AIADMK alliance  announce constituencies

The AIADMK-led alliance in Tamilnadu today released the list of constituencies allotted for each of their partners. There would be direct fight between AIADMK and DMK in eight constituencies. The list of constituenices was announced by Deputy Chief Minister and AIADMK co-ordinator O Pannerselvam in the presence of Chief Minister K Palaniswami and BJP leaders Tamilisai Soundararajan and H Raja.

The AIADMK will contest in 20 seats. It includes Salem, Namakkal, Krishnagiri, Erode, Karur, Thiruppur, Pollachi, Aarani, Thiruvannamalai, Chidambaram (R), Perambaloor, Theni, Madurai, Nilgiri (R), Tirunelveli, Nagappatinam (R), Mayiladuthrai, Tiruvallur (R), Kanchipuram (R) and South Chennai.

The PMK that contests in seven seats has been allotted Dharmapuri, Villupuram (R), Arakonam, Cuddalore, Central Chennai, Dindigul, Sripreumbudur.

BJP has got Kaniyakumari, Sivaganga, Coimbatore, Ramanathapuram, Tutirocin. Union Vijayakanth's DMDK has been alloted Kallakurichi, Tiruchirapalli, North Madras and Virudhunagar. DMDK's deputy secretary L K Sudheesh may be contesting from Kallakurichi.

GK Vasan's Tamil Maanila Congress has been given Thanjavur, while Puthiya Needhi Katchi gets Vellore, Puthiya Thamizhagam will contest from Tenkasi (R) and All India NR Congress from Pudhucherry.