| Office | Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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|---|---|
| Term start | 12 May 2021 |
| Term end | 5 May 2026 |
| Predecessor | R. Nataraj |
| Successor | P. Venkataramanan
|
| Constituency | Mylapore
|
| Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Spouse | 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
| 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
- ↑ Form 21E (Return of Election). Retrieved 27 Apr 2022.
- ↑ Mylapore Election Result. Retrieved 27 Apr 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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