
027 Sholinganallur constituency, at Serial no 136 in Part no 633
SHOLINGANALLUR ConstituencyIndependent
Age
31
Education
Others
Profession
Labor
Critical mismatch: The affidavit declares profession as 'Labor' with assets of Rs. 3.41 lakhs, but web search reveals this appears to be actor Thalapathy Vijay who founded political party TVK in 2024. A prominent film actor and party founder would not typically declare profession as 'Labor' with such minimal assets. This suggests either misidentification or serious undisclosed income sources and business interests from his film career.
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Guardian
Mr. Ekanathan
Spouse Profession
House Wife
Current Representative — SHOLINGANALLUR
S.Aravindramesh
DMK · Won in 2021
Declared assets of Rs. 3.41 lakhs appear impossibly low for someone identified as prominent actor Vijay who founded a political party (TVK) and commands massive rallies of 800,000+ people. A film actor of his stature would typically have assets worth crores, not lakhs. The declared movable assets of Rs. 3.41 lakhs with zero immovable property raises serious questions about undisclosed wealth and properties.
Total Assets
₹3.41 L
Movable Assets
₹3.41 L
Immovable Assets
₹0
Liabilities
₹0
Political History
2009 - Organized fan clubs under Vijay Makkal Iyakkam
2011 - His fan clubs supported AIADMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu assembly elections
2021 - Members of his fan club contested local body elections, winning 115 out of 169 seats
February 2, 2024 - Formally launched political party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)
October 2024 - Conducted massive rally in Vikravandi attended by over 800,000 people
September 2025 - Karur rally stampede killed 41 people, FIR filed against TVK leadership
March 2026 - Announced party would contest all seats alone without alliance with BJP or DMK
2026 - Announced intention to contest from Sholinganallur and other constituencies
Achievements
• Founded political party TVK in 2024 and quickly built massive grassroots support with rallies drawing 800,000+ attendees
• Successfully transitioned fan club network into political organization with 115 local body election wins in 2021
• Positioned party on secular social justice platform supporting Ambedkar, Periyar, and Kamaraj ideologies
• Advocated for abolition of NEET and return of education subject to State List from Concurrent List
Vijay commands massive public support with rallies drawing 800,000+ attendees and significant celebrity appeal as he transitions from cinema to politics. However, his political journey has been marred by the tragic Karur stampede killing 41 people, ongoing legal challenges, and criticism over safety negligence and organizational preparedness for mass events.