VS
DMK
V Senthilbalaji
MLA
Also known as வி. செந்தில் பாலாஜி, V. Senthil Balaji, Senthilbalaji V, V. Senthilbalaji
Father's Name
V. Velusamy
Profession
Agriculture, Business & Cabinet Minister
Gender
Male
Age
50 years (b. ~1976)
Age
50
Years
Education
Discontinued B.Com (Government Arts College
Karur)
Net Assets (2026)
₹0
2026 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
5
1 disposed · 0 convicted
Political Career Timeline
- 2006Member of Legislative Assembly· Karur
Elected to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Karur constituency.
- 2011Cabinet Minister for Transport· Karur
Appointed Minister for Transport in J. Jayalalithaa government.
- 2016Member of Legislative Assembly· Aravakurichi
Elected to Assembly from Aravakurichi constituency.
- 2018Joined DMK
Joined Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and appointed District Secretary.
- 2019Member of Legislative Assembly (Bypoll)· Aravakurichi
Won Aravakurichi by-election on DMK ticket.
- 2021Cabinet Minister for Electricity, Prohibition & Excise· Karur
Sworn in as Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise in M.K. Stalin cabinet.
- 2026Member of Legislative Assembly· KarurCurrent
Re-elected to 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Assembly | Karur | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Won | 61,205 | 48.9% |
| 2011 | Assembly | Karur | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Won | 99,738 | 61.12% |
| 2016 | Assembly | Aravakurichi | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Won | 88,068 | 53.51% |
| 2019 | Assembly | Aravakurichi | DMK DMK | Won | 97,800 | 56.45% |
| 2021 | Assembly | Karur | DMK DMK | Won | 1,01,757 | 49.08% |
| 2026 | Assembly | Karur | DMK DMK | Won | — | — |
Financial Profile(2026)
No assets declared on record.
Criminal Cases
4
Pending
1
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
- 1ED Money Laundering / Job Scheme Case2021PendingCourt — Special Court for PMLA Cases, Chennai
- 2Job-for-Cash Transport Scam Case 12018PendingCourt — Special Court for MPs/MLAs, Chennai
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2026 Election Affidavit.
Family
VS
V Senthilbalaji
MLA
Parents
VV
Father
V. Velusamy
Agriculture
Spouse
SM
Wife
S. Megala
Housewife / Business
Other relatives
VK
Brother
V. Ashok Kumar
Businessman
Education
Discontinued B.Com (Government Arts College
Karur)
Income
No income declared on record.
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Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2026 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2026 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
