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No absolute majority: What next in Tamil Nadu politics?
By Chennaivision on May 5, 2026

Tamil Nadu has officially entered unchartered political territory with its first hung assembly in over five decades. The emergence of Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) as the single largest party with 108 seats has shattered the long-standing duopoly of the DMK and AIADMK. However, with the magic number for a majority standing at 118, the state now faces a period… Continue reading "No absolute majority: What next in Tamil Nadu politics?"
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Hema Malini, Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, AR Rahman, Ram Charan and others hail Vijay’s historic debut in Tamil Nadu elections
By Chennaivision on May 5, 2026

Making a remarkable electoral debut, Vijay has emerged as a strong political force in Tamil Nadu. The celebrations at the family residence also saw music and dancing, with members playing ‘Whistle Podu’ from Vijay’s film ‘The Greatest of All Time’. Several celebrities have also taken to social media to congratulate Vijay on his debut political victory. Hema Malini has drawn… Continue reading "Hema Malini, Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, AR Rahman, Ram Charan and others hail Vijay’s historic debut in Tamil Nadu elections"
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Ruling parties win in by–election in seven constituencies
By Chennaivision on May 5, 2026

In Assembly Bye Elections for seven Constituencies across five States, BJP has won a seat each in Gujarat, Tripura and Nagaland, and is leading in one in Maharashtra. Congress has won two seats in Karnataka, while in Maharashtra BJP ally Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is leading in the other constituency where bypoll was held. In Dharmanagar constituency of Tripura, BJP’s… Continue reading "Ruling parties win in by–election in seven constituencies"
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BJP to form govt in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee lost in Bhabanipur
By Chennaivision on May 5, 2026

As the Trinamool Congress (TMC) trailed behind the BJP through the day in West Bengal, the final nail came as the day ended — party chief and outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lost to the BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari by over 15,000 votes in Bhabanipur. Speaking to reporters outside the counting centre, Banerjee alleged that the BJP had “looted more than… Continue reading "BJP to form govt in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee lost in Bhabanipur"
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Tamil Nadu Assembly polls: TVK set to emerge as single largest party
By Chennaivision on May 5, 2026

In just two years since its founding, Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has emerged as the single largest party in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, leading in 108–109 seats out of 234. This feat, unmatched in state history, has seen TVK topple traditional Dravidian strongholds, with Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and several senior DMK ministers trailing in their constituencies.… Continue reading "Tamil Nadu Assembly polls: TVK set to emerge as single largest party"
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PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi congratulate TVK leader Vijay
By Chennaivision on May 5, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi congratulated Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s (TVK) Vijay for the stellar debut in the Tamil Nadu elections. PM Modi in a post on X wrote: “Gratitude to the voters of Tamil Nadu who supported the NDA in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections. We will always remain at the forefront in addressing people’s issues… Continue reading "PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi congratulate TVK leader Vijay"
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Chief Minister MK Stalin stunned in Kolathur, loses to TVK candidate
By Chennaivision on May 4, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has lost to VS Babu, the candidate fielded by actor-politician Vijay’s TVK in the Kolathur constituency for the 2026 Assembly elections in the state. The outcome came as the debutant outfit stunned the entire country by emerging as the single largest party in Tamil Nadu. For a seat that Stalin has represented since 2011… Continue reading "Chief Minister MK Stalin stunned in Kolathur, loses to TVK candidate"
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One crore strong: TVK shatters records with historic vote haul
By Chennaivision on May 4, 2026

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has cemented its status as the new powerhouse of Tamil Nadu politics, officially crossing the staggering one-crore (10 million) vote mark as of 3:45 PM on counting day. In a state where approximately 4.8 crore votes were cast, this milestone indicates that nearly one in every four to five voters has chosen Vijay’s debutant party,… Continue reading "One crore strong: TVK shatters records with historic vote haul"
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TVK’s suburban sweep: Ghilli Sarath captures DMK bastion Tambaram
By Chennaivision on May 4, 2026

Ghilli Sarath (D. Sarathkumar) of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has successfully captured the Tambaram constituency. The latest data from the Election Commission confirms that the TVK candidate secured a total of 65,941 votes, effectively ending the DMK’s long-standing hold on this key seat. Sarath won by a decisive margin of 17,063 votes over his closest rival, R.S. Kiruthika Devi… Continue reading "TVK’s suburban sweep: Ghilli Sarath captures DMK bastion Tambaram"
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AIADMK chief Palaniswami on his way to resounding win in Edappadi
By Chennaivision on May 4, 2026

In a stark contrast to the shifting political tides across the rest of the state, Edappadi K. Palaniswami is currently putting on a masterclass in electoral dominance within his home constituency. As the counting for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections reaches its final stretches on May 4, the AIADMK General Secretary is cruising toward what looks like a monumental… Continue reading "AIADMK chief Palaniswami on his way to resounding win in Edappadi"

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