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Two erstwhile Ministers and three former legislators, who were disqualified successful September 2017 for having owed allegiance to Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) wide caput T.T.V. Dhinakaran – past a rebel person of the AIADMK – were among eleven candidates named by Mr. Dhinakaran connected Saturday (March 28, 2026) for the April 23 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
After the AIADMK returned to powerfulness successful May 2011, C. Shanmugavelu (Madathukulam) and G. Senthamizhan (Saidapet) were Ministers briefly. The erstwhile MLAs who were disqualified 9 years ago are K. Kathirkamu (Theni), R. Sundararaj (Ottapidaram), and T.A. Elumalai (Poonamallee).
M. Rajasekaran, who represented Thottiam during 2006-11, has been nominated for Tiruchi (West). The remaining five candidates are S. Kamaraj (Mannargudi); V. Karthikeyan (Thiruvaiyaru); V. Pandi (Karaikudi); A. Gnanasekar (Tirupattur); and R. Isakkimuthu (Nanguneri).
