Voting is currently ongoing in all 234 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu. As of 11 a.m., the voter turnout stands at 37.56%. The main contest is between the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance and the AIADMK-led National Democratic Alliance, with additional competition from Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) and actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).
The Election Commission reports a total of 4,023 candidates vying for seats, with over 5.73 crore eligible voters participating in the electoral process. Polling began early in the morning amid tight security measures, and districts are witnessing a consistent voter turnout.
Authorities are closely monitoring the voting process to ensure a smooth and peaceful election day. Notable political leaders and public figures, including Thol. Thirumavalavan, V. K. Sasikala, and G.K. Vasan, have cast their votes.
In various constituencies, prominent personalities like actor Trisha Krishnan are actively participating in the democratic exercise by voting. The democratic fervor in Tamil Nadu is evident with the active involvement of voters and celebrities. Polling will continue throughout the day, with expectations of increasing turnout percentages.
