AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday announced that Pattali Makkal Katchi, led by its president Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss, will be contesting in 18 assembly constituencies, as a part of the National Democratic Alliance. The constituencies are Salem (West), Dharmapuri, Pennagaram, Vikravandi, Gingee, Sholingar, Mayiladuthurai, Thiruporur, Uthiramerur, Jayamkondam, Polur, Virudhachalam, Rishivandhiyam, Kattumannar Koil (Reserved), Kilvelur (Reserved), Perambur, Salem (North) and Ambattur. Pattali Makkal Katchi announced that the party’s general secretary, S. Vadivel Ravanan, will contest from Kilvelur (SC), K.N. Sekar, former State Vice-President, and former MLA, A. Ganesh Kumar, will be contesting from Ambattur and Gingee constituencies. Published – March 25, 2026 09:46 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Kaup resident arrested for inflammatory social media post Watch: India’s Climate Goals: Cabinet approves 47% emission intensity reduction target for 2035