DMK councilor who defected to BJP – The strength of members in Chennai Corporation has increased by two! | article about Chennai DMK councilor joined in BJP party

In the recent urban local government elections, DMK won 153 seats out of 200 seats in Chennai Corporation, AIADMK 15 seats, Congress 13 seats, LTTE Party and Marxist Communist Party won four seats each and independent candidates won five seats. Also, Union Muslim League of India, Communist Party of India, AAMUK and BJP won 1 seat each.

Mayor of Chennai

In the indirect election held after this, R. Priya was elected as the Mayor of Chennai Corporation and M. Mahesh Kumar as the Deputy Mayor. It is noteworthy that in this election, only BJP candidate Uma Anandan, who contested in ward 134, won on behalf of BJP.