AIAD
NDA
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Dravidian nationalism, Social conservatism · Founded 1972
0
Lok Sabha
of 543
4
Rajya Sabha
of 245
0
States Ruling
of 36
About the Party
Founded by M.G. Ramachandran (MGR) in 1972, AIADMK alternated power with DMK for 50 years under J. Jayalalithaa's charismatic leadership. After her death in 2016, the party has struggled.
Founded
1972
Alliance
NDA
President
Edappadi K. Palaniswami
HQ
Chennai
Type
State / Regional Party
Ideology
Dravidian nationalism, Social conservatism
Lok Sabha Share (2024)
0 / 543 seats
0.0% seat share
Key Facts
- Founded by actor-politician M.G. Ramachandran (MGR) in 1972
- J. Jayalalithaa ruled TN as CM for 14 years total
- 0 LS seats in 2024 — worst performance
- EPS vs O. Panneerselvam internal split resolved in EPS's favour
- In opposition in Tamil Nadu since 2021
States & UTs Currently Ruling (0)
Not currently ruling any state