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S. K. Selvam is an Indian politician and former member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Veerapandi constituency. [1] As a cadre of Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party, he was previously elected to the same Veerapandi constituency in 2001 elections. [2]

S. K. Selvam is the second generation politician from the former minister Veerapandy S. Arumugam's family, though he represents Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.

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References

  1. "List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011" (PDF). Govt. of Tamil Nadu.
  2. 2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India