N. Kayalvizhi
Indian politician
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N. Kayalvizhi is an Indian politician and a Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly representing Dharapuram. She belongs to the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.[2] Kayalvizhi is the Minister for Human Resources Management in Tamil Nadu since 7 May 2021.[3][4]
N. Kayalvizhi[1] | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Human Resources Management (Tamil Nadu) | |
| In office 28 September 2024 – 5 May 2026 | |
Chief Minister | M. K. Stalin |
| Preceded by | Thangam Thennarasu |
| Succeeded by | D. Sarathkumar |
| Minister for Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Government of Tamil Nadu | |
| In office 7 May 2021 – 28 September 2024 | |
Chief Minister | M. K. Stalin |
| Preceded by | V. M. Rajalakshmi |
| Succeeded by | M. Mathiventhan |
| Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2 May 2021 – 4 May 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Kalimuthu V.S |
| Succeeded by | P. Sathyabama |
| Constituency | Dharapuram |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1969 (age 56–57) |
| Party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Spouse | K. Selvaraj [1] |
| Education | M.Com, B.Ed[1] |
| Madras University | |
| Profession | Politician |
Education
She has qualified as a Master of Commerce (M.Com) at Trichy in the year 1993. She also qualified with a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) at Madras University in 1994.[1]
Profession
She is a politician by profession.[5] She is active in politics since 1996 as a member of DMK - Women Wing.
Legislative member
She contested the 2021 election for Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Dharapuram constituency in the Tiruppur District, and won against the BJP's state president L. Murugan.[6]
Ministry
| Designation | Portfolio | Party | Ministry | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took Office | Left Office | ||||
| Minister of Adi Dravidar Welfare | Adi Dravidar Welfare, | DMK | M.K.Stalin | 7 May 2021 | Incumbent |
Elections contested and results
| Elections | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes Gained | Vote % | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Tamil Nadu Elections | Dharapuram | DMK | Won | 89,986 | 46.39 % | L. Murugan | BJP |