VCK Extends Support To TVK, Path Clears For Government Formation In Tamil Nadu
Sagarika Chakraborty | May 9, 2026 7:41 PM CST
The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) has submitted its letter of support to Vijay’s Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), clearing the way for government formation in Tamil Nadu.
With VCK’s backing, the TVK-led alliance now has the support of 118 MLAs in the Assembly.
Tamil Nadu | VCK extends unconditional support to TVK to form a government in the state.
— ANI (@ANI) May 9, 2026
With this, TVK now has the support of Congress, CPI, CPI(M) and VCK, taking its tally to 119, crossing the majority mark of 118. pic.twitter.com/iWK69ncqHq
Sources indicated that the swearing-in ceremony could take place by Monday.
The development comes after days of intense political negotiations and uncertainty over government formation following the Tamil Nadu Assembly election results.
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