Makkal Needhi Maiam Official Symbol
TNSEC Symbol
MNM State Political Party Established 21 February 2018

Makkal Needhi Maiam

மக்கள் நீதி மய்யம்
Alliance Partner (Represented in Rajya Sabha)
📊 Deposit Loss & Strike Rate Stats → ← All Tamil Nadu Parties 17th TN Assembly Tally → By-Elections Coverage →
Seats Won (MLAs) 0 of 234 Assembly Seats
Seats Contested 0 2026 General Election
Strike Rate 0% Win Conversion %
Total Votes Secured 0 EVM + Postal Ballots
Avg Vote Share 0% Across Contested Seats
Top Victory Margin N/A Highest Seat Lead
🗳️
Active By-Election Update (October 2026) Alliance Campaigning
View Live Bypolls Hub →
⚖️

Statutory Recognition & Symbol Orders

Official Symbol (EN): Battery Torch
சின்னம் (தமிழ்): டார்ச் லைட்
TNSEC Statutory Status: Allotted Symbol (ECI & TNSEC)
Legal Gazette Reference: TNSEC Order SO0012/2025 Table-3
State Headquarters: 4 Eldams Road, Alwarpet, Chennai - 600018
Party Flag & Heraldry: White background featuring six joined hands forming a circle (representing the six southern states and unity) surrounding a central star.
🏛️

Leadership Roster & Ideology

Founder: Kamal Haasan
Party President / Head: Kamal Haasan (Rajya Sabha MP)
General Secretary: Arunachalam
Assembly Floor Leader: Kamal Haasan (Rajya Sabha Member)
Coalition / Alliance: Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA)
Core Ideological Pillars
✓ Centrist Reformism & Clean Politics ✓ Right to Recall & Grama Sabha Strengthening ✓ Urban Governance & Technology-Enabled Civic Delivery ✓ Vocational Education & Slum Rehabilitation
📜

Political Evolution & Electoral History

Makkal Needhi Maiam (Centre for People's Justice) was launched on 21 February 2018 in Madurai by veteran actor and public intellectual Kamal Haasan. MNM advocates for the eradication of bribery, direct digital delivery of welfare services, and revival of local ward committees.

17th Tamil Nadu Assembly Candidates & MLAs (2026)

Showing 0 contested assembly constituencies with candidate profiles and analytical vote projections.

AC # Constituency District Candidate Name Votes Vote Share % Margin / Diff Status
No tracked candidates recorded for this party in the 2026 Assembly election.

Historical Assembly Election Track Record

Comparative seats won, candidates fielded, and total voter support across Tamil Nadu elections.

Election Assembly Label Seats Won Contested Strike Rate Total Votes Avg Vote Share
2021 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 0 1 0% 51,481
33.26%

Campaign Videos & News Analysis Concerning MNM

All News & Videos →

TN By-Election 2026 Live: Maduranthakam & Dharapuram Polling Updates | தவெக, திமுக, அதிமுக நேரடி மோதல்

Tamil Nadu By-Election Oct 06, 2026 Live Updates: Maduranthakam மற்றும் Dharapuram தொகுதிகளில் விறுவிறுப்பான வாக்குப்பதிவு, EVM இயந்திரங்கள் நிலை மற்றும் முழுமையான தேர்தல் கள நிலவரம்.

Watch Campaign Analysis →

TN By-Poll 2026: DMK vs TVK Direct Face-off in Dharapuram | வாக்குப்பதிவு சதவீத நிலவரம் நேரலை

Dharapuram By-Election 2026 Live: திமுக மற்றும் தவெக இடையே நிலவும் கடுமையான போட்டி, கிராமப்புற வாக்குச்சாவடிகளில் நீண்ட வரிசையில் காத்திருக்கும் வாக்காளர்கள்.

Watch Campaign Analysis →

TN By-Election Live Fest: Second-by-Second Ground Thrill & Security Deployment | நொடிக்கு நொடி பரபரப்பு

Maduranthakam & Dharapuram Polling Day Oct 06: பதற்றமான வாக்குச்சாவடிகளில் துணை ராணுவப் படை பாதுகாப்பு, பறக்கும் படை ரோந்து மற்றும் நேரடி களத் தகவல்கள்.

Watch Campaign Analysis →

Campaign Ends Today Evening Oct 04, 2026 6PM| Madurantakam & Dharapuram Bypolls Enter Silence Period

Campaign for Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly bypolls comes to an end at 6:00 PM on October 4; Election Commission directs outside cadres to leave and cancels vehicle permits ahead of voting on October 6.

Watch Campaign Analysis →

Explore Other Tamil Nadu Political Parties

View All Directory →
TVK DMK AIADMK INC PMK VCK CPI CPM IUML BJP DMDK AMMK NTK IND
Data Disclosure & Statutory Citation: Political party profiles, symbol reservations, and statutory movement classifications are compiled under Tamil Nadu State Election Commission (TNSEC) Statutory Order SO0012/2025 and the Election Commission of India (ECI). Candidate performance, votes secured, margins, and MLA records correspond to certified returning officer reports for the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly General Election.