MK Stalin’s celebration Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has introduced its candidate checklist immediately.DMK chief MK Stalin will as soon as once more contest from Kolathur, whereas his son, actor-turned-politician Udhayanidhi, will combat from Chepauk-Triplicane. DMK’s Thanga Tamilselvan to tackle O Panneerselvam in Bodinayakanur.
Stalin launched the checklist of all 173 candidates for the elections, retaining most sitting MLAs together with seniors Durai Murugan, Okay N Nehru, Okay Ponmudi and MRK Panneerselvam– all former ministers, moreover others.
Addressing a press convention on the DMK headquarters Anna Arivalayam right here, Stalin stated he’ll file the nomination, which began Friday within the poll-bound state, on March 15 and embark on the subsequent leg of the marketing campaign.
Top Candidates List
MK Stalin – Kolathur
Udhayanidhi – Cheupak
P Thiyagarajan – Madurai central
Thanga Tamilselvan – Bodi ( Against OPS)
Sampath Kumar – Edappadi ( Against CM EPS)
Anbil Mahesh – Thiruverumbur
TRB Raja – Mannargudi
Geetha Jeevan – Tuticorin
The DMK, out of energy since 2011, is eyeing a comeback by dethroning the ruling AIADMK and has stitched up a rainbow coalition comprising the Congress, the Left, MDMK, VCK and different smaller outfits, apportioning them a complete of 61 of the 234 seats at stake.
Since lots of the events together with the MDMK will probably be contesting on DMK’s Rising Sun image, the lead accomplice will probably be successfully in fray in 187 seats, Stalin added.
DMK will discipline candidates on 186 out of the 234 seats within the Tamil Nadu meeting. The meeting elections in Tamil Nadu are scheduled to be held in a single part on April 6. The counting will happen on May 2.
The DMK had yesterday inked a pact with Kongunadu Makkal Desiya Katchi, a western Tamil Nadu-based outfit that may contest in three Assembly segments on the Dravidian celebration’s ”Rising Sun” image.
The DMK has allotted 25 seats to its ally Congress and 6 every for CPI, CPI (M) Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi and MDMK. In complete, 60 segments have been set aside for allies by the DMK.
