Tamil Nadu Election News - Latest Updates & Headlines
DMDK meet on April 30 to finalise strategy for 2026 TN Assembly elections
Chennai, April 8: The DMDK will finalise its strategy for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections at its upcoming general council meeting scheduled for April 30.
Amit Shah to spend two days each month in poll-bound Bihar, Bengal, and Tamil Nadu
New Delhi, April 6: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to spend two days every month in the election-bound states of Bihar, West Bengal, and Tamil Nadu as part of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) campaign efforts.
Vijay's TVK gears up for 2026 TN Assembly polls with strong organisational structure
Chennai, March 30: The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by actor-turned-politician Vijay, has launched a comprehensive strategy to strengthen its organisational structure ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
2026 fight will be between TVK and DMK: Actor Vijay throws gauntlet for Tamil Nadu Assembly elections
Chennai, March 28: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam held their first general council meeting in Chennai on Friday, during which the party's chief, Actor Vijay said that the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly polls will be between the TVK and the DMK.
Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai leaves for Delhi, to meet Amit Shah
Chennai,, March 27: Tamil Nadu BJP President, K Annamalai departed for Delhi and is expected to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah for discussions.
AIADMK leader Palaniswami meets Home Minister Amit Shah
New Delhi, March 25: Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader Edappadi K Palaniswami, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday amid speculation that the two parties could again join hands ahead of assembly polls next year in the southern state.
DMK appoints C.V.M.P. Ezhilarasan as Propaganda Secretary ahead of 2026 polls
Chennai, March 12: Tamil Nadu's ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has appointed C.V.M.P. Ezhilarasan as the party’s Propaganda Secretary, replacing him in his previous role as its students' wing secretary, party General Secretary and state Water Resources Minister S. Duraimurugan announced on Wednesday.
Palaniswami meets party district secretaries as AIADMK gears up for 2026 polls
Chennai, March 9: In a strategic move to strengthen the party ahead of upcoming elections, AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) held a virtual meeting with party district secretaries on Sunday.
Privileged and honoured: CEC Gyanesh Kumar after visiting Abdul Kalam National Memorial
Ramanathapuram, February 27: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar visited the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam National Memorial located in Peikarumbu in Rameswaram and paid his respects to the former President.
NDA will form govt in Tamil Nadu in 2026: Amit Shah
Chennai, Feb 26: Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will form the government in Tamil Nadu after the 2026 Legislative Assembly elections.
TN Assembly polls: DMK planning more organisational revamp to win 200 seats
Chennai, Feb 15: The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu is undergoing a significant organisational restructuring to strengthen its presence ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
Tamil Nadu: DMK candidate Chandhirakumar wins Erode (East) bye-elections
Erode, February 8: The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu won the Erode (East) Assembly bye-elections with its candidate V C Chandhirakumar defeating NTK party candidate MK Seethalakshmi by a margin of 91,558 votes on Saturday.
No alliance with BJP for 2026 assembly polls: AIADMK leader D Jayakumar
Chennai, January 27: The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Sunday reiterated that there will be no alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections.
2026 TN Assembly polls: Vijay's TVK to hold four-day meet of party functionaries
Chennai, Jan 27: Tamil superstar-turned-political leader Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), is set to conduct a four-day consultation meeting with its party functionaries.
Postal voting for Erode (East) bypoll begins today
Chennai, Jan 23: The postal voting for the Erode (East) bypoll began on Thursday and will continue till January 27.
Tamil Nadu's Erode East to go to polls on February 5
Chennai, Jan 7: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced February 5 as the date for the bypoll to Tamil Nadu's Erode East Assembly constituency.