TVK spent 19.8 crore on Tamil Nadu election campaign
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TVK spent 19.8 crore rupees on its 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election campaign, while rivals DMK and AIADMK spent significantly more.
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- The Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam party spent 19.8 crore rupees during the 2026 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly elections.
- The party secured 108 seats out of 233 contested.
- Competitors DMK and AIADMK reported expenditures of 197.8 crore and 112.4 crore rupees respectively.
- Party leader Vijay spent 40 lakh rupees on his campaigns in Perambur and Trichy East.
What to watch next
- Audits of campaign finance filings by the Election Commission of India.
- Long-term analysis of campaign spending versus electoral success in Tamil Nadu politics.
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NamedIndia · AIADMK · Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · Chennai · C. Joseph Vijay · Election Commission of India · P. Venkitaramanan · Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam
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