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Security tightened outside Vijay’s Chennai residence as TVK leads in Tamil Nadu poll trends

  • On Monday, May 4, 2026, actor-turned-politician Joseph Vijay and his two-year-old party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam , surged ahead in early vote counts, disrupting Tamil Nadu's long-standing bipolar political landscape.
  • Challenging the half-century dominance of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam , TVK leads in over 110 of the State's 234 Assembly constituencies, creating a three-way contest.
  • Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is trailing in his Kolathur constituency as the ruling DMK faces a significant setback, while the AIADMK holds the second position in the ongoing count.
  • Congress is struggling to cross even 30 seats in leads as TVK cadre celebrate the unexpected performance of their candidates across several constituencies.
  • Vote counting continues across West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, where the BJP is looking to sweep the Assam Assembly Election while the TMC faces what is described as a massive defeat in Bengal.
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Celebrations erupted at Thalapathy Vijay's home as TVK secured a lead in the Tamil Nadu Elections 2026. Vijay's family celebrated by whistling at his residence.

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OnManorama broke the news on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
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