Updated Mar 10, 2021 | 23:58 IST
Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan announced the first list of 70 party candidates for the April 6 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan. | Photo Credit: Twitter
Key Highlights
While MNM will contest on 154, the AISMK and TR Paarivendhar’s IJK will contest on the remaining 80 seats – 40 seats each
The Tamil Nadu assembly elections will be held in single-phase polling on April 6
The counting of votes will take place on May 2
Chennai: Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan on Wednesday announced the first list of 70 party candidates for the April 6 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, fielding, among others, a former associate of ex-President, the late APJ Abdul Kalam.