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Tamil Nadu local body polls: DMK paints Chennai red-black

CHENNAI: The DMK is back in power in the Greater Chennai Corporation after almost 11 years. The party’s alliance bagged 178 of the 200 councillor seats, decimating the AIADMK.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu local body polls: Going it alone proves disastrous for AIADMK

CHENNAI: The confidence of the AIADMK, which parted ways with the BJP ahead of the urban local body polls, was clearly misplaced. In 2016, J Jayalalithaa’s AIADMK swept the assembly election on its own.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu local body polls: DMK does victory dance over opposition debris

CHENNAI: Two days before the urban local body elections in Tamil Nadu, DMK president and chief minister M K Stalin told TOI that his party will record a hat-trick electoral victory. On Tuesday, the ruling party did just that.

The Times of India

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Tamil Nadu urban local body polls: DMK front scores 96/100 in Coimbatore corporation

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The Times of India

Tamil Nadu urban local body polls: DMK recaptures Fort Chennai

CHENNAI: In a landslide victory, the ruling DMK took back control of the Greater Chennai Corporation winning 153 of the 165 city wards it contested – at a success rate of about 93%. At least seven DMK candidates won by a margin of more than 10,000 votes.

The Times of India

Tambaram, Avadi too go the Chennai way

CHENNAI: Reflecting Chennai's voting pattern, the two newly formed corporations of Tambaram and Avadi have given the DMK a comfortable lead.

The Times of India

Game, set, match: DMK sweeps local body polls in Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: Nine months after storming to power in Tamil Nadu, the DMK on Tuesday swept the urban local body elections. It won a majority in all the 21 corporations and came up trumps in a large majority of the 138 municipalities and 489 town panchayats. The new councillors will elect…

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21-year-old set to be youngest councillor in Chennai corporation

CHENNAI: Villivakkam resident A Priyadharshini is set to be the youngest councillor in the city corporation. The 21-year- old daughter of an autorickshaw driver member, who is a member of DMK ally CPM, won from ward 98 in Central Chennai by a margin of 8,695 votes. The AIADMK candidate managing…

The Times of India

With western turnaround, DMK takes sweet revenge

Ruling party makes massive inroads into the AIADMK’s bastion, capturing almost all the urban local bodies

The Hindu

AIADMK may witness demand for changes in its functioning

Setback was more severe for the party as Theni and Salem, home districts of Panneerselvam and Palaniswami, went the DMK way

The Hindu

AIADMK loses badly in Theni

Brother of OPS wins Periyakulam ward by slender margin

The Hindu

Fort North: A comfortable victory for the DMK

Like the Assembly election last year, the DMK combine has swept the urban local bodies polls in the northern districts

The Hindu

Civic election results throw up no surprises

DMK’s strike rate has grown wider than AIADMK’s

The Hindu

DMK-led front maintains winning streak in central region

It bags all four corporations and a majority of municipalities and town panchayats

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Tamil Nadu civic polls: Victory a recognition for Dravidian model of development, says Stalin

He urges the elected representatives to truly work for people’s welfare

The Hindu

DMK sweeps all the four municipalities in Ramanathapuram district

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First DMK Mayor for Dindigul Corporation

DINDIGUL

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DMK headed towards victory in Tiruchi, Karur Corporations

Disappointing performance by AIADMK

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DMK-led front wins 70% of the wards declared till 4 p.m.

AIADMK won in 108 corporation wards, 589 municipality wards and 1,206 town panchayat wards

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu civic polls: DMK heading for landslide victory in Greater Chennai Corporation

As of 3 p.m., the party won in 45 of the 57 wards for which results were declared

The Hindu

Landslide victory is for DMK’s good governance: Thangam Thennarasu

‘Voters have responded to Chief Minister Stalin’s appeal’

The Hindu

Urban local body polls: DMK’s sweet revenge in Western TN

Barely nine months after its humiliating defeat at the hands of the AIADMK in many Assembly constituencies in western Tamil Nadu, the ruling DMK alliance was headed for a sweep in the urban civic polls in the region, as per available trends on Tuesday at noon.

The Hindu

Urban local body polls: DMK puts up impressive show in Central TN

The DMK-led alliance is set to wrest control of the Tiruchi and Thanjavur Corporations, both held by the AIADMK previously, and was on course to gaining a majority in the two new Corporations of Karur and Kumbakonam too

The Hindu

Urban local body polls: DMK leading in Kancheepuram and Tambaram corporations

Both Tambaram and Kancheepuram were upgraded from municipalities to corporations by the DMK government

The Hindu

DMK alliance takes lead in Cuddalore and Villupuram regions

It bagged 16 wards in Cuddalore Corporation

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