V. Senthil Balaji
V. Senthil Balaji | |
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| Minister for Electricity and Prohibition & Excise (Tamil Nadu) | |
| In office 28 September 2024 – 27 April 2025 | |
| Chief Minister | M. K. Stalin |
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| In office 7 May 2021 – 16 June 2023 | |
| Chief Minister | M. K. Stalin |
| Preceded by | P. Thangamani |
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| Minister Without Portfolio (Tamil Nadu) | |
| In office 16 June 2023 – 12 February 2024 | |
| Minister for Transport (Tamil Nadu) | |
| In office 16 May 2011 – 28 July 2015 | |
| Chief Minister | J. Jayalalithaa O. Panneerselvam J. Jayalalithaa |
| Preceded by | K. N. Nehru |
| Succeeded by | P. Thangamani |
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office May 2021 | |
| Constituency | Karur |
| In office May 2019 – May 2021 | |
| Constituency | Aravakurichi |
| In office November 2016 – September 2018 | |
| Constituency | Aravakurichi |
| In office May 2006 – May 2016 | |
| Constituency | Karur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 October 1975 Karur, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (1996 - 2000 & 2018-present) |
| Other political affiliations | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (2000-2017) Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (2018) |
| Spouse | Megala Senthilbalaji |
| Children | 1 Daughter |
| Education | B.Com. |
| Occupation | Politician Businessman |
V. Senthil Balaji (born 21 October 1975) is an Indian politician and former Cabinet Minister of Government of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative Assembly as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Karur in 2006, 2011 and as Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2021 election. Also he was elected from Aravakurichi constituency in 2016 from ADMK ticket and as DMK candidate in 2019 by election. He served as Transport Minister in Jayalalitha cabinet formed after 2011 election.