After several rounds of talks, on Thursday, the day before the filing of nominations for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, DMK completed the identification of constituencies for the CPI, Congress and CPI (M).
While the leader of the alliance entered into an agreement with the CPI in the morning and with the Congress in the evening, talks were held with the CPI (M) and by about 11 o’clock
No DMK List Right Now
Due to the deadlock over the identification of constituencies with these partners, DMK could not release the list of its candidates.
DMK President MK Stalin and CPI (M) Secretary of State K. Under the agreement reached between Balakrishnan, the Left party will field candidates in Tiruppurankundram, Dindigul and Kovilpatti and in reserved constituencies of Gandharvakottai, Harur and Kilvelur.
The Congress and BJP will go face-to-face in Kanchekumari Lok Sabha constituency, along with Kolachale, Villavangode, Udhagamandalam, Karaikudi and Coimbatore South constituencies where bye-elections will be held.
The Congress has also been allocated Velachery in Chennai, organized by DMK actors Vagi Chandrasekhar, Ponneri (reserved), Sriperumbudur (reserved), Sholingar, Uthangarai (reserved, Omalur, Melur, Sivakasi, Srivikundam, Killiyur, Erode East) She goes. , Tenkasi, Aranthangi, Virudhachalam, Nanguneri, Kallakurichi (reserved), Srivilliputtur (reserved), Thiruvadanai, Udumalaipettai and Mayiladurairay.
Mr. Balakrishnan told reporters that it is true that his party could not get some seats, which he was keen on. “But it is unavoidable when a constituency is demanded by more than one party.” He said that the weakness before AIADMK-BJP has been exposed by those who could not get seats. “The coalition will lose in all the constituencies,” he said.
Tamil Nadu Congress Committee President KS Alagiri said the talks had proceeded well. “This coalition will bring change in the government and will be an example for the rest of India. Our aim is not just to change the government [in Tamil Nadu] But also to ensure that people live with hope, development and security, ”he said.
He said that the Secular Progressive Alliance was formed for social justice and communal harmony. “This election victory will not only be a victory for Tamil Nadu but a victory for India. We will win 100% and end the efforts of RSS and Narendra Modi government to divide India and remove the corrupt AIADMK government. ”
The seat-sharing talks between the DMK and the Congress had been stalled for over a week. A phone call between Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and Mr. Stalin sealed the deal a few days ago. Identification of the constituencies took about three days.
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