MLA
G.V. Markandayan
Vilathikulam Constituency · Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
DMKMember, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
- State: Tamil Nadu
- District: Thoothukudi
- Position: MLA
- Party: DMK
- Gender: Male
- Age: 49
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G.V. Markandayan is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Vilathikulam in Tamil Nadu, from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He won the seat in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election with 58,395 votes. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is G.V. Markandayan?
G.V. Markandayan represents the Vilathikulam Assembly constituency in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly as a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He was elected in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election (results declared ).
G.V. Markandayan's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2026 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 13,16,23,311 (about Rs 13.2 crore)
- Total liabilities: Rs 1,38,00,000 (about Rs 1.4 crore)
- Criminal cases declared: 1
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- District
- Thoothukudi
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- DMK
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 49
- Profession
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Education
- Graduate Professional
- Membership
- Sitting
2026
Election result
- Votes
- 58,395
- Vote share
- 33.53%
- Margin
- 8,228
- Runner-up
- P. Kasiram (TVK), 50,167 votes (2026)
- Assets declared
- Rs 13,16,23,311 (as declared in 2026 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 1,38,00,000 (as declared in 2026 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 1 (as declared in 2026 affidavit)
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Who is the MLA of Vilathikulam?
G.V. Markandayan is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Vilathikulam in Tamil Nadu, from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He won the seat in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election with 58,395 votes.
Which party does G.V. Markandayan belong to?
He belongs to the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
How many votes did G.V. Markandayan get in 2026?
He received 58,395 votes (33.53% of valid votes) and won by 8,228 votes over P. Kasiram (TVK), per ECI.
What is G.V. Markandayan's educational qualification?
Graduate Professional – B. L Govt Law College Madurai, Appril 2000, as declared in the 2026 affidavit.
What assets has G.V. Markandayan declared?
In his 2026 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 13,16,23,311 (about Rs 13.2 crore) and liabilities of Rs 1,38,00,000 (about Rs 1.4 crore).
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Vilathikulam, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly general election – DMK, 58,395 votes (33.53%), margin 8,228 over P. Kasiram (TVK) ECI
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