PMK releases first list of candidates

The party which is facing the polls on its own from all 234 seats, released its first list of candidates for 45 seats.

April 11, 2016 06:02 pm | Updated 06:02 pm IST - Chennai

The Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), contesting all 234 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu in the May 16 elections, on Monday released its first list of candidates for 45 seats.

Senior leader and former MLA K Arumugam (Chengalpattu) is among the 45 candidates announced in a statement here by the party for assembly segments in various districts, including Chennai, Pudukottai, Vellore, Kancheepuram, Madurai and Tiruchirappalli.

PMK, which is facing the polls on its own from all 234 seats, said the candidates for the rest of the constituencies would be announced in the next few days.

PMK has announced its youth wing leader and Dharmapuri MP Anbumani Ramadoss as its Chief Ministerial candidate.

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