CPI announces Tamil Nadu, Puducherry candidates


Posted on 19th Mar 2014 05:30 am by admin

Chennai, March 19 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) Wednesday announced its candidates for nine Lok Sabha constituencies - eight in Tamil Nadu and one of Puducherry.

The party's Tamil Nadu secretary D. Pandian released the list.

The CPI will jointly fight the polls with the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) after their alliance with the AIADMK collapsed over seat-sharing.

The CPI has renominated P. Lingam, the sitting member of parliament from Tenkasi in the state.

The other candidates are: K. Subbarayan (Tirupur), G. Palanisamy (Nagapattinam), A.S. Kannan (Tiruvallur), A. Mohanraj (Tuticorin), K. Balasubramanian (Cuddalore), S. Krishnan (Sivaganga), R.T. Uma Maheswari (Ramanathapuram) and R. Viswanathan (Puducherry).

Polls in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry would be held April 24.

Did you know?Explore Trending and Topic pages for more stories like this.
166 Like 18 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

IPL 2025: 'After dropping three catches...', captain Gill blamed them for the defeat, match hero Rohit said this

Mumbai Indians defeated Gujarat Titans by 20 runs in the eliminator match of IPL 2025. With this

World Cup 2023: Ruckus in this country after the crushing defeat against India, Sports Minister dismissed the entire cricket board, know

Sri Lanka's Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe on Monday sacked the National Cricket Board after t

Anna Hazare Strike: Anna Hazare's hunger strike was postponed against the liquor policy of the Maharashtra government, told this reason

Social activist Anna Hazare had announced an indefinite hunger strike from Monday last week again

RBI News: Reserve Bank cancels the registration of PC Financial Services, know the reason here

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken major action against PC Financial Services Pvt Ltd for

Roadways became rich due to Maha Kumbh: Year's income was made in 45 days, and 29 lakh passengers traveled

The number of passengers who traveled by the buses of Roadways Varanasi region in the last year w

Consider Jain Mahasabha's representation, SC tells government

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the Centre to consider the Akhil Bhar

IND vs BAN Test: Bangladesh may be punished for this mistake in the test against India, will ICC take action?

The Test match being played between India and Bangladesh in Chennai has reached a decisive stage.

What should be the punishment for Prashant Bhushan, the hearing is going on in the Supreme Court

Hearing has started for the punishment of Prashant Bhushan, who has been convicted of contempt fo

Delhi Polls: BJP claims to win 50 seats, the party will file a case against Sanjay Singh for buying MLAs

BJP has claimed that it will win at least 50 seats in Delhi. After the review meeting held yester

7 people, including a child, died of gas leaking at a chemical plant in Visakhapatnam, more than a thousand sick; 4 km gas spread

Visakhapatnam. Gas leaked from a chemical plant in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, early Thursday.

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash