The Dravida Muntera Kazhagham (DMK) has secured early leads in the Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha elections, ahead of its main opposition, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). With 950 candidates in the fray, Tamil Nadu recorded a voter turnout of 69.72% in the April 19 single-phase election. Exit polls predict that the BJP-led NDA is expected to win 2-4 seats, while the INDIA bloc, which includes both DMK and Congress, is predicted to win 33-37 seats.
