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Voting for 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu saw strong competition between DMK, AIADMK, and minimal BJP presence. Major concerns included post-monsoon demands and the Secular Progressive Alliance's dominance in the 2019 elections.
Voting for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections began at 7 am today in 21 states and 102 constituencies. Assam had the highest turnout at 71.46%, followed by Manipur and Meghalaya at 68.81% and 73.69% respectively. Bihar had the lowest turnout at 47.74%, while Tripura had the highest at 80.06%. Voting is ongoing in states including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal.
As voting for the Lok Sabha elections begins today, the nation awaits the outcome of high-stakes battles in various constituencies in Tamil Nadu. Here's what key candidates across the state had to say. Watch!LS Elections 2024 Phase 1: Dive into the pol...
As the Lok Sabha elections start today, key battlegrounds emerge across India. From Coimbatore to Nagpur, political heavyweights vie for dominance. BJP's Annamalai faces tough opposition in Tamil Nadu, while Nitin Gadkari eyes a third term in Maharashtra. In Uttar Pradesh, Jitin Prasada transitions to BJP, while Jitan Ram Manjhi seeks relevance in Bihar. Meanwhile, Nakul Nath and Gaurav Gogoi defend their seats in Madhya Pradesh and Assam, respectively.
Kanyakumari, a unique constituency in Tamil Nadu, boasts a diverse demographic composition with Christians, Hindus, and Muslims coexisting. The Lok Sabha elections witness a heated battle between incumbent MP Vijay Vasanth and BJP's Pon Radhakrishnan, with critical issues like infrastructure projects and fisher community concerns taking center stage. The electoral landscape further evolves with other candidates entering the fray, promising to address pressing issues and secure support from the coastal community. As the electorate eagerly awaits the outcome, the future trajectory of Kanyakumari hangs in the balance.
Tamil Nadu BJP president and Coimbatore candidate K Annamalai has accused the DMK and AIADMK of spending over Rs 1000 crores in Coimbatore to influence voters. Annamalai made these claims after casting his vote at a polling station in Uthupatti, Karur, as voting takes place across all 39 constituencies in Tamil Nadu today. In Coimbatore, a hotly contested battleground, DMK's Ganapathy P Rajkumar and AIADMK's Singai Ramachandran are challenging Annamalai.
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Chennai Lok Sabha elections: Tamil superstars Rajinikanth, Vijay Sethupathi, Kamal Haasan, Dhanush cast vote. Watch videos hereSuperstars Rajinikanth, Vijay Sethupathi, and Kamal Haasan, along with other Tamil film industry personalities, cast their votes in Chennai. Rajinikanth greeted voters at his booth, while Kamal Haasan showed commitment to the electoral process. Vijay Sethupathi, known for his Bollywood roles, queued with his wife and posed with his inked finger. Actors like Dhanush and Trisha also participated, urging citizens to vote.
2024 Lok Sabha elections: Phase 1 voting on April 19. Here's what's open and what's closed2024 Lok Sabha phase one elections cover 102 seats across 21 states and Union territories. Polling will occur in various states, impacting public holidays and office closures on April 19.
Campaigning ends for first phase of Lok Sabha polls in 102 seatsCampaigning for 102 Lok Sabha seats ends with top leaders making last efforts to woo voters. Modi's guarantee, manifesto promises, and state-specific campaigning mark the lead-up to the first phase of polls on April 19.
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Dates, schedule, phases, constituencies, candidates, other details; All you need to knowIn Tamil Nadu's 2024 Lok Sabha elections, all 39 seats will see voting on April 19, with results expected on June 4. Key battles include Coimbatore, where BJP's K Annamalai competes against DMK's Ganapathy P Rajkumar and AIADMK's Singai Ramachandran. Other significant contests feature DMK's Kanimozhi in Thoothukudi and Congress' Karti Chidambaram in Sivaganga. Tamil Nadu, with 39 seats, played a pivotal role in the 2019 elections, securing a landslide victory for the DMK-led alliance.
Parts of southern Tamil Nadu, which host Congress' sitting constituencies such as Kanyakumari, Sivaganga and Virudhunagar, besides Tirunelveli where it is in the fray, are witnessing interesting contests with the Congress leaning a lot on the DMK, while its traditional rival here, the AIADMK, banking on the hope of its core vote base remaining intact in the absence of a charismatic leader even as the BJP is trying to make inroads by attempting a caste concoction.
Lok Sabha polls: BJP's ambitions for Tamil Nadu, bid to retain strongholds on testThe BJP faces a significant test in Tamil Nadu as the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections begin, aiming to challenge Dravidian parties and retain its national strongholds. With all 39 seats in the state up for grabs, the BJP, which failed to win any seats in 2019, has intensified its campaign led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi's efforts include a blend of Hindutva appeal, cultural pride, and criticism of the ruling DMK.
Lok Sabha Elections Phase I: Will the lotus bloom in Tamil Nadu?Due to the BJP's lack of any significant electoral success in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, it has been branded as a "North Indian" party even though it has a strong presence in Karnataka and Telangana, the two other South Indian states. The BJP has made all-out efforts to win a few seats and register its presence in Tamil Nadu but will it be able to do so?
