Manickam Tagore B
Lok Sabha MP
Father's Name
Late V. M. S. Balaraman
Profession
Advocate, Social Worker, Politician
Gender
Male
Age
49 years (b. ~1977)
Age
49
Years
Education
Post Graduate (LL.B.
Bangalore University)
Net Assets (2024)
₹4.73 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
2
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
92%
Across 1 sessions
Questions Asked
182
In Parliament
Debates
28
In Parliament
Political Career Timeline
- 2006General Secretary· Tamil Nadu / National
Served as Youth Congress National Secretary & AICC In-charge.
- 2009Member of Parliament· Virudhunagar
Elected to 15th Lok Sabha defeating Vaiko (MDMK).
- 2019Member of Parliament & AICC Secretary· Virudhunagar
Elected to 17th Lok Sabha with 1.54 lakh votes margin and served as AICC In-charge Telangana.
- 2024Member of Parliament & Congress Whip· VirudhunagarCurrent
Re-elected to 18th Lok Sabha defeating Radhika Sarathkumar (BJP) and appointed Congress Lok Sabha Whip.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Lok Sabha | Virudhunagar | Won | 3,07,000 | 40.1% | |
| 2014 | Lok Sabha | Virudhunagar | Lost | 38,210 | 3.8% | |
| 2019 | Lok Sabha | Virudhunagar | Won | 4,70,883 | 43.77% | |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Indian National Congress | Won | 3,85,256 | 36.28% |
Parliamentary Performance
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92%
Average Attendance
182
Questions Asked
28
Debates Participated
—
Private Members Bills
Committees (0)
No committee memberships on record.
Attendance by session (1)
Overall92%
Parliamentary Activitylive from Sansad
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Financial Profile(2024)
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₹4.85 Cr
Total Assets
- Immovable Assets₹3.00 Cr62%
- Movable Assets₹1.85 Cr38%
- Liabilities₹12.0 L2%
Movable Assets
₹1.85 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹3.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹12.0 L
Net Assets
₹4.73 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2019₹2.80 Cr
2009₹85.0 L
Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
2
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
- 1Political Protest March Case 12020PendingCourt — Madurai MP/MLA Court
- 2Demonstration Disobedience Case 22021PendingCourt — Virudhunagar Court
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.
Family
MB
Manickam Tagore B
Lok Sabha MP
Parents
LB
Father
Late V. M. S. Balaraman
Spouse
MP
Wife/Spouse
M. K. Preethi
Advocate / Homemaker · ₹4.5 L
Education
Post Graduate (LL.B.
Bangalore University)
Income(2023 - 2024)
Total declared income
₹23.0 L
Self₹18.5 L
Wife/Spouse — M. K. Preethi₹4.5 L
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹18.5 L
2022 - 2023₹16.5 L
2021 - 2022₹15.0 L
2020 - 2021₹13.5 L
2019 - 2020₹12.0 L
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.
