Sun Feb 23 15:02:14 UTC 2025: ## DMK Aims for Madurai Sweep in 2026 Elections

**Madurai, February 23, 2025** – The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is confident of a landslide victory in all 10 Madurai Assembly constituencies in the upcoming 2026 elections, according to party leaders. Speaking at a party workers’ meeting on Sunday, Minister and DMK Madurai district secretary P. Moorthy acknowledged the party’s past struggles in Madurai West, where the opposition has held sway for over two decades. He stressed the need for unity and hard work to secure a win.

Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan emphasized the importance of victory to continue implementing the “Dravida model” of governance, which he claimed has received national recognition and been adopted by other states. He highlighted the DMK’s progress in Madurai, increasing its seat count from two in 2016 to five in 2021, and expressed confidence in winning all ten seats in 2026. The meeting was attended by several senior party leaders, including Pon. Muthuramalingam, former Mayor P. Kulandaivelu, and others. Mr. Moorthy’s recent appointment as coordinator for Madurai West and Melur constituencies reflects the party’s focus on these key areas.

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