Tamilnadu Kongu Ilaingar Peravai

Tamilnadu Kongu Ilaingar Peravai
Leader U. Thaniyarasu
Founded 14 March 2001
Headquarters Kongu Arivalayam, 4/127 Palladam Road, Tirupur-641605
Ideology Casteism
Alliance All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam front
Website
www.thaniyarasu.in
Thaniyarasu Speech

Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaignar Peravai is a political party in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The party formed to gain votes in Kongu Vellalar, which holds more than 15% of the Tamil Nadu electorate. The party's main political rival in the region is [].[1][2]

Meetings

The association conducted a political rally at Namakkal for the 2009 Parliamentary elections with four lakh people taking part.

Election history

Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaignar Peravai contested 11 parliamentary constituencies in the Lok Sabha election with no alliances.

Election alliance

For the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly election, 2011, it joined forces with AIADMK and obtained one seat. Thaniyarasu won the constituency of Paramathi Velur as an AIADMK candidate.[1][2]

Year General Election Votes Polled Seats Contested Seats Won Alliance with
2011 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly election, 2011 82,682 1[2] 1 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam front

References

  1. 1 2 "Jayalalithaa holds talks with leaders of allies". The Hindu. 19 March 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 "AIADMK's reshuffled list out after 20-hour talks". Deccan Chronicle. 22 March 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
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