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<div>{{short description|Indian politician}}<br />
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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = G. V. Markandayan<br />
| native_name = G V M<br />
| birth_date = {{bya|1977}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Tamil Nadu]], India<br />
| residence = Nadu Theru, Ramachandirapuram, [[Vilathikulam]] Tk<br />
| party = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
| otherparty = [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (until 2020)<br />
| education = BL<br />
| image = Markandayan GVM.jpg<br />
| country = India<br />
| constituency = Vilathikulam<br />
| spouse = Rebecca Anita<br />
| children = 2<br />
}}<br />
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'''G. V. Markandayan''' is an Indian politician and Current member of the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Vilathikulam (State Assembly Constituency)|Vilathikulam constituency]] representing DMK. He also served as MLA during 2011-2016 from the same [[Vilathikulam (State Assembly Constituency)|Vilathikulam constituency]] .He represented the [[Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party during that period.<ref>{{cite web|title=List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011 |url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/member_list.pdf |publisher=Govt. of Tamil Nadu |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320103427/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/member_list.pdf |archivedate=2012-03-20 }}</ref><br />
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AIADMK party denied ticket for him in the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-election, 2019-2020]], hence he turned rebel and contesting as an [[Independent politician]] in [[Vilathikulam (State Assembly Constituency)|Vilathikulam constituency]] and resigned as AIADMK spokesman. After his independent nomination, AIADMK party chiefs expelled him from the party membership permanently.His enormous fame got him vast 28000 votes independently.<br />
He joined DMK and contested in the 2021 Assembly Elections and retained his [[Vilathikulam (State Assembly Constituency)|Vilathikulam constituency]] after a gap of 5 years.He won by a margin of 40,000 votes defeating the AIADMK candidate.<br />
<ref>{{cite news|title=Former Vilathikulam AIADMK MLA turns rebel |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/former-vilathikulam-aiadmk-mla-turns-rebel/article26587343.ece |publisher=The Hindu |accessdate=1 April 2019 }}</ref> .{{cn|date=March 2021}}<br />
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He runs Ambal educational trust and Ambal Kosalai.{{cn|date=March 2021}}<br />
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[[Category:Members of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]]<br />
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[[Category:1977 births]]<br />
[[Category:Members of the 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]]<br />
[[Category:Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politicians]]<br />
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