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Total seats, DMK candidates, AIADMK candidates, alliance, scheduleOn April 19, voting for the Tamil Nadu 2024 elections is taking place in a single phase for every seat in the state. In the 2019 elections, 72.44% of voters in the state cast ballots overall. The state is pivotal in deciding the future of India.
Lok Sabha elections: CEC Rajiv Kumar urges women, PwDs, senior citizens, other sections to vote in maximum numberCEC Rajiv Kumar emphasizes inclusivity, technological interventions, and young voters' engagement in Lok Sabha Elections. Focus on voter education, social media awareness, and accessibility measures. High turnout expected for the 102 constituencies in the first phase.
Lok Sabha Elections Phase 1: Fully prepared to conduct polls in fair manner in Tamil Nadu, says CEO190 companies of Central Armed Police Force are deployed for polling in 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu. 6.23 crore voters, including 3.06 crore men, 3.17 crore women, and 8,467 third gender, will vote on April 19. Free transportation for PwD and senior citizens provided. Counting on June 4 with 68,321 polling stations and 39 counting centers.
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 1: Here are state-wise and constituency-wise full list and key detailsThe Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 1, beginning April 19, covers 21 states and UTs across 102 constituencies. Notable constituencies include Saharanpur, Rampur, Pilibhit, Chhindwara, Coimbatore, and Udhampur. Key candidates include Nakul Nath, Nitin Gadkari, and Kanimozhi Karunanidhi. With nearly 970 million eligible voters and BJP aiming for 400 seats, this election marks a significant political contest. In 2019, BJP won 303 seats, while Congress secured 52.
Tata Motors to use new $1 bln plant to make Jaguar Land Rover carsTata Motors intends to manufacture Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) luxury cars at a new $1 billion plant in Tamil Nadu, according to sources familiar with the plans. The company had previously announced its investment in the Tamil Nadu plant without specifying which models would be produced there.
Lok Sabha Election 2024: PM Modi writes personalised letters to NDA candidates contesting in first phase of pollsLok Sabha Election 2024: PM Modi wrote to NDA candidates stressing the election's importance in shaping the nation's future. He highlighted the need for a stable government and urged voters to participate early despite the summer heat.
JP Nadda takes out roadshow in Tamil Nadu, says PM Modi will expedite action against corruption after June 4JP Nadda, who campaigned for Panneerselvam atop a specially designed vehicle, praised the latter as "a very senior leader who is experienced, mature and has fought for Tamil Nadu's cause."
Triple blow of demonetisation, GST, unplanned Covid lockdowns decimated MSMEs in TN: CongressCongress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said that before the BJP came to power, Tamil Nadu boasted a thriving ecosystem of more than 10 lakh Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), more than any other state.
TN: Taking a break from poll campaign, Rahul Gandhi visits sweet shop, walks away with 1kg Gulab JamunLok Sabha Polls 2024: Rahul Gandhi takes sweet break from campaigning, buys 1 kg Gulab JamunCongress MP Rahul Gandhi recently took a break from campaigning in Tamil Nadu for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and visited a sweet shop in Singanallur. The shop owner, Babu, expressed surprise at Rahul Gandhi's unannounced visit and mentioned that Rahul Gandhi bought a kilogram of Gulab Jamun, his favorite sweet, and sampled other sweets as well. The shop staff and owner were happy to see him, and although they offered the sweets for free, Rahul Gandhi insisted on paying for them.
PM Modi to hold election campaigns in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi is campaigning for BJP candidates in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra, ten days ahead of the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections. He will address a public meeting in Vellore to support two partners in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) - Pattali Makkal Kachi's Dharmapuri candidate Soumya Anbumas and the New Justice Party's Vellore candidate AC Shanmugam.
Eight Indian states will cross the $1-trillion mark by FY47The states are likely to miss their goals to become a $1 trillion economy. Maharashtra has set a goal to achieve $1 trillion economy by FY28, followed by Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu in 2030 and Karnataka by 2032.
Vedanta receives GST demand notices worth Rs 1.86 crVedanta said it has evaluated the merits of the case and decided to file the appeal with the appellate authority within the time limit prescribed under the GST law.
Tamil Nadu trip planning itinerary: Know the costs, where to stay, places to visit and moreIf, instead of foreign holidays, you prefer to travel within India, here’s a series to help you plan the best vacations in each of the 28 states and 8 Union Territories. We highlight tourist attractions, culinary choices, modes of travel, and the costs involved. In the 22nd part of the series, Riju Mehta takes you to Tamil Nadu.
French envoy inaugurates Phase II of Cryolor's Tamil Nadu plantCryolor's phase II plant in Tamil Nadu, inaugurated by Ambassador Mathou, produces 400 cryogenic gas tanks annually for both domestic and international markets. The company also contributed to COVID-19 relief efforts by ramping up oxygen tank production.
NDA partner AMMK announces Lok Sabha candidates for Tamil NaduAMMK announced its Lok Sabha candidates for Tamil Nadu following a seat-sharing deal with the NDA. TTV Dhinakaran to contest from Theni, Senthilnathan from Trichy. The NDA also formed alliances with PMK. Elections for all 39 seats in Tamil Nadu to be held on April 19.
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