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ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/1951
Age75 years

Latest News about Purasai V. S. Babu

04/05/2026

V. S. Babu won the Kolathur constituency election representing Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), defeating Chief Minister M. K. Stalin. Babu secured approximately 82,000 votes while Stalin received around 73,000 votes, marking a significant political upset in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.

07/02/2026

V. S. Babu, former DMK MLA from Purasawalkam (2006-2011), joined the newly formed Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party. He was subsequently nominated as the TVK candidate to contest against Chief Minister M. K. Stalin in the Kolathur constituency for the 2026 state assembly elections.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameV. S. Jeevitha Babu
Political PartyTamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)
Political Journey
  • From 2006 to 2011: Served as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Purasawalkam constituency as Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate.
  • From 2011 to 2026: Joined All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).
  • In February 2026: Joined Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).
  • From 2011 to 2026: Remained politically active in organizational work.
  • On 7 February 2026: Joined Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).
  • On 23 April 2026: Contested from Kolathur constituency against Chief Minister M. K. Stalin.
  • On 4 May 2026: Won the Kolathur constituency election, defeating M. K. Stalin.

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColourLight Brown
Hair ColourSalt and Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

Highest Qualification8th grade passout

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

Parents
FatherV. Sundarampillai

Career

Assets
Movable Assets37.1 Lac
Immovable Assets3.3 Crore
Net WorthRs 3.7 Crore (as of 2026)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. V. S. Babu is an Indian veteran political leader from Tamil Nadu.
2. He has more than two decades of political experience.
3. Before joining mainstream politics, V. S. Babu built his political career by doing local level political work.
4. His major political breakthrough came in 2006, when he won the Tamil Nadu Assembly election from Purasawalkam as a DMK candidate, defeating his opponent by a margin of 90,000 votes.
5. During his tenure, he worked mainly at grassroots level on resolving urban civic issues.
6. He remained politically active, doing organizational work but stayed out of mainstream media attention.
7. In February 2026, V.S. Babu joined the newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam by actor turned politician Vijay.
8. He was nominated to contest against Chief Minister M. K. Stalin in Kolathur constituency for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election held on 23 April 2026.
9. On 4 May 2026, V.S. Babu won from Kolathur, defeating M. K. Stalin, receiving more than 82,000 votes while Stalin got around 73,000.
10. In February 2026, V.S. Babu joined the newly formed Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam by actor turned politician Vijay.
11. On 4 May 2026, V.S. Babu won from Kolathur, defeating M. K. Stalin with a margin of approximately 7,975 votes.
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