Kongunadu Makkal Katchi
Indian political party
Kongunadu Makkal Katchi
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Leader | A.M. Raja |
Headquarters | TTS Complex-58, Mettur Road, Erode District -638011, Tamil Nadu [1] |
ECI Status | Registered Unrecognised Party [1] |
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Political party
in India
Kongunadu Makkal Katchi ( Tamil : கொங்குநாடு மக்கள் கட்சி ) is a political party in Tamil Nadu , India , based amongst the Vellala Gounder caste . [2] The party was founded shortly ahead of the 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election. [3]
The party is led by A.M. Raja. [4] The party acts as the political wing of the Kongu Vellala Gounder Forum. [5]
In the 2001 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, KMK stood as an ally of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam . KMK contested one seat, Perundurai. [5] Its candidate, N. Govindaswamy, got 40421 votes (32.43%). [6]
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"A fierce fight"
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link ) - ↑ Wyatt, A. K. J.. New Alignments in South Indian Politics: The 2001 Assembly Elections in Tamil Nadu , in Asian Survey, Vol. 42, No. 5 (September–October 2002), pp. 733-753
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"The Hindu
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"The Hindu
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. hinduonnet.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2002
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link ) - ↑ "State Elections 2001 - Constituency wise detail for 119-Perundurai Constituency of TAMIL NADU" . Archived from the original on 4 April 2006 . Retrieved 15 May 2016 .