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Congress TVK alliance in Tamil Nadu threatens to redraw the state political map for youth

Politics
Published on 6 May 2026
Congress TVK alliance in Tamil Nadu threatens to redraw the state political map for youth

A single party surged yet still has to lead together

The Congress has announced an alliance with Thiru C Vijay’s Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam to form the next government in Tamil Nadu. TVK emerged as the single largest party with 108 seats, narrowly short of the 118-seat target, setting up a high-stakes coalition. Both leaders have pledged to deliver on promises, especially around youth empowerment and progressive reform.

  • Congress moves to ally with TVK to form the next Tamil Nadu government
  • TVK finished as the largest party with 108 seats, just short of majority
  • Leaders promise youth empowerment and progressive reforms
  • Coalition formation could reshape state political alignments
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