Perunthalaivar Makkal Katchi

Perunthalaivar Makkal Katch
Leader N.R. Dhanapalan
Founded 2011
Ideology Casteist
Alliance DMK front
Website
http://www.ptmkparty.com

Perunthalaivar Makkal Katchi (PTMK) is a political party in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1]

History

The party is floated as forum by the nadar community who have nativity in southern tamil nadu The party believes and focused to get high turnouts with its vote base mainly concentrated towards the nadar's in the southern region of Tamil Nadu.[1]

Election history

Year General Election Votes Polled Seats Contested Seats Won Alliance with
2011 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly election, 2011 1 DMK front

Election Alliance

The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu on allotted one seat for them.[2] Both parties signed an agreement in this regard at the DMK headquarters here after talks with DMK president and Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi. Mr. Dhanapalan is the party candidate contesting with the DMK symbol.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "DMK allots one seat to Perunthalaivar Makkal Katchi". The Hindu. 13 March 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
  2. The Hindu Newspaper says : DMK allots one seat to Perunthalaivar Makkal Katchi [view news]
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