AIADMK allots 19 Assembly seats in southern districts to alliance partners

AIADMK has allotted 19 Assembly constituencies in ten southern districts to alliance parties with BJP being the major beneficiary of contesting from 12 seats, followed by Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) four, Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC) two and Tamizhaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (TMMK) one.

Interestingly, AIADMK has handed over five out of six Assembly constituencies in Kanniyakumari district to the allies – four to BJP and one (Killiyoor) to TMC, while retaining the lone Kanniyakumari Assembly constituency that was won by N. Dhalavai Sundaram in 2021.