T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian
T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian is a Lok Sabha MP belonging to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, representing Chennai South, Tamil Nadu. She is 62 years old and has declared Doctorate as her highest education. In the 2024 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹14.86 Cr with liabilities of ₹1.72 Cr, compared with ₹9.17 Cr in 2019. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. 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
Political Career Timeline
- 1990English Lecturer & Author· Chennai
Lecturer at Queen Mary's College Chennai; published 10+ poetry and essay books.
- 2019Member of Parliament· Chennai South
Elected to 17th Lok Sabha defeating J. Jayavardhan (AIADMK) by 2.62 lakh votes.
- 2024Member of Parliament· Chennai SouthCurrent
Re-elected to 18th Lok Sabha defeating Tamilisai Soundararajan (BJP) by 2,25,945 votes.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Lok Sabha | Chennai South |  DMK | Won | 5,64,872 | 50.17% |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Won | 5,18,310 | 47% |
Parliamentary Performance
No committee memberships on record.
Attendance by session (1)
Parliamentary Activitylive from Sansad
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Financial Profile(2024)
- Immovable Assets₹11.64 Cr78%
- Movable Assets₹3.22 Cr22%
- Liabilities₹1.72 Cr12%
Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.
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.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Family
Education
Income(2023 - 2024)
Declared income by year (5)
Frequently asked questions
Which constituency does T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian represent?
T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian is a Lok Sabha MP representing Chennai South, Tamil Nadu and belongs to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.
What are the declared assets of T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian?
T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian declared total assets of ₹14.86 Cr and liabilities of ₹1.72 Cr in the 2024 election affidavit.
How many criminal cases does T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian have?
T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.
What is the educational qualification of T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian?
T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian declared Doctorate (Ph.D. in English Literature as the highest educational qualification.
How old is T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian?
T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian is 62 years old as per the records on file.
What was T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian's most recent election result?
T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian won the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a 47% vote share.
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