Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaignar Peravai is a political party (Founded by Thaniyarasu) in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The party formed to gain votes in Kongu Vellalar, which holds nearly 15% of the Tamil Nadu electorate.
Meetings
The association conducted a political rally at Namakkal for the 2009 Parliamentary elections with four lakh people taking part.
Election history
Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaignar Peravai contested 11 parliamentary constituencies in the Lok Sabha election with no alliances.
Election alliance
For the 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, it joined forces with AIADMK and obtained one seat. Thaniyarasu won the constituency of Paramathi Velur as an AIADMK candidate.
Year General Election Votes Polled Seats Contested Seats Won Alliance with 2011 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election 82,682 1 1 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam front
See also List of political parties in India
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