The ruling party in Tamil Nadu faces an internal crisis after the Chief Minister lost his constituency by over nine thousand votes. A former Member of the Legislative Assembly has blamed the district in-charge and former minister for the mismanagement that led to this defeat. While the district in-charge won his own seat, the party president lost in the neighbouring constituency, prompting demands for accountability. The defeat is attributed to overconfidence, a wrong narrative setting, and the underestimation of a newly formed political party led by an actor-turned-politician. The election results reveal losses for several high-profile leaders across the state. The party general secretary, a former health minister, and multiple sitting ministers lost their respective constituencies by large margins, with one minister losing by a single vote. Additionally, the state unit chief of a national allied party and prominent leaders from a national opposition party also faced defeats. The unexpected mandate has sparked internal friction and raised questions about the political strategy of the ruling alliance.

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