T.N. Assembly polls 2021 | Farmers hold key in battle for TN’s heartland
The Hindu
With 44 seats over nine districts at stake, the region has often tipped the scales in deciding who takes Fort St George
In the closely fought, high-stakes battle for the Tamil Nadu Assembly, the State’s central region with 41 Assembly seats spread over nine districts, could prove to be the political barometer. In recent elections, the party that has won the most number of constituencies here, has eventually formed the government. Having ceded much ground to its archrival in the region in the past two Assembly elections, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is keen to reassert its supremacy in the agrarian heartland of the State, spread largely over the fertile Cauvery delta.More Related News