
Thirumangalam constituency, at Serial no 234 in Part no 242
THIRUMANGALAM ConstituencyAge
52
Education
Post Graduate
Profession
Lawyer & MLA of Tamil Nadu 2011-2026 & Minister of Technology then Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports in 2013, Minister of Revenue, Disaster Management and Information Technology From 2015-2021
Constituency
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THIRUMANGALAM
Guardian
R.Bose
Spouse Profession
Textile Designer
Current Representative — THIRUMANGALAM
UDHAYAKUMAR R B
ADMK · Won in 2021
Total Assets
₹6.20 Cr
Movable Assets
₹1.93 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹4.27 Cr
Liabilities
₹64.70 L
4
Total Cases
Charges
Punishment for Being member of an unlawful assembly
Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for
Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue
Punishment for wrongful restraint
Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life
Being member of an unlawful assembly.)
Wrongfully restraining any person.)
Committing public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for.
Financial Year: 2024 - 2025
Financial Year: 2024 - 2025
Financial Year: 2024 - 2025
Political History
2011 - Elected MLA from Sattur constituency with 58.32% vote share; appointed Minister for Information Technology
2011 (November) - Sacked as IT Minister during cabinet reshuffle by Chief Minister Jayalalithaa
2013-2014 - Appointed Minister for Sports and Youth Welfare
2014-2021 - Served as Minister for Revenue, Disaster Management and Information Technology for 7 years under three Chief Ministers
2016 - Won from Thirumangalam constituency with 46.99% vote share
2021 - Re-elected from Thirumangalam with 45.51% vote share (AIADMK lost state elections to DMK)
2022 (July) - Elected Deputy Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
2024 (February) - Formally appointed Deputy Leader of Opposition succeeding O. Panneerselvam
2026 - Contesting from Thirumangalam constituency in upcoming assembly elections
Achievements
• Served as Revenue Minister for 7 consecutive years (2014-2021), one of the longest tenures in that portfolio, overseeing land administration and disaster management during multiple natural calamities
• Won three consecutive assembly elections from 2011-2021, demonstrating sustained electoral appeal despite changing constituencies
• Rose through party ranks from IT Minister to senior opposition role, showing organizational trust despite early career setback in 2011
• Currently leading opposition scrutiny as Deputy Leader, actively questioning DMK government on industrial development and investment policies
Udhayakumar is recognized as an experienced AIADMK leader and currently serves as Deputy Leader of Opposition. He has been actively criticizing the DMK government on development issues, though his profile remains largely focused on party politics rather than grassroots visibility. Limited recent public engagement or social media presence noted.