All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi

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All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi
LeaderR. Sarathkumar
PresidentR. Sarathkumar
FounderR. Sarathkumar
Founded2007
HeadquartersChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
IdeologyNadar caste interests Communism
AllianceIndhiya Jananayaga Katchi
Seats in Tamil Nadu
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The All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi (transl. All India Equality People's Party; abbr. AISMK) is a Tamil political party in India. The party's founder and president is actor R. Sarathkumar. Kumar was a part of DMK[1] in his early political career and then joined All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK). Later he quit AIADMK and he started his own political party, the All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi on 31 August 2007. In 2011 Assembly elections, it contested as a part of the AIADMK alliance and won in two assembly constituencies – Tenkasi and Nanguneri.[2][3] Sarathkumar won from Tenkasi and Ernavur A. Narayanan won from Nanguneri. C.Raja (Regional Head, Chennai). In just before 2011 Assembly elections he joined in AIADMK alliance and his party was allotted two seats.[4] He won election in the Tenkasi Constituency in 2011 Assembly elections.[5]

2011 Assembly elections

It contested as part of the AIADMK alliance and won in two assembly constituencies – Tenkasi and Nanguneri.[2][3] Sarathkumar won from Tenkasi and Ernavur A. Narayanan won from Nanguneri. C. Raja (Regional Head, Chennai).[citation needed]

Party flag

The red color on top is for labour and revolution. The yellow below is for auspiciousness. The star inside the red color symbolizes the radiant sun spreading light all over the world.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Ram, Arun (11 April 2006). "Starry blow to DMK, Sarath Kumar joins AIADMK". DNA India.
  2. ^ a b "Tamil Nadu / Chennai News : Jayalalithaa establishes direct contact with leaders of AIADMK alliance". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 19 March 2011. Archived from the original on 22 March 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  3. ^ a b "AIADMK signs seat-sharing pact with AISMK, allotes 2 seats - Chennaionline News". Archived from the original on 16 April 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
  4. ^ "Sarath Kumar's party gets two seats in AIADMK alliance". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 10 March 2011.
  5. ^ "Tenkasi constituency election results 2011 : Sarath Kumar R of AISMK WINS - Tamil Nadu - NewsReporter.in". Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2013.

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