rk nagar constituency

N Marie Wilson of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), who secured a dominant victory in the Dr Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency, has been appointed to key finance, planning, and development portfolios in Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's new cabinet. Wilson's win was significant, surpassing the combined vote share of DMK and AIADMK.

Political parties are actively campaigning across northern constituencies. TVK and NTK candidates are engaging with voters, addressing local concerns like water supply, pollution, and environmental issues. Incumbent MLA J J Ebenzer is also reaching out, highlighting development projects and seeking re-election. Early outreach and focus on specific problems mark these initial campaign efforts.

Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday thanked voters of rk nagar constituency for having given her a huge win in a byelection.

Election Commission on Tuesday announced bypoll for Dr rk nagar constituency on June 27. The poll will be held between 8am and 5pm.

Sri Ramachandra Hospital will hold two free medical camps at R K Nagar assembly constituency here on Saturday and Sunday.

Repolling progressed at a moderate pace at a polling booth in R K Nagar constituency here on Monday.

AIADMK dissident leader and newly elected RK Nagar MLA T T V Dhinakaran met voters on Wednesday after his historic byelection victory and promised to visit the constituency at least twice a week.

Repolling at a booth in R K Nagar constituency concluded on Monday evening with 85.5% voter turnout and without any untoward incident.

After winning the June 27 byelection to the rk nagar constituency, chief minister J Jayalalithaa is set to take oath of office on Saturday morning to re-enter the legislative assembly.

In Chennai, Mla J J Ebenezer of DMK has started going door-to-door to meet people in his constituency. He said he walks and covers 12 streets daily. He said he starts at 7am and goes door-to-door. He takes officials from METROWATER BOARD, CITY CORPORATION, and TANGEDCO along with him. Residents brief the officials on their issues.

Chennai, Apr 20 () People's Welfare Front constituent VCK today fielded well-known educationist and intellectual Vasanthy Devi from rk nagar constituency against Chief Minister Jayalalithaa for the May 16 Assembly polls. Jayalalithaa is seeking a successive term from the rk nagar constituency.

Most of the voters who stood in long queues in front of polling booths in R K Nagar constituency in north Chennai on Saturday nursed one hope – that their constituency would shed the tag of neglect. They hope that once chief minister J Jayalalithaa becomes their elected representative, she would take special care of the constituency.

Crowd control seemed to be a problem in several polling stations in rk nagar constituency where voting for a bypoll was taking place on Thursday. Only the minimum number of security personnel were on duty in several polling stations.

Based on complaints received on its public grievance redressal system and helplines, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has seized more than Rs 5.21 lakh in cash from the rk nagar constituency till December 10.

The transfers came after a team of senior Election Commission officers, deputed on March 30 to review the preparedness of the state election machinery, submitted a report to the commission, an official release said.

A new arts and science college, set up in Tondiarpet in chief minister J Jayalalithaa's rk nagar constituency, will begin functioning from the 2015-16 academic year, the government announced on Thursday.

With nine days still to go for the byelection, reported instances of model code violations had surged, he said. As many as 145 such complaints had been received and action had been taken on 141 of them, he added.

Though the state election department has clarified that the model code of conduct is restricted to the rk nagar constituency, a confused Chennai Corporation is unlikely to launch any schemes anywhere in the city fearing violation of the code.

Over 500 pressure cookers were seized from a container lorry in rk nagar constituency where a by election is scheduled for December 21. Ousted AIADMK leader T T V Dhinakaran, who is contesting as an Independent, has been allotted the ‘pressure cooker’ symbol.

It is official now. Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa is AIADMK’s candidate for the byelection in the rk nagar constituency scheduled to be held on June 27.

The Election Commission on Friday announced that the rk nagar constituency, which will see a byelection on April 12, has 2.62 lakh voters.

The district election officer has appointed a returning officer, two assistant returning officers and an electoral registration officer for the by-poll to be held in the rk nagar constituency on April 12.

Tamil actor Vishal arrived in rk nagar constituency on Monday afternoon on a motorcycle to file his nomination papers for the December 21 R K Nagar byelection. The 40-year-old actor, who will contest as an independent candidate, arrived at the office of the returning officer in Tondiarpet around 2pm.