Election in Indian Southern Tamil Nadu Goes to Poll

Tamil Nadu had seen some intense campaigning from AIADMK, DMK, PMK and DMDK-led People's Welfare Front.

In a multi-cornered fight, Tamil Nadu goes to polls on May 16. With the Election Commission of India late on Saturday decided to defer the polls in the Aravakurichi Assembly constituency, in Karur district, the other 233 Assembly constituencies will go to olls on Monday. Read more

Tamil Nadu had seen some intense campaigning from AIADMK, DMK, PMK and DMDK-led People's Welfare Front.

For the first time after so many years, Tamil Nadu is going to witness a multi-cornered contest in the Assembly elections. The competition had been monopolised by the DMK and AIADMK till now with power changing hands between the two at regular intervals.

Over 5.79 crore voters will cast their vote in 65,616 polling stations to select representatives from 234 constituencies of the state legislative assembly. Tamil Nadu will witness a single-phase election.

Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa and DMK president M Karunanidhi, are among over 3,800 candidates are in the fray.

Key candidates in the fray are Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa (RK Nagar), DMK chief M.Karunanidhi (Thiruvarur), M.K. Stalin (Kolathur), Vijaykanth (Ulundurpet), Anbumani Ramadoss (Pennagaram), Thamizhisai Soundararajan (Virugambakkam) and Thol Thirumavalavan (Kaattumannarkoil)

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