Tamil nadu election

Tamil Nadu urban civic polls: Voting underway in 38 districts, over 57,000 candidates in fray

Voting began at 7 AM with Tamil Nadu State Election Commission ensuring monitoring polling stations through web streaming and CCTV cameras.

 

Feb 19, 2022, 09:48 AM IST

Assembly election results: TMC retains West Bengal, LDF back in Kerala, BJP holds Assam; DMK wins Tamil Nadu

The results of the Assembly elections in four state states and one Union Territory (UT) are being declared. Mamata Banerjee's TMC looked set for a big win despite 10 years of anti-incumbency, while the BJP surged to retain power in Assam.

May 02, 2021, 22:20 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Election result: DMK above halfway mark in 234-member assembly

Trends continued to indicate a clear edge for the DMK combine over the ruling AIADMK front as counting of votes for the April 6 assembly elections got underway on Sunday (May 2, 2021).

May 02, 2021, 13:10 PM IST

Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry election results: Key candidates, past trends and other details

The counting of votes for the Assembly elections has begun in the two southern states- Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and Union Territory of Puducherry adhering to COVID-19 protocols. Kerala, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu saw single phase voting on April 6. 

May 02, 2021, 11:27 AM IST

Assembly Election Result 2021: Take a look at visuals from states where counting of votes underway

The counting of votes began on Sunday (May 2) morning for the high-stakes assembly polls in four states- Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and the union territory of Puducherry. Take a look at the visuals from the states and UT in which the counting is being conducted.

May 02, 2021, 10:10 AM IST

Makkal Needhi Maiam Chief Kamal Haasan loses to BJP candidate from Coimbatore South seat

The counting of votes for the high-stakes assembly polls in two southern states- Kerala, Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry, is underway. 

May 02, 2021, 07:16 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Congress candidate, Madhav Rao, dies of COVID-19 after assembly elections

Indian National Congress party’s candidate from Srivilliputhur in Virudhunagar district, Madhava Rao, passed away at a hospital in Madurai on Sunday (April 11). 

Apr 12, 2021, 11:23 AM IST

4.88% voter turnout in West Bengal till 11 AM, while 0.93% in Assam till 9 AM

In West Bengal, the third phase of polling is going on for 31 seats, there is a tough competition between the ruling TMC and the BJP. In Assam, polling is going on in 40 of the 126 seats in the final phase.

Apr 06, 2021, 11:34 AM IST

Assembly Election 2021: Voting continues in all seats in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry

Around one hundred million people will vote on Tuesday to select candidates for the 475 assembly seats in four states and one union territory, the largest election day since the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Apr 06, 2021, 09:18 AM IST

Votes to be cast on 475 assembly seats of 4 states and a union territory on Tuesday

Around one hundred million people will vote on Tuesday to select candidates for the 475 assembly seats in four states and one union territory, the largest election day since the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Apr 06, 2021, 08:24 AM IST

Tamil Nadu polls 2021: Campaigning for April 6 election ends, all eyes on polling day

Campaigning for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections ended on Sunday at 7 pm with the stage now set for the polling on April 6. 

Apr 05, 2021, 00:02 AM IST

Will quit cinema if it becomes hurdle to political career: Kamal Haasan

Actor-turned-politician and Makkal Neethi Maiam (MNM) founder Kamal Hassan on Sunday said he is ready to quit cinema if it becomes hurdle for his political career, which was meant for serving the people.

Apr 04, 2021, 21:05 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Election 2021: Watch Home Minister Amit Shah Live from Tirunelveli

While addressing the rally in Tirunelveli, Amit Shah said that it was the BJP that made the son of a Dalit, the President of the country. Party's state chief is also a Dalit, he added.

Apr 03, 2021, 15:04 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Election 2021: Home Minister Amit Shah holds roadshow in Chennai

Watch Home Minister Amit Shah's roadshow in Chennai.

Apr 03, 2021, 13:32 PM IST

Puducherry election unique as sitting Chief Minister not given ticket: PM Modi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is held a roadshow in West Bengal's Nandigram to campaign for the saffron party ahead of the phase 2 polls on April 1. 

Mar 30, 2021, 10:02 AM IST

TN polls: PMK candidate against Udhayanidhi Stalin selling mangoes to woo voters in Chepauk constituency

In an unusual campaign to woo voters, Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) candidate AVA Kasali is selling mangoes, which is his party's symbol, in the Triplicane Market area in the Chepauk Assembly constituency.

Mar 27, 2021, 15:47 PM IST

Tamil Nadu polls 2021: AIADMK candidates ‘ISI certified’, DMK nominees are ‘duplicates', says CM Edappadi K Palaniswami

Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K Palaniswami said, "Our AIADMK candidates are ISI certified but their candidates (DMK) are duplicate. Voters should not believe in duplicate." 

Mar 24, 2021, 15:51 PM IST

MK Stalin's wife and son campaigns for the party ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly polls

DMK president MK Stalin's wife Durga and son Udhayanidhi Stalin campaigned for the party ahead of the Tamil Nadu State Assembly Polls.

Mar 24, 2021, 07:55 AM IST

Congress releases list of 30 candidates for upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections

The party's interim chief Sonia Gandhi, Leader of Opposition Millikarjun Kharge and former Union Minister P Chidambaram are among the star campaigners who will campaign for the Congress party ahead of the Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu.

Mar 24, 2021, 06:26 AM IST