Member of All India Congress Committee.

  2. 2014
    Lok Sabha Candidate· Sivaganga

    Contested Lok Sabha election from Sivaganga.

  3. 2019
    Member of Parliament· Sivaganga

    Elected to 17th Lok Sabha defeating H. Raja (BJP) with 3.05 lakh votes margin.

  4. 2024
    Member of Parliament· SivagangaCurrent

    Re-elected to 18th Lok Sabha defeating Xavier Dass (AIADMK) by 2,05,664 votes.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2014Lok SabhaSivagangaINCLost1,04,67810.2%
2019Lok SabhaSivagangaINCWon5,66,10452.19%
2024Lok SabhaIndian National CongressWon4,26,07741.04%

Parliamentary Performance

89%
Average Attendance
182
Questions Asked
28
Debates Participated
—
Private Members Bills
Committees (0)

No committee memberships on record.

Attendance by session (1)
Overall89%

Parliamentary Activitylive from Sansad

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Financial Profile(2024)

₹96.50 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹58.00 Cr60%
  • Movable Assets₹38.50 Cr40%
  • Liabilities₹2.50 Cr3%
Movable Assets
₹38.50 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹58.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹2.50 Cr
Net Assets
₹94.00 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2019₹79.50 Cr
2014₹35.00 Cr

Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

6
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    INX Media CBI Prosecution Case2017Pending
    Court — Rouse Avenue CBI Court New Delhi
  2. 2
    INX Media ED Money Laundering Case2017Pending
    Court — PMLA Special Court New Delhi
  3. 3
    Aircel Maxis CBI Prosecution Matter2012Pending
    Court — Rouse Avenue Court New Delhi
  4. 4
    Chinese Visa Bribe ED Case2022Pending
    Court — Special PMLA Court Delhi
  5. 5
    Declared Pending Case 52022Pending
    Court — Chennai Court
  6. 6
    Declared Pending Case 62023Pending
    Court — Chennai Court

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

Declared assets over time

₹35.00 Cr2014₹79.50 Cr2019
Total declared assets in each election affidavit on record.
Compared with peers
Karti P Chidambaram
₹96.50 Cr · 6 cases
Average of 39 Lok Sabha MPs in Tamil Nadu
₹36.45 Cr · 0.8 cases
Average of 98 INC Lok Sabha MPs
₹17.92 Cr · 3.4 cases

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

Family

KC
Karti P Chidambaram
Lok Sabha MP
Parents
PC
Father
P. Chidambaram
Rajya Sabha MP / Former Union Home & Finance Minister
NC
Mother
Nalini Chidambaram
Senior Advocate
Spouse
NC
Wife/Spouse
Nandini Srinivas Chidambaram
Doctor / Business Executive · ₹1.25 Cr

Education

Post Graduate (LL.B.
University of Cambridge, UK; B.B.A., University of Texas, USA)

Income(2023 - 2024)

Total declared income
₹4.10 Cr
Self₹2.85 Cr
Wife/Spouse — Nandini Srinivas Chidambaram₹1.25 Cr
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹2.85 Cr
2022 - 2023₹2.50 Cr
2021 - 2022₹2.20 Cr
2020 - 2021₹1.95 Cr
2019 - 2020₹1.80 Cr

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Karti P Chidambaram represent?

Karti P Chidambaram is a Lok Sabha MP representing Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of Karti P Chidambaram?

Karti P Chidambaram declared total assets of ₹96.50 Cr and liabilities of ₹2.50 Cr in the 2024 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Karti P Chidambaram have?

Karti P Chidambaram declared 6 criminal cases in the election affidavit (6 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of Karti P Chidambaram?

Karti P Chidambaram declared Post Graduate (LL.B. as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Karti P Chidambaram?

Karti P Chidambaram is 52 years old as per the records on file.

What was Karti P Chidambaram's most recent election result?

Karti P Chidambaram won the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Indian National Congress with a 41.04% vote share.

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.