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Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2001 Results
Alliance
Won
Gain/Loss
Voteshare
DMK+
36
-138
36.9
ADMK+
197
140
47.9
Others
1
-2
10.6

Mother of all battles ascends the throne

AIADMK chief Jayalalitha was sworn in as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu on Monday despite all legal hurdles.

News
Landslide victory for AIADMK in Tamil Nadu May 13
Jayalalitha should opt out of CM’s race even if AIADMK wins a majority: Cho
Cong likely to invite TMC for alliance May 10
Polling concludes peacefully in TN, 55 per cent voter turnout May 10
Party supporters clash at Viralipatti, election held up May 10

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Winner-Losers
Chepauk: M. Karunanidhi (DMK) — R. Damodaran (Cong)
Egmore: Parithy Ellamvazhuthi (DMK) — John Pandian (ADMK)
Bargur: M. Thambidurai (ADMK) — E.G. Sugavanam (DMK)

Other Headlines
TN politics in flux over rise of caste outfits May 10
Curtain downs on campaign amid claim, counter-claim in TN May 9
Rising sun may wither two leaves yet again in Chennai May 9
Caste cauldron keeps forces on toes May 8
Sun TV poll gives slight edge to DMK, but Jaya’s not far behind May 7
Jaya overshadows rival bigwigs, blazes through Coimbatore May 7
Winning old bastion Saidapet a matter of prestige for DMK May 6
Smooth sail for first family May 5
Chidambaram’s poser on Jaya May 4
EC’s pill dampens parties but revives Tiruchi’s spirits April 30
In Tamil Nadu, most filmstars chase politics around trees April 28
Jaya pulls big crowds, disappoints them April 26
It’s over: Jayalalitha can’t contest polls April 26
Tamaraikani forgets sentiments as he takes on son in TN April 25
TN voters will not buy religion as poll plank April 24
EC tells ROs to strictly comply with past orders April 24
After 1,000 km, CM predicts DMK sweep April 23
Countdown on, ADMK chief’s fate to be decided on Monday April 23
Industrial recession, farmers’ woes dare candidates in TN April 23
Cornered Jaya harps on voters’ choice April 21
As EC shies away, ROs hold key to Jayalalitha’s future April 20
Candidates queue up for Jaya ‘darshan’ April 19
Snubbed by Jaya, Cong to float Third Front in
Pondy
April 18
PIL urges EC not to accept papers of convicted April 17
Party not confused over Maran: TN CM April 16
Karunanidhi, son to defend seats April 15
Jaya gives Cong-TMC 47 seats April 15

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