All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), a key member of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), has announced its list of candidates for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections.
The party has finalized a seat-sharing formula with its allies, assigning 27 seats to the BJP, 18 to the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), 11 to the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK), and 5 seats to the Tamil Maanila Congress.
AIADMK's General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami will contest from his home ground, Edappadi, while other notable candidates include Natham R Viswanathan, K P Munusamy, S P Velumani, and D Jayakumar.
The full list of AIADMK candidates for the Tamil Nadu elections is as follows:
- Edappadi K. Palaniswami: Edappadi
- K.P. Munusamy: Veppanahalli
- Dindigul C. Sreenivasan: Dindigul
- Natham R. Viswanathan: Natham
- S.P. Velumani: Thondamuthur
- P. Thangamani: Kumarapalayam
- D. Jayakumar: Royapuram
- C.Ve. Shanmugam: Mailam
- Sellur K. Raju: Madurai West
- K.P. Anbazhagan: Palacode
- R. Kamaraj: Nannilam
- O.S. Manian: Vedaranyam
- C. Vijayabaskar: Viralimalai
- Kadambur C. Raju: Kovilpatti
- R.B. Udhayakumar: Thirumangalam
- K.T. Rajenthra Bhalaji: Sivakasi
- P. Balakrishna Reddy: Krishnagiri
- S.K. Rajendran: Maduranthakam
- R.K. Nagaraj: Pennagaram
- V.V. Rajan Chellappa: Tirupparankundram
- P. Pandi: Madurai East
- A.K. Selvaraj: Cumbum
- K.C. Karuppannan: Manamadurai
The Tamil Nadu elections will be held in a single phase on April 23, with the results to be declared on May 4.
