Alliance with BJP led to AIADMK’s defeat, says C.Ve. Shanmugam
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Former Minister and secretary of Villupuram AIADMK north district C.Ve. Shanmugam on Tuesday evening stated the alliance with the BJP had price the AIADMK dearly and resulted in its poor displaying within the final Assembly elections.
Addressing a gathering of get together staff at Vanur, Mr. Shanmugam stated that the AIADMK misplaced a sizeable chunk of votes of minorities due to its alliance with the BJP.
Referring to Villupuram Assembly constituency, he stated the meeting phase had about 20,000 minority voters together with 18,000 in Villupuram city alone. However, the get together misplaced the assist of minorities due to its alliance with the BJP, he stated.
Mr. Shanmugam felt that the erstwhile AIADMK authorities had applied a number of welfare schemes within the final 10 years and had earned a great identify among the many folks.
“They (people) too wanted this government to continue. However, all calculations went wrong due to a combination of factors including alliance and minority votes,” he stated.
“If this [alliance] was not the case, the DMK would not have been in power today. Even if they had accidentally come to power, it would have only been a coalition government,” he contended.
He appealed to the get together staff not to labour below the mistaken notion that the folks had given overwhelming assist to the DMK.
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