M. Sinthanai Selvan

Sinthanai Selvan
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
12 May 2021 – 6 May 2026
Preceded byN. Murugumaran
Succeeded byL. E. Jothimani
ConstituencyKattumannarkoil
Personal details
Born (1966-12-12) 12 December 1966 (age 59)
South Arcot District,
Madras State, India
PartyViduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi

Mahimainathan Sinthanai Selvan is an Indian politician who is a Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He was elected from Kattumannarkoil as a Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi candidate in 2021.

Biography

Sinthanai Selvan was born to A. Mahimainathan on 12 December 1966.

He got his Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) from Government Higher Secondary School, Rishivandiyam in March 1981.

In April 1984, he obtained a Diploma in Mechanical engineering (DME) at Thanthai Periyar EVR Government Polytechnic College, Vellore.

Before entering politics, he worked as an Executive Engineer at Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Limited (NLCIL) from February 1989 to April 2006.

He is married to Thangam. The couple has two sons.

Electoral performance

Election Constituency Political party Result Vote % Opposition Ref
Candidate Political party Vote %
2021KattumannarkoilVCKWon49.20%N. MurugumaranAIADMK43.16%
2026CheyyurVCKLost30.87%E. RajasekarAIADMK34.02%

References

  1. ↑ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "Kattumannarkoil Election Result". Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  3. ↑ https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Affidavits2011/151/Sinthanai%20selvan.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ India Today. "Tamil Nadu election result 2021: Seat-wise full list of winners and losers". Archived from the original on 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  5. ↑ Financial Express (3 May 2021). "Tamil Nadu Election Results 2021: Full list of winners". Archived from the original on 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  6. ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Result 2026 - Cheyyur". Election Commission of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 11 June 2026. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "Cheyyur Constituency Election Results 2016 - 2026". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 11 June 2026. Retrieved 11 June 2026.