As the lok sabha election dates have been announced and Tamil Nadu polling is scheduled on April 18, prominent political parties are making importantly discussions and announcements regarding their candidates for individual constituencies, Amma Makkal munnetra katchi leader TTV Dinakaran announced the list of candidates from his party as well.

The first list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and Assembly by-polls had nominees for 20 parliamentary constituencies and nine Assembly seats. AMMK has opted to field their party candidates in 38 Lok Sabha seats, and Central Chennai has been given to its alliance partner Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI). The Assembly by-elections for 17 seats are due to disqualification of legislators, who owed associated with TTV Dhinakaran.

Among the list of candidates are Nine disqualified MLAs fielded as AMMK candidates in their original constituencies.

Name

Constituency

T.A. Elumalai Poonamallee
P. Vetrivel Perambur
M. Kothandapani Thiruporur
C. Jayanthi Padmanabhan Gudiyatham
R. Balasubramani Ambur
R. Murugan Harur
S. Mariappan Kennady Manamadurai
S.G. Subramanian Sattur
S. Muthiah Paramakudi

The other candidates of AMMK for the Lok Sabha polls are:

Sarubala R Tondaman Tiruchi
Former Law Minister Isakki Subbiah South Chennai
Former Assembly Speaker K. Kalimuthu’s son K. David Annadurai Madurai
Retired IAS officer M. Ramasami Nilgiris
Former MLA N. Ganapathy Villupuram
Former MLA S.K. Selvam Salem
Former MLA Pon Raja Tiruvallur
Former MLA M. Rajasekaran Perambalur
G. Tambaram Narayanan Sriperumpudur
A. Munusamy Kancheepuram
P.P. Saminathan Namakkal
K.C. Senthilkumar Erode
S.R. Selvam Tiruppur
N.R. Appadurai Coimbatore
S. Muthukumar Pollachi
N. Thangavel Karur
A. Elavarasan Chidambaram
S. Senthamizhan Mayiladuthurai
T. Sengodi Nagapattinam
P. Murugesan Thanjavur
V. Pandi Sivaganga
V.T.N. Anand Ramanathapuram
A.S. Ponnuthai Tenkasi
R. Gnana Arulmani Tirunelveli

There are three women in the list of candidates for the Parliamentary constituencies and one woman in the list of candidates for Assembly by-polls.