Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2024 Results:
The DMK-led alliance secured a majority, winning 38 seats. The DMK itself won 22 seats, significantly lower than its 2019 performance of 38.
AIADMK alliance won 20 seats. AIADMK secured 10 seats, a decline from its previous performance.
The BJP won no seats, marking a complete strikeout in the state. The party contested on 10 seats.
The Congress party, part of the DMK alliance, won all 9 seats it contested.
The VCK (Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi), a key DMK ally, won 2 seats.
The CPI(M) won 2 seats, and the CPI won 1 seat, both as part of the DMK alliance.
TVK (Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi) won 1 seat, also within the DMK coalition.
Independent candidate secured 1 seat.
Overall seat distribution: DMK 22, AIADMK 10, Congress 9, VCK 2, CPI(M) 2, CPI 1, TVK 1, Independent 1.
The election witnessed a decline in the DMK’s seat share compared to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, but the alliance still managed to secure a comfortable victory. The AIADMK also experienced a reduction in its seat count.
The BJP’s failure to win any seats is a significant outcome, highlighting its limited influence in the state. The performance of the DMK’s allies, particularly the Congress, VCK, CPI(M), CPI, and TVK, contributed to the alliance’s overall success.
