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Vijay to contest from two seats in Tamil Nadu polls as TVK fields candidates for all 234 constituencies, marking his electoral debut with youth-focused agenda.

TVK unveils candidate list; Vijay to contest from two seats

March 29, 2026, 01:37 PM - 2 min read

Vijay unveiled the party’s complete list of candidates for all 234 Assembly constituencies at an event held in Nungambakkam. According to the announcement, he will contest from the Perambur and Tiruchirappalli East constituencies.

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AIADMK releases third candidate list for Tamil Nadu polls, naming 17 nominees for Chennai seats ahead of the April 23 Assembly elections.

AIADMK releases third list of candidates for Tamil Nadu elections

March 29, 2026, 11:29 AM - 1 min read

The third list comprises 17 candidates, and the party has already announced its candidates for 150 candidates in two phases.

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The candidate list itself sees the DMK leaning on its established leadership while introducing a notable injection of new blood.

TN Polls: DMK to contest 164 seats, leaves 70 for allies

March 28, 2026, 05:52 PM - 3 min read

The Congress remains the heavyweight ally with 28 seats, followed by the DMDK with 10 and the VCK with eight. The two main Communist parties have been handed five seats each, while the MDMK will contest four. Smaller regional outfits make up the rest of the alliance’s ticket.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

Mamata targets EC over voter list row

March 27, 2026, 06:03 PM - 3 min read

Speaking to media at the Kolkata airport before departing for Andal in West Burdwan, Mamata expressed dissatisfaction with the Commission’s handling of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process.

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AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami - file image.

AIADMK releases second list of 127 candidates for TN polls

March 27, 2026, 05:56 PM - 2 min read

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami unveiled the list, which includes a mix of former ministers and experienced party functionaries. Among the key constituencies is Tirunelveli, where the party has fielded senior leader Thanjai N Ganesaraja.

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AIADMK releases first list of 23 candidates for TN polls

AIADMK releases first list of 23 candidates for TN polls

March 25, 2026, 05:22 PM - 2 min read

Party General Secretary and former Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) will once again contest from his stronghold, Edappadi, reaffirming his leadership role in the party’s campaign.

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin - file image.

DMK allots 5 seats to CPI, seals TN poll pact

March 18, 2026, 03:24 PM - 2 min read

Tamil Nadu, which has a total of 234 Assembly constituencies, is scheduled to go to polls on April 23, while the counting of votes will take place on May 4.

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Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party leader Vijay - file image.

BJP offers Deputy CM post, 80 seats to Vijay: Sources

March 15, 2026, 06:59 PM - 2 min read

To facilitate the talks, the BJP has reportedly opened multiple lines of communication, including the involvement of a Deputy Chief Minister from another state who is said to be acting as a high-level mediator.

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VK Sasikala, who was expelled from the AIADMK, has announced her new party, naming it the All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam.

Sasikala announces new party to contest 2026 TN polls

March 13, 2026, 06:44 PM - 3 min read

Speaking to the media at her residence in Poes Garden, Chennai, Sasikala said the party was founded with the objective of continuing the political legacy of MG Ramachandran and J Jayalalithaa. She had earlier announced plans to launch a new party in February last year and later unveiled its flag.

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O Panneerselvam (OPS) formally joined the DMK on Friday morning.

Panneerselvam joins DMK ahead of TN Assembly Polls

February 27, 2026, 10:26 AM - 2 min read

The transition was made official at Anna Arivalayam, the DMK headquarters, where Chief Minister MK Stalin welcomed OPS into the fold.

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Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu presents state’s interim Budget for 2026–27 in the Assembly on Tuesday.

TN interim budget focuses on welfare, education, industry

February 17, 2026, 03:31 PM - 4 min read

The minister announced several key allocations across sectors. Sports development received ₹718 crore, while the Rural Development Department was allotted ₹28,687 crore.

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Tamil Nadu’s Deputy Chief Minister and DMK Youth Wing Secretary, Udhayanidhi Stalin - file image.

'It will be Tamil vs Hindi in 2026 polls': Udhayanidhi Stalin

February 16, 2026, 10:23 AM - 3 min read

Addressing a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Youth Wing meeting, Stalin asserted that "Modi-Amit Shah politics will not work in Tamil Nadu," framing the election as a direct "war between Tamil Nadu and Delhi."

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