In each Assembly election, contestants belonging to widespread political events alone are thought-about as severe contenders, not often are the independents so seen. This time, the Karaikal district of the Union Territory of Puducherry is witnessing the Independent candidates giving a tricky battle to the events.
Assembly constituencies in the Puducherry areas are small with about 25,000-35,000 voters. The recognition of particular person candidates in the world usually turns into the deciding issue in profitable elections.
On many events and in many constituencies, Independents have risen as much as expectations and received the elections. This time, three constituenciesin Karaikal district – Tirunallar, Nedunkadu, and Neravy-TR Pattinam constituencies are seeing independents as among the many high contenders.
In Tirunallar, former Minister and two-time MLA PR Siva is contesting as an impartial. He was earlier with the AINRC. The constituency has now been allotted to the BJP.
He is taking up Congress’s R Kamalakannan, who served as Agriculture Minister in the Narayanaswamy-headed cupboard. BJP has fielded GNS Rajasekaran.
In the close by Nedunkaduconstituency, Dr V Vigneswaran, a outstanding social activist in the world, is contesting as an impartial. He was beforehand with the DMK.
He is taking up AINRC’sS Chandrapriyanka(sitting MLA) and Congress’s A Marimuthu, former MLA. In the Neravy TR-Pattinam constituency, two impartial candidates are among the many primary contenders.
Sitting MLA Geetha Anandan, who was with the DMK, is contesting as an impartial as she was denied a ticket this time. VMCS Rajaganapathy, son of former Minister VMC Sivakumar, can be in the fray as an impartial.
They each are taking up DMK’s Nagathiyagarajan and BJP’s VMCS Manoharan. Interestingly, the BJP candidate and the impartial VMCS Rajaganapathy are brothers.
If any of the independents go on to win the elections, they could play a vital position in the formation of the following authorities in the Union Territory.