Ve Vaithilingam is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Puducherry.
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Read the source ↗B.Com. from Madurai Kamaraj University by Distance Education in year 1968-71
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Read the source ↗Lok Sabha · Puducherry · INC · 444,981 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.
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| Election | Seat & party | Outcome | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 · Lok Sabha ↗ | PUDUCHERRYPuducherry · INC | Won | 444,981 |
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The cited biography records Ve Vaithilingam’s date of birth as 5 October 1950. The birthplace is recorded as Puduchery.
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: pursuing B.Com. Loyola College Chennai. The professional background is listed as Agriculturist.
The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 1985 - 2019: Member, Puducherry Legislative Assembly (Eight terms). A later recorded entry is 25 Feb 2026 Onwards: Member, India– Suriname Parliamentary Friendship Group. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.
Member, India– Suriname Parliamentary Friendship Group
Source ↗Member, committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas
Source ↗Member of the Committee on Estimates
Source ↗Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
Source ↗Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Source ↗Member, Committee on Ethics
Source ↗Member, Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution
Source ↗Elected to 17th Lok Sabha
Source ↗Speaker, Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Source ↗Leader of Opposition, Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Source ↗Chief Minister, Government of Puducherry
Source ↗Member, Puducherry Legislative Assembly (Eight terms)
Source ↗Minister, Government of Puducherry
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| Year | Questions | Proceedings |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | 7 |
| 2025 | 35 | 4 |
| 2026 | 26 | 2 |
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-01 to 2026-08-11
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The cited biography records 5 October 1950.
Read the supporting source ↗pursuing B.Com. Loyola College Chennai.
Read the supporting source ↗Agriculturist.
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