Chennai

“Mathivanan has vast experience in public life. He has done numerous services to the people of Tiruvarur and Kilvelur constituencies,” said Stalin, in the order. According to the order, Mathivanan, a law graduate, was elected as MLA from Tiruvarur in 2006 following which he was made the minister. He served as Minister till 2011 and once again contested in Kilvelur constituency in 2016 where he won and served for five years.