The Economic Times

Tamil Nadu election results 2021: How DMK swept to power, ending a decade of AIADMK rule

In 2021, Tamil Nadu saw a historic electoral shift as the DMK-led alliance clinched a commanding majority, effectively concluding the AIADMK's uninterrupted tenure. This turning point recalibrated the state's political dynamics, with the DMK coalition gaining traction in diverse locales, including metropolitan hubs. The voting period was particularly poignant, following the departure of prominent Dravidian figures.