Tamil Nadu city native physique polls: The voting turnout was 60.7 per cent.
Chennai:
Chief Minister MK Stalin’s ruling DMK is headed for a giant win in Tamil Nadu’s city native physique polls that have been carried out immediately after a niche of a decade. The BJP has cut up from AIADMK, the principle opposition within the state, and is contesting alone. The outcomes could be seen as a report card on Chief Minister MK Stalin’s nine-month efficiency.
Out of the entire 1,374 company wards within the state, DMK has to this point gained 289 and the principle opposition AIADMK 49. The DMK’s ally CPI(M) has gained 11 whereas rival BJP has managed 3, based on the Tamil Nadu State Election Fee.
The voting turnout was 60.7 per cent.
In municipalities (complete ward member seats 3,843), the DMK has bagged 1,211 and AIADMK 320. Congress has gained 80, CPI 10, CPM 24, BJP 29, and DMDK 5.
On the town panchayats, the AIADMK has gained 1,070 wards and the DMK 3,782. Congress has gained 258, BJP 132, CPM 58, and CPI 22.
City civic polls have been held on February 19 and counting of votes began at 8 am within the state in 268 centres.
21 cities together with the capital Chennai, 138 municipalities and 490 city panchayats will elect greater than 12,000 members. Over the past 5 years, these our bodies didn’t have elected representatives as elections weren’t held.
That is the primary ballot after MK Stalin grew to become Chief Minister. He is attempting for a fourth consecutive victory in these polls for his get together. The AIADMK is making an attempt to revive after three successive ballot defeats.
This time, the ruling DMK has taken up nationwide problems with federalism and state autonomy. Chief Minister MK Stalin has even launched a federation for social justice in a bid to carry collectively a number of non-BJP events from throughout India.
The state has 30,735 polling cubicles, 5,960 o these have been marked delicate. 1.13 lakh safety personnel together with the police and residential guards have been deployed.
AIADMK has alleged irregularities in polling. It additionally focused DMK for not fulfilling the promise of offering Rs 1,000 month-to-month.
The Madras Excessive Courtroom immediately turned down the AIADMK’s plea for deploying paramilitary forces for the elections.
Ballot leads to Coimbatore can be topic to the courtroom’s verdict in a cash-for-vote case, the Madras Excessive Courtroom has dominated.
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