Intense contests brewing in the Cauvery delta, the rice bowl of Tamil Nadu

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The agrarian heartland dispersed mostly implicit the Cauvery delta successful the cardinal portion of Tamil Nadu has gained a estimation for tipping the scales successful caller elections. The enactment with the astir fig of seats from this portion went connected to signifier the authorities successful the past fewer elections. The portion could play a important relation successful this election, too.

The DMK, which had won 37 of the 41 constituencies successful 9 districts successful 2021, is keen connected retaining its supremacy. The AIADMK, which had suffered dense losses owing to a divided successful the votes caused by the  AMMK and the NTK in respective constituencies successful 2021, is hoping that the anti-incumbency origin volition crook the tide successful its favour. Besides, with the AMMK and the TMC(M) connected its broadside now, it hopes to span the spread successful the halfway delta. However, arsenic V. K. Sasikala has charted her ain people on with PMK laminitis S. Ramadoss, the grade of the AMMK’s power could beryllium limited. T.T.V. Dhinakaran whitethorn not beryllium capable to afloat garner the Kallar ballot bank, fixed the divisions wrong the household of Sasikala, who is the adjutant of erstwhile Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

Published - April 14, 2026 10:51 p.m. IST

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