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Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaingar Peravai
Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaignar Peravai | |
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| Leader | U. Thaniyarasu |
| Founded | 2001–2016 |
| Headquarters | Kongu Arivalayam, 4/127 Palladam Road, Tirupur-641605 |
| Ideology | Casteism |
| Alliance | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam front |
| Seats in Tamil Nadu | 1 / 234
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| Website | |
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File:Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaingar Peravai.oga Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaignar Peravai is a political party (Founded by Thaniyarasu) in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The party formed to gain votes in Kongu Vellalar, which holds nearly 15%[citation needed] of the Tamil Nadu electorate. [1][2]
Meetings[edit]
The association conducted a political rally at Namakkal for the 2009 Parliamentary elections with four lakh people taking part.
Election history[edit]
Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaignar Peravai contested 11 parliamentary constituencies in the Lok Sabha election with no alliances.[citation needed]
Election alliance[edit]
For the 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, it joined forces with AIADMK and obtained one seat. Thaniyarasu won the constituency of Paramathi Velur as an AIADMK candidate.[1][2]
| Year | General Election | Votes Polled | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Alliance with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | 82,682 | 1[2] | 1 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam front |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Jayalalithaa holds talks with leaders of allies". The Hindu. 19 March 2011. Archived from the original on 21 March 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "AIADMK's reshuffled list out after 20-hour talks". Deccan Chronicle. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.