One for all: On seat-sharing for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election
DMK and Congress, after a month-long dispute over seat sharing for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election, have reached an agreement. Senior leaders from both parties, including Mallikarjun Kharge, P. Chidambaram, and Kanimozhi, facilitated the deal. The agreement is crucial for the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) to finalize seat-sharing with other constituents, as the Congress is the coalition's second-largest member. The SPA will now focus on negotiating with smaller parties.
13 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Tamil Nadu Assembly election: Kongunadu Makkal Desiya Katchi to contest two seats on DMK’s ‘Rising Sun’ symbol
— The Hindu
The VCK is seeking to secure at least ten seats from the DMK front to maintain its "recognized party" status.
14 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
VCK leaders met with Chief Minister Stalin to advocate for a proportional seat allocation reflecting the party's growth since 2011.
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