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Politics● LowSep 20 · Sep 20, 2026, 6:34 PM

Madurantakam bypolls: PMK’s abstention adds to changing electoral equations

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

The impact of the SIR of electoral rolls on the size of the electorate was relatively limited in Madurantakam, with the electorate declining only marginally, whereas the number of voters increased significantly in 2026 compared with the 2024 Lok Sabha election

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