BJP Nominates KRM Radhakrishnan for Tiruchendur, Amirtharaj Renominated for Srivaikuntam
BJP fields Radhakrishnan in Tiruchendur; Amirtharaj renominated in Srivaikuntam
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated KRM Radhakrishnan for the Tiruchendur Assembly constituency, where he previously lost as an AIADMK candidate. Meanwhile, Oorvasi S. Amirtharaj has been renominated as the Congress candidate for Srivaikuntam, where he won in 2021 against a former AIADMK minister.
- 01KRM Radhakrishnan is the BJP candidate for Tiruchendur.
- 02He previously contested as an AIADMK candidate in 2021.
- 03Oorvasi S. Amirtharaj is renominated for Congress in Srivaikuntam.
- 04Amirtharaj won his seat in 2021 by defeating a former AIADMK minister.
- 05Radhakrishnan lost the 2021 election by approximately 25,000 votes.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced KRM Radhakrishnan as its candidate for the Tiruchendur Assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. Radhakrishnan previously contested the 2021 assembly elections as an AIADMK candidate but lost by a margin of around 25,000 votes. In a related development, Oorvasi S. Amirtharaj has been renominated as the Congress candidate for the Srivaikuntam constituency. Amirtharaj, who is the son of the late Oorvasi T. Selvaraj, became active in politics following his father's death. He successfully won the seat in the 2021 elections, defeating former AIADMK Minister S.P. Shunmuganathan by 17,372 votes. The upcoming elections will test the political strength of both candidates in their respective constituencies.
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The nominations will influence the political landscape in Tiruchendur and Srivaikuntam, impacting local voters' choices.
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