Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaingar Peravai

Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaignar Peravai is a political party (Founded by Thaniyarasu) in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The party formed to gain votes in Kongu Vellalar, which holds nearly 15% of the Tamil Nadu electorate. [1][2]

Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaignar Peravai
LeaderU. Thaniyarasu
Founded2001–2016
HeadquartersKongu Arivalayam, 4/127 Palladam Road, Tirupur-641605
IdeologyCasteism
AllianceAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam front
Seats in Tamil Nadu
1 / 234
Website
www.thaniyarasu.in

Meetings

The association conducted a political rally at Namakkal for the 2009 Parliamentary elections with four lakh people taking part.

Election history

Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaignar Peravai contested 11 parliamentary constituencies in the Lok Sabha election with no alliances.

Election alliance

For the 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, it joined forces with AIADMK and obtained one seat. Thaniyarasu won the constituency of Paramathi Velur as an AIADMK candidate.[1][2]

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats ContestedSeats WonAlliance with
20112011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election82,6821[2]1All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam front

References

  1. "Jayalalithaa holds talks with leaders of allies". The Hindu. 19 March 2011. Archived from the original on 21 March 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
  2. "AIADMK's reshuffled list out after 20-hour talks". Deccan Chronicle. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
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