In Tamil Nadu, the urban local government elections were held on the 19th in a single phase. Of these, registered votes were counted yesterday. In this situation, DMK won 153 seats in Chennai Corporation with 200 wards, AIADMK won 15 wards and Independents won 5 wards.
Chennai, First Published Feb 23, 2022, 1:27 PM IST
Dhanasekaran, who contested for the DMK in the 137th ward in the KK Nagar constituency in Chennai, won by a maximum of 10,583 votes.
In Tamil Nadu, the urban local government elections were held on the 19th in a single phase. Of these, registered votes were counted yesterday. In Chennai, the DMK won 153 of the 200 wards, the AIADMK won 15 wards and the Independents won 5 wards. In a few wards, the DMK candidates won by a large margin. Thus the candidates who contested against them lost the deposit.
In this situation, Dhanasekaran, who contested for the DMK in the 137th ward under the KK Nagar constituency, won by a maximum of 10,583 votes. In this ward, Danasekaran from DMK, Palani from AIADMK and Yuvraj from BJP contested. In this, DMK candidate Danasekaran won with a total of 15,568 votes. AIADMK candidate Palani got 4,985 votes and BJP candidate Yuvraj got 2,679 votes. It is noteworthy that Dhanasekaran won by a large margin of 200 votes in Chennai.
It is noteworthy that in the last assembly elections, Virugambakkam had expressed dissatisfaction with the leadership for not giving him a seat in the constituency.
Last Updated Feb 23, 2022, 1:27 PM IST
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