
Actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) is on course for a surprise electoral show on Monday, 4 May, with early trends showing the party leading in as many as 98 constituencies across Tamil Nadu. The young party has surged ahead of heavyweights DMK and AIADMK, according to early figures from the Election Commission of India (ECI).
Vijay, who also contested from Perambur, was leading in Tiruchirappalli East by over 3,000 votes at the end of two rounds of counting, according to EC data.
Vijay is worth approximately ₹600 crore, as per his election affidavit filed in late March.
With declared movable assets of ₹404 crore and immovable assets of ₹220 crore, the 52-year-old actor-politician's net worth in the affidavit is ₹624 crore. His spouse owns a net worth of ₹15.7 crore.
Vijay's spouse, Sangeetha, has declared separate assets totalling ₹15.76 crore, including movable property worth ₹15.51 crore and immovable property valued at ₹25 lakh.
The total value of movable assets declared by actor Vijay is ₹404,58,57,196 ( ₹404 crore).
According to the affidavit, actor Vijay has 883 grams of gold and silver articles valued at ₹15,00,000, for a total sub-value of ₹1,20,18,375.
Vijay's immovable assets, which include agricultural land in Kodaikanal and commercial and residential properties across Chennai, are valued at approximately ₹220 crore ( ₹220,15,62,010).
The total market value for these residential properties is ₹115,13,63,000.
Vijay declared zero liabilities and no pending dues to banks or financial institutions. For the financial year 2024-25, he reported a total income of ₹184.53 crore in his income tax returns.
Vijay's primary sources of income are self-employment, interest income, and rental income from properties.
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