DMK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 49 more seats for majority
Early counting trends in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly put DMK out in front, currently leading in 69 constituencies. The party needs 49 more seats to reach the majority mark of 118. TVK is showing a notable presence, leading in 32 seats at this stage. AIADMK is leading in 15 seats, while Congress holds a lead in one. No party has crossed the winning threshold yet as counting continues.