Manithaneya Makkal Katchi resolves to contest on its own symbol in future elections in Tamil Nadu

Manithaneya Makkal Katchi (MMK) wide caput P. Abdul Samad, connected Friday (May 22, 2026), said the enactment volition lone contention connected its ain awesome successful aboriginal Parliamentary, Assembly, and section assemblage elections successful Tamil Nadu.

The determination was portion of resolutions passed by the party's high-level committee aft the 2026 predetermination results, which returned a fractured mandate successful the State Assembly.

The MMK was allotted 2 seats by the DMK – Manapparai and Nagappatinam – and it contested some connected the DMK’s ‘Rising Sun’ symbol. This prevented the enactment from exploring immoderate post-poll alliance, arsenic it is bound by the DMK whip's direction.

While thanking the DMK and its leaders for the enactment during the elections, the enactment besides congratulated TVK laminitis and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay for taking complaint of the caller government.

The enactment urged the authorities to “formulate and instrumentality plans to instrumentality Tamil Nadu connected a way of development, proceed the payment schemes implemented by the erstwhile DMK government, and uphold and support each quality rights, including the rights of number communities.”