Tamil Nadu Polls: AIADMK Reveals Seat Allocation for Alliance Partners | Full List

With the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 approaching, the AIADMK has finalised its seat-sharing arrangement with alliance partners. Party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami announced the distribution of constituencies on Wednesday, outlining how the alliance will divide seats across the state's 234-member Assembly.

The voting will take place in a single phase on April 23, while the results will be declared on May 4. Under the pact, AIADMK will contest the majority of seats, while several regional allies and the Bharatiya Janata Party have been allocated specific constituencies.

Seat-Sharing Breakdown

1. Bharatiya Janata Party (27 seats)

Mylapore, Thalli, Modakkurichi, Udhagamandalam, Avinashi, Tiruppur South, Coimbatore North, Gandarvakottai, Pudukkottai, Tiruppattur, Madurai South, Sattur, Tiruchendur, Vasudevanallur, Radhapuram, Nagercoil, Vilavancode, Avadi, Tiruvannamalai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Aranthangi, Manamadurai, Ramanathapuram, Colachel, Padmanabhapuram, Rasipuram.

2. Pattali Makkal Katchi (18 seats)

Salem West, Dharmapuri, Pennagaram, Vikravandi, Sholingur, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruporur, Uthiramerur, Jayankondam, Polur, Gingee, Virudhachalam, Rishivandiyam, Kattumannarkoil, Kilvelur, Perambur, Salem North, Ambattur.

3. Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (11 seats)

Periyakulam, Mannargudi, Thiruvaiyaru, Karaikudi, Tiruppattur, Nanguneri, Ottapidaram, Tiruchirappalli West, Saidapet, Poonamallee, Madathukulam.

4. Tamil Maanila Congress-Moopanar (5 seats)

Oddanchatram, Erode West, Ranipet, Killiyoor, Kumbakonam
(Candidates will contest on the BJP symbol.)

5. Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi (2 seats)

Pallavaram, Kunnam.

6. Tamizhaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (1 seat)

Rajapalayam.

7. Puratchi Bharatham Katchi (1 seat)

Kilvaithinankuppam.

8. South Indian Forward Bloc (1 seat)

Madurai South (candidate to contest on BJP symbol).

AIADMK to Contest Majority Seats

All remaining constituencies will be contested by the AIADMK, which leads the alliance in the upcoming election.

The announcement comes shortly after the party released its election manifesto, promising a range of welfare measures targeting women, senior citizens and families.

Tamil Nadu has nearly 5.67 crore registered voters, and the election will decide representatives for 234 Assembly seats, including 44 reserved for Scheduled Castes and two for Scheduled Tribes.

The election is expected to see intense competition among major political forces such as the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, AIADMK, Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress, and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.