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In the [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|previous assembly elections]], The DMK won 133 constituencies on its own, receiving an [[Supermajority|absolute majority]] in the sixteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, whereas its [[Secular Progressive Alliance|SPA]] alliance saw victory in a total of 159 constituencies. Meanwhile, the [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]] alliance captured 75 constituencies, out of which the AIADMK had won 66. Other parties, alliances, and [[Independent politician|independent candidates]] did not secure any seats. After spending a decade as the [[opposition party]], the DMK won Tamil Nadu from the AIADMK, which reigned the state for two consecutive terms (2011-2021). After the victory, [[M. K. Stalin]] became the next [[List of chief ministers of Tamil Nadu|chief minister]] of the state. The AIADMK led by [[Edappadi K. Palaniswami]] assumed the position of the opposition party at the [[16th Tamil Nadu Assembly|sixteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]].<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|title=Tamil Nadu Election Results 2021 Live: DMK leader Stalin to take oath as CM on May 7|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/tamil-nadu-election-result-2021-counting-live-news-updates-dmk-alliance-leads/liveblog/82349291.cms|access-date=2021-05-04|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/download/httpseci.gov.infilesfile13680-tamil-nadu-general-legislative-election-2021/10-%20Detailed%20Results.pdf |title=Detailed Result, Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021 |website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=PMK aims to form TN government in 2026: Anbumani |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2023/jan/05/pmk-aims-to-form-tn-government-in-2026-anbumani-2534738.html |access-date=2023-04-10 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-02-17 |title=NTK will contest alone in 2024 and 2026: Seeman |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/ntk-will-contest-alone-in-2024-and-2026-seeman/article65056500.ece |access-date=2023-04-10 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
In the [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|previous assembly elections]], The DMK won 133 constituencies on its own, receiving an [[Supermajority|absolute majority]] in the sixteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, whereas its [[Secular Progressive Alliance|SPA]] alliance saw victory in a total of 159 constituencies. Meanwhile, the [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]] alliance captured 75 constituencies, out of which the AIADMK had won 66. Other parties, alliances, and [[Independent politician|independent candidates]] did not secure any seats. After spending a decade as the [[opposition party]], the DMK won Tamil Nadu from the AIADMK, which reigned the state for two consecutive terms (2011-2021). After the victory, [[M. K. Stalin]] became the next [[List of chief ministers of Tamil Nadu|chief minister]] of the state. The AIADMK led by [[Edappadi K. Palaniswami]] assumed the position of the opposition party at the [[16th Tamil Nadu Assembly|sixteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]].<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|title=Tamil Nadu Election Results 2021 Live: DMK leader Stalin to take oath as CM on May 7|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/tamil-nadu-election-result-2021-counting-live-news-updates-dmk-alliance-leads/liveblog/82349291.cms|access-date=2021-05-04|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/download/httpseci.gov.infilesfile13680-tamil-nadu-general-legislative-election-2021/10-%20Detailed%20Results.pdf |title=Detailed Result, Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021 |website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=PMK aims to form TN government in 2026: Anbumani |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2023/jan/05/pmk-aims-to-form-tn-government-in-2026-anbumani-2534738.html |access-date=2023-04-10 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-02-17 |title=NTK will contest alone in 2024 and 2026: Seeman |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/ntk-will-contest-alone-in-2024-and-2026-seeman/article65056500.ece |access-date=2023-04-10 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>


<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-02-27 |title=BJP will make big impact in Tamil Nadu in 2024, 2026 elections, says K. Annamalai |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/bjp-will-make-big-impact-in-tamil-nadu-in-2024-2026-elections-says-k-annamalai/article66559553.ece |access-date=2023-04-10 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>Actor [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] launched a new party called [[Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam]] (Tamilnadu Victory Federation) He is contesting this 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections. Also held a First State Conference in Vikravandi on 27 October 2024.
<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-02-27 |title=BJP will make big impact in Tamil Nadu in 2024, 2026 elections, says K. Annamalai |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/bjp-will-make-big-impact-in-tamil-nadu-in-2024-2026-elections-says-k-annamalai/article66559553.ece |access-date=2023-04-10 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Actor [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] launched a new party called [[Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam]] (Tamilnadu Victory Federation) He is contesting this 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections. Also held a First State Conference in Vikravandi on 27 October 2024.


