Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026
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Tamil Nadu elections 2026: NDA nears seat-sharing deal; AIADMK to get lion's share
Tamil Nadu | Mar 21, 2026, 05:05 PM ISTTamil Nadu assembly elections 2026: The AIADMK will likely get the lion's share under the seat-sharing pact. Meanwhile, the BJP may get around 30 seats, which is 10 more than what it was given in the 2021 elections.
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From DMK to AIADMK to TVK: What the names of Tamil Nadu's political parties actually mean
Tamil Nadu | Mar 19, 2026, 07:13 PM ISTTamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: The polling in the coastal state will be held in a single phase on April 23 and the Election Commission of India (ECI) will declare the results on May 4.
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Margins that mattered: Closest contests in the last Tamil Nadu Assembly election
Tamil Nadu | Mar 19, 2026, 06:07 PM ISTThe 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections witnessed several nail-biting contests, with winners emerging by razor-thin margins in multiple constituencies. Constituencies such as Thiyagarayanagar, Modakkurichi, and Tenkasi saw results decided by just a few hundred votes.
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'No alliance with anyone': Vijay declares TVK to go solo in Tamil Nadu elections
Tamil Nadu | Mar 18, 2026, 09:41 PM ISTTVK Vijay dismissed speculations as mere rumours about his party aligning with any alliance for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, saying he will contest the polls solo.
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Madurai East Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Tamil Nadu | Apr 22, 2026, 07:30 PM ISTMadurai East Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, P Moorthy of the DMK won the seat by defeating Gopalakrishnan R of the AIADMK with a margin of 49,604 votes.
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Namakkal Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Tamil Nadu | Apr 22, 2026, 07:45 PM ISTNamakkal Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, P Ramalingam of the DMK won the seat by defeating Baskar KPP of the AIADMK with a margin of 27,861 votes.
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Sasikala reveals new party All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munetra Kazhagam ahead of polls
Tamil Nadu | Mar 13, 2026, 05:24 PM ISTV. K. Sasikala had earlier announced plans to launch a new Dravidian party and unveiled its flag on the occasion of the 78th birth anniversary of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa.
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Salem North Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Tamil Nadu | Apr 22, 2026, 07:47 PM ISTSalem North Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, R Rajendran of the DMK won the seat by defeating G Venkatachalam of the AIADMK with a margin of 85,844 votes.
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Kallakurichi Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Tamil Nadu | Apr 22, 2026, 07:48 PM ISTllakurichi Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, M Senthilkumar of the AIADMK won the seat by defeating KI Manirathinem of the Congress with a margin of 25,891 votes.
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Vikravandi Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Tamil Nadu | Apr 22, 2026, 07:50 PM ISTVikravandi Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, N Pugazhenthi of the DMK won the seat by defeating R Muthamilselvan of the AIADMK with a margin of 9,573 votes.
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Sholinghur Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Tamil Nadu | Apr 22, 2026, 07:51 PM ISTSholinghur Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, A. M. Munirathinam of the Congress won the seat by defeating Am Krishnan of the PMK with a margin of 2,6698 votes.
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Hosur Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Tamil Nadu | Apr 22, 2026, 07:58 PM ISTHosur Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, Y Prakaash of the DMK won the seat by defeating S Jyothi of the AIADMK with a margin of 1,2367 votes.
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Krishnagiri Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Tamil Nadu | Apr 22, 2026, 08:04 PM ISTKrishnagiri Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, K Ashok Kumar of the AIADMK won the seat by defeating K Senguttuvan T of the DMK with a margin of 794 votes.
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Thiruparankundram Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Chennai | Apr 25, 2026, 04:17 PM ISTThe Thiruparankundram Assembly constituency comes under the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency. In 2021, Rajanchellappa VV of the AIADMK won the seat by defeating Ponnuthai of the CPI (M) with a margin of 29489 votes.
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Virudhunagar Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Chennai | Apr 25, 2026, 04:20 PM ISTThe Virudhunagar Assembly constituency comes under the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency. In 2021, Seenivasan ARR of the DMK won the seat by defeating Pandurangan G of the BJP with a margin of 21339 votes.
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Ramanathapuram Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Chennai | Apr 25, 2026, 04:23 PM ISTIn 2021, Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam of the DMK won the seat by defeating D Kuppuramu of the BJP with a margin of 50312 votes.
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Thoothukkudi Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Chennai | Apr 25, 2026, 04:26 PM ISTThe Thoothukkudi Assembly constituency comes under the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency. In 2021, P Geetha Jeevan of the DMK won the seat by defeating SDR Vijayaseelan of the AIADMK with a margin of 50310 votes.
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Thondamuthur Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Tamil Nadu | Apr 22, 2026, 07:27 PM ISTThondamuthur Assembly Polls: In the 2021 assembly elections, SP VELUMANI of the AIADMK won the seat by defeating KARTHIKEYA of the DMK with a margin of 41,630 votes.
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Rs 2,500 cash, gold, baby kits and more: TVK's Vijay resorts to freebies for Tamil Nadu polls 2026
Tamil Nadu | Mar 07, 2026, 07:37 PM ISTTamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026: TVK chief Vijay has made a slew of promises, mainly focusing on women. According to Vijay, Rs 2,500 monthly financial aid would be provided to all women, except government employees, if the TVK comes to power in the state.
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Kovilpatti Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates
Chennai | Apr 26, 2026, 11:11 AM ISTThe Kovilpatti Assembly constituency comes under the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency. In 2021, Kadambur Raju of the AIADMK won the seat by defeating TTV Dhinakaran of the AMMK with a margin of 12403 votes.