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Sunday, May 2, 2021,
Chennai
Counting of votes for the 16th Assembly election in Tamil Nadu commenced at 8 a.m. on May 2, with stringent COVID-19 protocol and other restrictions including heavy security. The Election Officer for Kolathur constituency where DMK president M K Stalin seeks re-election was straightaway in the news as he was down with the corona virus and had to be replaced this morning.
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016,
Chennai
The DMDK released three lists of candidates for 40 constituencies in Tamil Nadu. The party is contesting 104 seats as part of the Vijayakanth-led front which includes DMDK, PWF and TMC for the May 16 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
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Tuesday, April 12, 2016,
Chennai
DMK president M Karunanidhi will file his nomination in Tiruvarur on April 25. He will address a public meeting at Tiruvarur on the same day.
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016,
Chennai
Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC) leader G K Vasan has declined to indicate if his party would join the Vijayakanth-led CVF for the May 16 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls and said his party was yet to make up its mind on the alliance question.
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016,
Chennai
The DMDK will contest 124 seats as part of the Captain Vijayakanth Front (CVF) in the May 16 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, and the 4-party People's Welfare Front (PWF) in 110 seats, the CVF convenor Vaiko announced in Chennai on March 23.
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016,
Chennai
Captain Vijayakanth Front leader Vijayakanth on March 23 declared that the front would form a coalition government in Tamil Nadu which would include the DMDK, MDMK, Left parties and the Viduthalai Siuruthaigal Katchi (VCK).
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016,
Chennai
The DMK on March 23 received a major set-back as the Vijayakanth-led DMDK announced the formation of a third front with the four-party People's Welfare Front (PWF) for the May 2016 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu.