Narrow Defeat at Mannargudi: Minister TRB Rajaa Loses to AMMK's Kamaraj
Tamil Nadu Industries Minister TRB Rajaa was narrowly defeated by AMMK candidate Kamaraj S in the Mannargudi constituency, losing by 1,566 votes. Rajaa, who secured 66,850 votes against Kamaraj's 68,416, has a history of being elected thrice from Mannargudi and held significant positions since the 2021 DMK power return.
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Tamil Nadu Industries Minister TRB Rajaa faced a significant political upset on Monday, losing to AMMK candidate Kamaraj S in the Mannargudi constituency by a margin of 1,566 votes.
According to the Election Commission data, Rajaa managed to secure 66,850 votes, while his opponent Kamaraj obtained 68,416, marking a narrow defeat for the seasoned politician.
Rajaa's political journey includes being elected thrice to the Assembly and holding prominent positions such as a member of the Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission and Chairman of the Legislative Committee on Estimates post-2021.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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