J. Kamatchi (born 1982) is an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu.[1] She is a Member of the Legislative Assembly from Pallavaram Assembly constituency in Chengalpattu district representing the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Kamatchi is from Sholinganallur, Tamil Nadu. She married Jayakrishnan. She went to Avvai Home TVR Girls Higher Secondary School and passed Class 12 in 1998. She runs her own business. She declared assets worth Rs.106 crore in her affidavit to the Election Commission of India.[2][3]
Career[edit | edit source]
Kamatchi began her political life with TVK and became an MLA for the first time winning the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election from Pallavaram Assembly constituency representing the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam. She polled 1,33,611 votes and defeated her nearest rival, D. Murugesan of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam, by a margin of 54,693 votes.[4][5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "J.Kamatchi, PALLAVARAM constituency, TVK, Tamilnadu Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "BATTLEGROUND -2026 - J Kamatchi". NDTV. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "J.Kamatchi(Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam):Constituency- PALLAVARAM(CHENGALPATTU) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "Pallavaram election results 2026: TVK's J Kamatchi wins by 54,693 votes, defeats DMDK and AIADMK". The Times of India. 5 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "Pallavaram election result LIVE: J Kamatchi of TVK wins". News18. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 5 May 2026.