DMK and CPI(M) Forge New Electoral Alliance
The DMK signed a seat-sharing agreement with CPI(M), offering five seats for the upcoming Assembly elections as part of the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance. In the last elections, CPI(M) contested six seats, winning two. The agreement took place at Anna Arivalayam in Chennai.
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On Monday, the ruling party DMK formalized its electoral pact with ally CPI(M) by allocating five seats to the latter for the forthcoming April 23 Assembly elections. This arrangement is a segment of the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance.
In the previous 2021 Assembly elections, the CPI(M) contested six constituencies in conjunction with the DMK, securing victories in two reserved constituencies: Gandarvakottai and Keezhvelur.
The current agreement was penned by DMK president M K Stalin and CPI(M) state secretary P Shanmugam at Anna Arivalayam, DMK's state headquarters, accompanied by senior leaders from both parties.
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