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Cabinet Minister — Food & Civil Supplies
Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection & Price Control
Phase 1 · 10 May 2026
Constituency #25 · Chennai District

P. Venkataramanan

Cabinet Minister — Food & Civil Supplies
Mylapore Assembly Constituency
மயிலாப்பூர் — பி. வெங்கட்ராமண்
TVK — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ✓ Elected MLA · 2026 📅 23 April 2026 Food Security Minister — Mylapore, Chennai
📋 Work as Minister — activity timeline ›👤 MLA profile ›
70,070Votes Won
28,972Margin
1stRanked

2026 Election Result

ECI Verified
70,070Total Votes · Mylapore · 23 April 2026
P. Venkataramanan (TVK)46.53% share
Winning Margin
28,972
votes ahead
of nearest rival
Cabinet Portfolio
Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection & Price Control
Phase 1 · 10 May 2026
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Cabinet Portfolio
Food & Civil Supplies
Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection & Price Control
Phase 1 · 10 May 2026
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Personal Profile

Full Name
P. Venkataramananபி. வெங்கட்ராமண்
Party
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)
Role
Cabinet Minister — Food & Civil Supplies
Constituency
Mylapore, Chennaiமயிலாப்பூர்
Seat No.
#25 of 234
Profession
Politician
Party Role
TVK Member, Chennai South
Term
✓ Serving Minister · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
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2026 Election Result

ECI Verified
70,070Votes
28,972Margin
46.53%Vote Share
#1Rank
Poll Date
23 April 2026
Result Date
4 May 2026
Constituency
Mylapore · Seat #25 · Chennai District
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Constituency Election History — Mylapore

1962–2026
DMK 7AIADMK 5ADMK 2TVK 1wins · 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 P. Venkataramanan TVK 70070 46.53% Dha. Velu DMK 28972
2021 Dha. Velu DMK 68392 44.58% R. Nataraj ADMK 12633
2016 R Nataraj IPS (Rtd) ADMK 68176 43.67% Karate Thiagarajan R INC 14728
2011 R. Rajalakshmi AIADMK 80063 56.03% Thangkabalu K V INC 29204
2006 K. Sundar DMK 70488 48.75% V. Somasundaram ADMK 12016
2001 V. Somasundaram AIADMK 73824 56.48% K. Sundar DMK 27622
1996 K. Sundar DMK 66086 52.84% N.K. Gnanasekaran ADMK 33092
1991 Kanchi Panneerselvam ADMK 63367 55.46% K. Sundar DMK 34094
1989 K. Sundar DMK 31304 34.71% P. Sundar Raman ADK(J) 11129
1984 Narasimma Pallavan. K. AIADMK 57797 57.21% Ponmozhi. C. V. M. A. DMK 17790
1980 S. Jagathrakshakan AIADMK 43303 49.11% Ramadoss. S INC 1586
1977 S. Pakkur Subramanyan AIADMK 34877 45.03% K. M. Rajagopal DMK 12583
1971 A Parandhaman DMK 38569 67.11% Era Kulasekaran INC 19666
1967 C. V. M. Annamalai DMK 43499 66.68% C. C. Naidu INC 21758
1962 S. J. Ramaswamy Mudali DMK 26586 38.98% B. Bhaktavatsalu Naidu INC 1434
Full Mylapore constituency profile ›
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Political Journey

2024

Joined TVK at formation on 2 February 2024.

2024–25

Active TVK organiser in Chennai South — Mylapore constituency focus.

2026

Announced as TVK candidate for Mylapore — a key Chennai South constituency.

23 Apr 2026

Won Mylapore with 70,070 votes, margin 28,972.

10 May 2026

Sworn as Minister for Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection & Price Control.

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Key Facts & Background

Notable
Food Security Minister — Mylapore, Chennai
Constituency
Mylapore, Chennai
District
Chennai
Phase
Phase 1 Cabinet · 10 May 2026
Portfolio
Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection
Seat
#25 · Chennai South
Significance
Oversees PDS ration system and price control for Tamil Nadu
⚡ Quick Facts
PartyTVK
ConstituencyMylapore
Seat No.#25
Votes70,070
Margin28,972
Vote Share44.3%
PortfolioFood & Civil Supplies
PhasePhase 1 · 10 May 2026
🏛️ Assembly Context
Assembly17th TN Assembly
Chief MinisterC. Joseph Vijay
TVK Seats108 (ECI)
Strength Now230
Majority Mark116