Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai on Sunday hailed the Assembly election verdict as a rejection of “vote-buying” and “dynastic politics”, while congratulating Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and its chief Vijay for the party’s strong debut in state politics.
In a post on X after the results, Annamalai said he bowed to the people of Tamil Nadu for their verdict and described the outcome as a sign of a “generational shift in politics”.
Annamalai said the people of Tamil Nadu had delivered a clear and united message through the election verdict, asserting that the mandate reflected a rejection of “buying of votes” and “dynastic politics”. He added that the electorate had voted in favour of a generational shift in the state’s political landscape.
The BJP leader extended congratulations to TVK and Vijay, calling the party’s first electoral outing a “spectacular debut” in Tamil Nadu politics.
I bow down to the people of TN for your verdict. Happy to see in my land, people have risen in one voice and spoken
— K.Annamalai (@annamalai_k) May 4, 2026
1. No to buying of votes
2. No to dynastic Politics
& yes to a generational shift in politics.
Whoever gets it done has actually done a favour to all!…
He wished Vijay success and said, “Let Almighty be with you to do what you intend to do.”
Annamalai also thanked NDA candidates and BJP cadres for their efforts during the campaign.
Calling it a “hard-fought battle”, he congratulated winning NDA candidates and urged those who lost to continue the fight, saying, “Better times will come soon.”
Annamalai also expressed commiserations to DMK chief M K Stalin and Naam Tamilar Katchi leader Seeman over their defeat in the election.