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
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|[[K. Balakrishnan (CPI-M)|K. Balakrishnan]]
|[[P. Shanmugam (CPIM)|P. Shanmugam]]
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|R. Mutharasan
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|TBD
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|[[File:Annamalai Kuppusamy.jpg|50px]]
|[[:ta:அண்ணாமலை குப்புசாமி|K. Annamalai]]
|K. Annamalai
|TBD
|TBD
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| [[Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam]]
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|[[File:T. T. V. Dhinakaran.jpg|50px]]
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|Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga Thondargal Urimai Meetpu Kuzhu
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|[[Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi|Indiya Jananayaka Katchi]]
|[[Indiya Jananayaka Katchi]]
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|B. John Pandian
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|[[Pattali Makkal Katchi]]
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|[[File:Anbumani Ramadoss briefing the media after his meeting with the Health Ministers of Polio affected states Delhi, UP, Bihar, Uttaranchal, Jharkhand, MP, Haryana and Maharashtra, in New Delhi on September 21, 2006.jpg|50px]]
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|'''[[S. Ramadoss]]'''
|[[Anbumani Ramadoss]]
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===Others===
===Others===
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|[[Senthamizhan Seeman]]
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Latest revision as of 04:45, 11 January 2025

Next Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election

← 2021 By April–May 2026 2031 →

All 234 elected seats in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
118 seats needed for a majority
 
Hon_CM_Photo.jpg
Palanisamy.jpg
Leader M. K. Stalin Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Party DMK AIADMK
Alliance SPA AIADMK+
Leader since 2018 2017
Leader's seat Kolathur Edappadi
Last election 37.70%, 133 seats 33.29%, 66 seats
Current seats 133 62
Seats needed Steady Increase56

Map of the assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu

Incumbent Chief Minister

M. K. Stalin
DMK



The Next Tamil Nadu legislative assembly election is expected to be held in April–May 2026 to elect all 234 members of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.[1] M. K. Stalin is the incumbent Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

Background

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In the previous assembly elections, The DMK won 133 constituencies on its own, receiving an absolute majority in the sixteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, whereas its SPA alliance saw victory in a total of 159 constituencies. Meanwhile, the NDA alliance captured 75 constituencies, out of which the AIADMK had won 66. Other parties, alliances, and independent candidates did not secure any seats. After spending a decade as the opposition party, the DMK won Tamil Nadu from the AIADMK, which reigned the state for two consecutive terms (2011-2021). After the victory, M. K. Stalin became the next chief minister of the state. The AIADMK led by Edappadi K. Palaniswami assumed the position of the opposition party at the sixteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.[2][3][4][5]

[6] Actor Vijay launched a new party called Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (Tamilnadu Victory Federation) He is contesting this 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections. Also held a First State Conference in Vikravandi on 27 October 2024.

Schedule

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Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes TBD

Parties and Alliances

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  Secular Progressive Alliance

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Party Flag Symbol Photo Leader Seats contested
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam M. K. Stalin TBD
Indian National Congress K. Selvaperunthagai TBD
Communist Party of India (Marxist) P. Shanmugam TBD
Communist Party of India R. Mutharasan TBD
Indian Union Muslim League K. M. Kader Mohideen TBD
Makkal Needhi Maiam[7] Torch Light Kamal Haasan TBD
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Vaiko TBD
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi Thol. Thirumavalavan TBD
Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi E. R. Eswaran TBD
Manithaneya Makkal Katchi M. H. Jawahirullah TBD
Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi T. Velmurugan TBD
Makkal Viduthalai Katchi S. K. Murugavel Rajan TBD
Aathi Thamizhar Peravai R. Athiyamaan TBD
Moovendar Munnetra Kazhagam
Sridhar Vandayar TBD
Party Flag Symbol Photo Leader Seats contested
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Edappadi K. Palaniswami TBD
Indian National League M. Muniruddin Sharif TBD
Perunthalaivar Makkal Katchi N. R. Dhanapalan TBD
Puratchi Bharatham Katchi M. Jagan Moorthy TBD
Puthiya Tamilagam K. Krishnasamy TBD
Republican Party of India C. K. Thamizharasan TBD
Social Democratic Party of India V. M. S. Mohamed Mubarak TBD
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam Premallatha Vijayakant TBD
All India Forward Bloc P. V. Kathiravan TBD
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen T. S. Vakeel Ahmed TBD
Party Flag Symbol Photo Leader Seats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party K. Annamalai TBD
Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam T. T. V. Dhinakaran TBD
Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga Thondargal Urimai Meetpu Kuzhu O. Panneerselvam TBD
Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) G. K. Vasan TBD
Indiya Jananayaka Katchi T. R. Paarivendhar TBD
Tamizhaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam B. John Pandian TBD
Pattali Makkal Katchi Anbumani Ramadoss TBD

Others

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Party Flag Photo Leader Seats contested
Naam Tamilar Katchi Senthamizhan Seeman 234
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam Vijay TBD

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Legislative Assemblies : Term of State/House". eci.gov.in.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Election Results 2021 Live: DMK leader Stalin to take oath as CM on May 7". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Detailed Result, Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021" (PDF). eci.gov.in.
  4. ^ "PMK aims to form TN government in 2026: Anbumani". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  5. ^ "NTK will contest alone in 2024 and 2026: Seeman". The Hindu. 17 February 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  6. ^ "BJP will make big impact in Tamil Nadu in 2024, 2026 elections, says K. Annamalai". The Hindu. 27 February 2023. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Kamal hints MNM may forge an alliance for 2024 Lok Sabha election". DT next.