Tamil Nadu govt formation Live Updates: TVK seeks support, AIADMK shifts MLAs to Puducherry resort
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won 108 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026 but fell short of the majority mark, leading to speculation over government formation. TVK is seeking support from other parties, including Congress and VCK, while AIADMK has ruled out supporting TVK.
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by actor-turned-politician Vijay, won 108 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026, failing to achieve the majority mark of 118 in the 234-member Assembly. TVK met with Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar to stake claim to form the government. The party has approached Congress, Left parties, and VCK for support. Congress, which secured five seats, backed TVK with conditions, stating its commitment to a secular government. AIADMK reportedly moved its MLAs to a resort in Puducherry, sparking speculation about potential realignments. AIADMK ruled out supporting TVK, while VCK's stand remains undecided.
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