The electoral fate of 3,998 candidates who fought in the April 6 Tamil Nadu assembly polls will be known on Sunday, May 2. As per the Election Commission of India, 72.81 percent of the 6.29 crore voters have cast their votes in the poll. Apart from the Assembly election results, the bypoll results for the Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency will also be known on Sunday. The assembly poll saw a five cornered contest though the main contest was between the ruling AIADMK-led alliance and the DMK-led front. The others were actor-turned-politicians Kamal Haasan’s Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) alliance, the alliance led by Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) floated by T.T.V.

Source: dna May 02, 2021 01:07 UTC