Dha. Velu | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 12 May 2021 – 5 May 2026 | |
| Preceded by | R. Nataraj |
| Succeeded by | P. Venkataramanan |
| Constituency | Mylapore |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Spouse(s) | Susila |
| Alma mater | Sri Venkateswara University |
Dha. Velu is an Indian politician who is a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected from Mylapore as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2021.[1][2] He lost in 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election to P. Venkataramanan of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.[3]
Elections contested[edit | edit source]
| Election | Constituency | Party | Result | Vote % | Opposition | Opposition Party | Opposition vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Mylapore | DMK | Lost | 27.29% | P. Venkataramanan | TVK | 46.53% |
| 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Mylapore | DMK | Won | 45.51% | R. Nataraj | ADMK | 39.12% |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ↑ "Mylapore Election Result". Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ↑ "DMK's Dha Velu says he will continue to take calls from Mylapore despite defeat in poll". Mylapore Times. 5 May 2026. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
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