A Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam candidate, R Seenivasa Sethupathy, pulled off a stunning one-vote win in Tirupattur, defeating DMK’s K R Periyakaruppan. After intense counting and postal ballot checks under Election Commission guidelines, the narrow margin ended Periyakaruppan’s 20-year dominance in the constituency, turning the result into election-season shock.
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