South Chennai Lok Sabha Seat

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  5 Facts About Dayanidhi Maran, DMK's Chennai Central Candidate

  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Dayanidhi Maran is once again contesting the Lok Sabha polls from Chennai Central constituency. The seat is a stronghold of the Maran family. Dayanidhi Maran is a three-time MP from here.

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  Goal Is To Form Non-BJP Government At Centre: MK Stalin

  The DMK's first goal is to emerge victorious in all the 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu and the lone Puducherry segment as well in the 2024 Parliamentary election, party President and Chief Minister M K Stalin said in Chennai on Sunday.

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  Lok Sabha Elections: As Drinking Water Turns Poll Issue, Chennai Residents Demand Roadmap From Candidates

  With a 54 per cent deficit monsoon, the drinking water supply in Chennai is already down by 44 per cent. The reservoirs supplying water to Chennai has hardly any water with a combined storage of 1 TMC water. The looming water scarcity this summer has turned into a key poll issue.

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  Arch-Rivals AIADMK, DMK To Face Off In 8 Lok Sabha Seats In Tamil Nadu

  The ruling AIADMK and the opposition DMK will face off in eight seats in Tamil Nadu in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.Both the parties will be in straight contest in South Chennai, Kancheepuram (SC), Tiruvannamalai, Tirunelveli, Mayiladuthurai, Salem, Nilgiris (SC) and Pollachi.

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  Strive For AIADMK-Led Alliance's Win In Tamil Nadu: PMK Chief To Workers

  PMK founder S Ramadoss today asked party workers to strive for the victory of the AIADMK-led alliance in all 40 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in the April 18 elections, and also ensure the success of ruling party candidates in the Assembly by-polls.

• Election Results 2014: Why Jayalalithaa's Stupendous Win is Bitter Sweet

  The AIADMK's unprecedented victory of 37 out of 39 seats and the third largest party status haven't given party Chief Jayalalithaa the targeted political muscle power.

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  42 candidates in fray from Chennai South Lok Sabha seats

  Forty-two candidates are in the fray from Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency, which has always witnessed maximum number of contestants for general elections.

• Election Commission to review poll arrangements in Tamil Nadu on April 12

  The Election Commission will review the arrangements made for 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu going to polls on April 24 at a high level meeting convened in Chennai on April 12, a top official said.

• Narendra Modi will become Prime Minister even without Tamil Nadu's 40 seats: Vaiko

  Endorsing the existence of a "Modi wave" across the country, MDMK leader Vaiko today said the BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate becoming the next Prime Minister was a certainty even without taking into account the 40 seats of Tamil Nadu.

• Elections 2014: VCK gets one more constituency near Chennai

  Mollifying its dissatisfied ally VCK, the DMK on Saturday offered one more Lok Sabha seat to the Dalit party. With this, the VCK will contest two of the state's 39 constituencies.

• BJP to announce Lok Sabha poll deal for Tamil Nadu tomorrow

  The BJP is likely to announce tomorrow formally its decision on the proposed electoral understanding with "the PMK and DMDK," and the seat sharing arrangement with the allies for the Lok Sabha polls.

• Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa sets up panel for parleys with allies

  AIADMK general secretary and Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today constituted a four-member panel to hold talks with allies on seat sharing for the coming Lok Sabha polls.

• DMDK's Vijayakant invites applications for 40 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

  Actor-politician Vijayakant, whose DMDK is being wooed by DMK and BJP for an electoral alliance for the coming Lok Sabha polls, today invited applications from prospective party candidates for all 40 seats in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

• Jayalalithaa asks partymen to work to win all 40 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

  Flaying Centre's "wrong economic policies" and calling for greater regional autonomy for better growth of states, AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa once again exhorted her partymen today to work to win all 40 Lok Sabha seats in the coming elections.

• Ruling AIADMK vows to work towards ensuring Jayalalithaa leads nation

  Ruling AIADMK today said that party supremo and Chief Minister Jayalalithaa is a "qualified" leader to lead the country after the next Lok Sabha polls and vowed to work towards this goal by securing all 40 seats in the state.