TVK Vijay’s surprising election stance could turn him kingmaker against DMK

Published on 4 May 2026

He brands DMK a political enemy and BJP ideological enemy

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam leader and actor-politician TVK Vijay has surged in early trends, leading in 68 seats while DMK trails with 29. Vijay is also ahead in Trichy East. Despite exit polls pointing to a DMK win, TVK’s rise raises kingmaker fears. Yet Vijay’s own labels—DMK as a political enemy and BJP as ideological enemy—hint at a complex post-poll landscape.

TVK is leading in early trends with 68 seats; DMK has 29
Vijay is ahead in Trichy East, challenging exit-poll expectations
TVK’s momentum could give it kingmaker influence in government formation
Vijay calls DMK his political enemy and BJP his ideological enemy

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TVK Vijay’s surprising election stance could turn him kingmaker against DMK

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