DMK to contest from four Assembly seats in Virudhunagar district

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Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam volition again contention from 4 Assembly constituencies successful Virudhunagar district.

The ruling enactment has retained 3 retired of the 4 sitting MLAs from the district.

State Ministers and enactment territory secretaries, K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran (Aruppukottai AC) and Thangam Thennarasu (Tiruchuli AC) and S. Thangapandian (Rajapalayam AC) person been fixed different accidental to contention from their respective constituencies.

However, the enactment has near out, A. R. R. Srinivasan, who had won from Virudhunagar Assembly constituency, aft the assembly spot was allocated to the confederation party, DMDK.

But, the DMK has got backmost Sattur Assembly spot which was allocated and won by the MDMK (A.R.R. Raghuraman) successful 2021 Assembly seat. The ruling enactment is present fielding, A. Kadarkarairaj from Sattur AC, from which BJP State president, Nainar Nagenthran, is apt to contest.

S. Thangapandian to contention   from Rajapalayam AC.

S. Thangapandian to contention from Rajapalayam AC. | Photo Credit: The Hindu

Mr. Kadarkarairaj had contested unsuccessfully from the aforesaid Assembly constituency successful 2011.

A. Kadarkarai Raj.

A. Kadarkarai Raj. | Photo Credit: HANDOUT

Meanwhile, the DMDK, which was allotted the Virudhunagar AC successful the DMK alliance, has fielded the enactment founder, Vijayakanth’s son, V. Vijaya Prabhakaran.

DMDK campaigner   Vijaya Prabhakaran.

DMDK campaigner Vijaya Prabhakaran. | Photo Credit: File Photo

He had earlier contested the Lok Sabha canvass from Virudhunagar Parliamentary constituency, comprising Virudhunagar AC successful 2024. He had mislaid to the Congress.

Congress has retained the Sivakasi AC from wherever its candidate, G. Ashokan, had emerged successfully successful 2021. However, the nationalist enactment was denied the Srivilliputtur (SC) AC, which the enactment had mislaid successful the erstwhile election.

The Srivilliputtur AC has been present allotted to Communist Party of India. Its candidate, V. Ponnupandi had won the reserved spot successful 2011.

The candidates for Sivakasi and Srivilliputtur Assembly seats are yet to beryllium announced.

Published - March 28, 2026 09:42 p.m. IST

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