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DMK's Suganya Confident of Dharapuram Win, Undeterred by CM Vijay's Campaign
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News18•23-09-2026, 18:06
DMK's Suganya Confident of Dharapuram Win, Undeterred by CM Vijay's Campaign
  • •DMK candidate Suganya expects to win the Dharapuram by-election by a margin of 50,000 votes.
  • •She stated that Chief Minister Vijay's campaign will not create pressure for her.
  • •By-elections are scheduled for October 6 in Dharapuram and Maduranthakam constituencies.
  • •Suganya highlighted the DMK's five-year schemes as their strength on the ground.
  • •She believes the continued candidacy of 'corrupt individuals' by the opposition benefits DMK.

Key Questions Answered

The by-elections for the Dharapuram and Maduranthakam constituencies are scheduled to take place on October 6, 2026, with vote counting set for October 9, 2026.

The candidates contesting in the Dharapuram constituency by-election include S. Suganya from the DMK, K. Bhanumathi from the AIADMK, P. Sathyabama from TVK, P. Lakshmanan from CPI, and Karthika from NaMo.

DMK candidate Suganya stated that Chief Minister Vijay's campaigning would not create any pressure for the DMK, and she remains confident of winning the Dharapuram constituency by a margin of approximately 50,000 votes.