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N. Kayalvizhi is an Indian politician and a Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly representing Dharapuram. She belongs to the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.[2] Kayalvizhi is the Minister for Adi Dravidar Welfare in Tamil Nadu since May 7, 2021.[3][4]
N. Kayalvizhi[1] | |
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Minister for Adi Dravidar Welfare (Tamil Nadu) | |
Assumed office 7 May 2021 | |
Chief Minister | M. K. Stalin |
Preceded by | V. M. Rajalakshmi |
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office May 2021 | |
Preceded by | Kalimuthu V.S |
Constituency | Dharapuram |
Personal details | |
Born | 1969 (age 54–55) |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Spouse | K. Selvaraj [1] |
Education | M.Com, B.Ed[1] |
Alma mater | Madras University |
Profession | Politician |
She has qualified as a Master of Commerce (M.Com) at Trichy in the year 1993. She also qualified with a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) at Madras University in 1994.[1]
She is a politician by profession.[5] She is active in politics since 1996 as a member of DMK - Women Wing.
She contested the 2021 election for Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Dharapuram constituency in the Tiruppur District, and won against the BJP's state president L. Murugan.[6]
Designation | Portfolio | Party | Ministry | Tenure | |
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Took Office | Left Office | ||||
Minister of Adi Dravidar Welfare | Adi Dravidar Welfare, | DMK | M.K.Stalin | 7 May 2021 | Incumbent |
Elections | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes Gained | Vote % | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party |
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2021 Tamil Nadu Elections | Dharapuram | DMK | Won | 89,986 | 46.39 % | L. Murugan | BJP |
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