Srinivasa Sethupathi
Indian politician
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Srinivasa Sethupathi is an Indian politician from the state of Tamil Nadu. He is a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly representing the sivaganga(Tiruppattur)Assembly constituency as a candidate of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party.[1][2]
Early life
Srinivasa Sethupathi is approximately 38 years old. He hails from Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. Professionally, he is founder of Kochadaiyan hospital and Happtrend media Karaikudi[3]
Political career
Srinivasa Sethupathi contested in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election from the Tiruppattur Assembly constituency as a candidate of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party, founded by actor Vijay.[4]
In this election, he achieved a sensational victory against senior Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and minister K. R. Periyakaruppan. Periyakaruppan had been winning from this constituency consecutively since 2006.[5]
Sethupathi received 83,375 votes, while Periyakaruppan secured 83,374 votes. The result marked an exceptionally narrow victory, with a margin of just one vote.[6]