Tamil Nadu Bypolls

Tamil Nadu Assembly bypolls on 21 Oct: Congress fields Ruby Manoharan from Nanguneri seat after Sonia Gandhi approves candidature

Apart from Nanguneri, Vikravandi constituency will also go to polls bypolls in October. The Assembly election for both the two seats — Vikravandi and Nanguneri – are scheduled to be conducted on 21 October. The counting of votes will be on 24 October.

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Tamil Nadu bypoll results 2019: DMK adds 13 members to Assembly, AIADMK retains power with 22 wins

In the Tamil Nadu Assembly bypolls held along with the Lok Sabha elections, the ruling AIADMK won nine of the 22 segments and the DMK bagged 13.

Bypoll Election Results 2019 Updates: DMK leading in 10 seats, AIADMK trails at six in Tami Nadu for 16 Assembly seats

Bypoll Election Results 2019 Updates|Initial trends for 16 assembly seats in Tamil Nadu showed that DMK is taking the lead in 10 seats while the figure for the ruling AIADMK stands at six. AIADMK faction needs to win at least nine seats of the 22 bypoll seats to remain in power.

Assembly Election 2019 Voting Updates: EC replaces 305 faulty EVMs, 692 VVPATs in Tamil Nadu, says chief election officer

Assembly Election 2019 Voting LIVE Updates: The Election Commission has changed 384 EVMs and 692 VVPATs till 1:30 pm owing to technical glitches, Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Satybrata Sahoo said.

AIADMK chief whip seeks disqualification of three party MLAs for allegedly supporting TTV Dhinakaran

AIADMK chief whip S Rajendran has submitted a petition to the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker seeking disqualification of 3 MLAs for supporting TTV Dhinakaran.

Cash-for-votes reality of Tamil Nadu politics: Well-oiled system makes curbing cash handouts near-impossible for EC

Cash distribution is no new phenomenon in Tamil Nadu, where voters now expect money exchange for their ballot for a particular party or candidate.

Tamil Nadu, Puducherry by-polls: Counting begins in assemby constituencies

Counting of votes for 3 assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu and a lone seat in Puduchery that went to polls on 19 November began on Tuesday.

Tamil Nadu, Puducherry bypolls: Voting begins in Thirupparankundram, Nellithope

Amid tight security, voting began on Saturday for polls in Thanjavur, Aravakkurichi and for bypolls in Thirupparankundram in Tamil Nadu and the lone Nellithope seat in neighbouring Puducherry.