Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Official Symbol
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MDMK State Political Party Established 06 May 1994

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

மறுமலர்ச்சி திராவிட முன்னேற்றக் கழகம்
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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
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Statutory Recognition & Symbol Orders

Official Symbol (EN): Top (Spinning Top)
சின்னம் (தமிழ்): பம்பரம்
TNSEC Statutory Status: Allotted State Party Symbol (ECI & TNSEC)
Legal Gazette Reference: TNSEC Order SO0012/2025 Table-3
State Headquarters: Thayagam, Rukmani Lakshmipathi Salai, Egmore, Chennai - 600008
Party Flag & Heraldry: Horizontal bicolour with Red on top and Black at the bottom, centered with a radiant white five-pointed star.
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Leadership Roster & Ideology

Founder: Vaiko (V. Gopalasamy)
Party President / Head: Vaiko (General Secretary)
General Secretary: Vaiko
Assembly Floor Leader: Durai Vaiko (Headquarters Secretary & MP)
Coalition / Alliance: Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) / INDIA Bloc
Core Ideological Pillars
✓ Dravidian Revivalism & Federal Autonomy ✓ Cauvery, Mullaperiyar & Water Sovereignty ✓ Tamil Eelam Right to Self-Determination ✓ Prohibition of Alcohol & Anti-Sterlite Struggle
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Political Evolution & Electoral History

MDMK was founded on 6 May 1994 by veteran orator and parliamentarian Vaiko following his expulsion from the DMK. The party has consistently championed Tamil river water rights, the closure of the Sterlite copper plant in Thoothukudi, and the protection of Sri Lankan Tamil refugees.

17th Tamil Nadu Assembly Candidates & MLAs (2026)

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AC # Constituency District Candidate Name Votes Vote Share % Margin / Diff Status
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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
2006 13th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 6 6 100% 1,968,758
51.20%

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.