Tamil Nadu
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Congress claims TVK sought support for govt formation in Tamil Nadu, final calls with State unit
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTVijay's TVK won 108 seats in the 234-member Tamil Nadu Assembly, falling short of the halfway mark. He needs the support of 10 MLAs to form a government with a simple majority.
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Beyond the silver screen: Can Vijay’s TVK govern Tamil Nadu without a traditional script?
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 06:50 PM ISTTVK’s rise is historic, but also incomplete. The party has momentum, support, and a strong leader. What it still needs is a clear and stable ideological foundation.
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Vijay, TVK chief, likely to take oath as Tamil Nadu's new Chief Minister on May 7: Sources
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 06:17 PM ISTTamil Nadu is set for a major transformation as Vijay is likely to take charge as Chief Minister following TVK's remarkable victory in the 2026 Assembly elections. With 108 seats, TVK has broken decades of DMK-AIADMK dominance in the state.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Results 2026: From 2021 to 2026, who lost ground, who gained?
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 05:20 PM ISTFrom DMK’s dominance in 2021 to a fractured mandate in 2026, the shift is unmistakable. Voters have signaled a desire for change, opening the door for new political forces and redefining the future of Tamil Nadu politics.
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Vijay elected as TVK legislature party leader in Tamil Nadu, party says 'won't beg for alliances'
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 03:04 PM ISTVijay has been unanimously elected as the leader of the legislative party by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), said sources. During the meeting, the issue of forming a government was also discussed in detail.
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Tamil Nadu Govt Formation: Vijay's TVK reaches out to Congress for possible alliance talks
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 11:44 PM ISTIn Tamil Nadu, all attention is now on government formation as Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) fell just 10 seats short of a majority after a stunning debut win of 108 seats. With no clear mandate, intense negotiations are underway for possible alliances.
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Tamil Nadu Election: TVK springs surprise in state, ousts ruling DMK on debut
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 12:04 AM ISTActor-turned-politician Vijay’s TVK made a historic debut in Tamil Nadu, emerging as the single largest party and defeating Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in his Kolathur seat. It marks the first time since 1967 that a party outside the DMK and AIADMK has taken the lead in the state.
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From silver screen to ballot box: How MGR, NTR and Vijay formed parties and won on debut
India | May 05, 2026, 12:04 AM ISTTamil Nadu Election Results 2026: According to the latest trends, the TVK has emerged as the single-largest party in the state, with a broader political impact already visible across constituencies.
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Tamil Nadu Election Result: What happened in key seats such as Thiruvallur, Sulur and Pollachi?
Tamil Nadu | May 04, 2026, 11:20 PM ISTTamil Nadu Election Results 2026: The vote counting is underway for all 234 seats in Tamil Nadu after historic voter participation. These constituencies cut across regions, north, west, delta, and south, making them key battlegrounds that could influence the overall outcome in Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu poll Results: Full list of winners on 44 Scheduled Castes and 2 Scheduled Tribes seats
Tamil Nadu | May 04, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTTamil Nadu Election Results 2026: There are 44 seats reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), and 2 seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, out of a total of 234 seats. Scroll down to check the list of winners.
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TVK upsets DMK strongholds as MK Stalin, Udhayanidhi Stalin trail in early trends
Tamil Nadu | May 04, 2026, 12:14 PM ISTIn early trends from Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin and Udhayanidhi Stalin are trailing in Kolathur and Chepauk–Thiruvallikeni against Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam candidates, marking a major upset in key DMK strongholds.
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What happened in all 22 Assembly seats of Chennai including Anna Nagar, Harbour, Velachery?
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 04:40 PM ISTTamil Nadu Election Results 2026: While the DMK managed to retain a few seats such as Harbour and Chepauk–Thiruvallikeni, the overall picture clearly shows TVK’s rise as the leading force in Chennai.
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Assembly Election Results 2026: How many seats are required to form government in Tamil Nadu?
Tamil Nadu | May 04, 2026, 08:56 AM ISTTamil Nadu has 234 Assembly seats, and a party or alliance needs 118 seats to form the government. This majority mark decides who will take power as counting progresses.
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Sattur Results 2026: DMK's Kadarkarairaj wins with comfortable margin
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 04:45 PM ISTSattur Results 2026:
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Chepauk–Thiruvallikeni Results 2026: Udhayanidhi Stalin wins with around 60,000 votes
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 04:49 PM ISTUdhayanidhi Stalin secured a win in the Chepauk–Thiruvallikeni constituency, overturning an early deficit to finish with a margin of over 7,000 votes.
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Madurai South Results 2026 LIVE: TVK's MM Gopison leadig with 62,415 votes
Tamil Nadu | May 04, 2026, 05:47 PM ISTMadurai South Results LIVE Updates: The main contest is between DMK’s M Boominathan and BJP’s Raama Sreenivasan, with TVK, NTK and others also in the fray.
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Mylapore Results 2026: TVK's Venkataramanan P wins with 70,070 votes
Tamil Nadu | May 04, 2026, 05:46 PM ISTMylapore Results LIVE Updates: The main contest is between DMK’s incumbent Dha Velu, BJP’s Tamilisai Soundararajan, and candidates from TVK and NTK.
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Coimbatore South Results 2026: DMK's Senthilbalaji wins with over 50,000 votes
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 04:57 PM ISTV. Senthilbalaji of the DMK has won the Coimbatore (South) constituency with 59,724 votes.
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Perambur Results 2026: TVK's Vijay wins with over 88,000 votes
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 04:54 PM ISTVijay clinched a decisive victory from Perambur, winning by a margin of over 53,000 votes.
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Tamil Nadu Election Results Highlights: TVK largest party in state, MK Stalin concedes defeat
Tamil Nadu | May 05, 2026, 12:06 AM ISTTamil Nadu Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party surprised many as it emerged as the single largest party in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election. The ruling DMK and the AIADMK parties were lagging behind the TVK.