Chennai, March 29 DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin will launch his first phase of election campaign from the Tiruvarur constituency on March 31 for the upcoming Assembly polls, the party said on Sunday.
Tiruvarur is the hometown of the late DMK patriarch and former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi. Stalin will seek votes for the candidates of DMK and alliance parties, a party press release said.
The CM will undertake campaigning from March 31 to April 2, canvassing votes for DMK and the candidates of its led Secular Progressive Alliance.
On Tuesday, he will canvass votes for candidates contesting from Thiruthuraipoondi, Tiruvarur, Nannilam, Mannarkudi constituencies at Tiruvarur South Mada Street.
On April 1, he will participate in a public meeting at Tiruchirappalli Uzhavar Sandhai, canvassing votes for party candidates contesting from assembly segments including Tiruchirappalli West and East, Tiruverumbur and Lalgudi.
Later that day, he will address a public meeting at Rayanur in Karur, the release said.
On April 2, he will lead a public meeting in Erode-Sithodu, campaigning for the SPA candidates.
On the same day, at a public meeting in Coimbatore CODISSIA ground, he will seek votes for candidates of Sulur, Coimbatore West, Coimbatore South, Singanallur, Kinathukadavu, Pollachi and Valparai constituencies, the release said.
Elections to the 234 Assembly seats in the state will be held on April 23.