2019 Tamil Nadu local elections

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2019 Tamil Nadu local body elections
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Leader M. K. Stalin Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Party DMK AIADMK
Alliance SPA NDA
Leader since20182017
Seats won21111797

Election Schedule

Phase 1 covers 156 Panchayat unions and Phase 2 covers 158 Panchayat unions across 27 districts in Tamil Nadu.

Contents

Local Body Election EventDate
Election Date Announcement09.12.2019
Last Date for Filling Nominations16.12.2019
Scrutiny17.12.2019
Withdrawal Last Date19.12.2019
Voting - Phase 127.12.2019
Voting - Phase 230.12.2019
Results02.01.2020

Election results

Counting of votes commenced on 02.01.2020 and continued to go on for the next day(03.01.2020). Official results were published on Tamil Nadu State Election Commission website [1] [2]

Rural Local Body results
Local Body/PartyDistrict Panchayat Chairmen [3] District Panchayat CouncillorsPanchayat Union ChairmenPanchayat Union Councillor
DMK 122431252111
AIADMK 132141401797
PMK 1167224
CPI 07364
BJP 07388
INC 013 5132
AMMK 00294
CPI(M) 02033
DMDK 04099
MDMK 02020
VCK 0108
TMC(M) 0108
NTK 0000
Independent 0325440
Total seats faced election265153145090

i.e. The elected Councillors of the local bodies will elect the heads of the urban local bodies among-st themselves after the results. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Tamilnadu State Election Commission". tnsec.tn.nic.in. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. ↑ Tiwari, Nidhi (12 January 2020). "TN civic polls: Heads of local bodies elected indirectly". The Federal. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "AIADMK surges ahead of DMK in indirect elections". The New Indian Express. 12 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  4. ↑ Kumar, J. V. Siva Prasanna (21 November 2019). "No direct election of mayors in Tamil Nadu". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  5. ↑ "Tamil Nadu to hold indirect elections for mayors & panchayat chiefs - Times of India". The Times of India. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  6. ↑ Mariappan, Julie (20 November 2019). "Tamil Nadu to hold indirect elections for mayors & panchayat chiefs". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
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