MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly (2026–31)Former MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly (2026–31)

Siva V. Meyyanathan
  • Won 2026 by 12,977

Siva V. Meyyanathan

சிவ. வீ. மெய்யநாதன்

MLA for Alangudi since May 2026MLA for Alangudi, 2026–31DMK

  • AC 182 · Pudukkottai district
  • Sitting MLA · 17th Assembly (2026–31)
  • Age 57 at the 2026 election
declared assets
₹3.24 cr
pending criminal cases
0
education
Postgraduate
age at filing
57

Assets, cases and education as declared in the 2026 sworn affidavit to the Election Commission of India. Age: from the Election Commission's candidate profile.

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Career

Siva V. Meyyanathan: the career, year by year

  • Assembly win
  • Office held
  1. 19 May 2016

    Won Alangudi for the DMK, by 9,941 votes over the AIADMK.

  2. 2 May 2021

    Won Alangudi for the DMK, by 25,847 votes over the AIADMK.

  3. 7 May 2021

    Sworn in as Minister for Environment and Climate Change, and Youth Welfare and Sports Development, in M.K. Stalin's cabinet.

  4. 14 Dec 2022

    Handed Youth Welfare and Sports Development to Udhayanidhi Stalin in a reshuffle, keeping Environment and Climate Change.

  5. 29 Sep 2024

    Became Minister for Backward Classes Welfare in the reshuffle that made Udhayanidhi Stalin Deputy Chief Minister.

  6. 4 May 2026

    Won Alangudi for the DMK (polling was on 23 April).

    See the full 2026 result
Profile

About Siva V. Meyyanathan

Party
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Profession
Agriculture, Member of Legislative Assembly 182-Alangudi, Minister of Backward Classes Welfare (as declared at the April 2026 filing)
District
Pudukkottai

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