Archive · 16 Sep 2025
ECI Confirms Anbumani Ramadoss as PMK President
Imagine a political party is like a club.
There was a fight about who should be in charge, but now the Election Commission (the group that oversees elections) has decided who is in charge.
The Election Commission confirmed that Anbumani Ramadoss is the leader of the PMK party.
They said he can pick who runs for office under the party's symbol.
His term will continue until August 2026, and the party's headquarters has been confirmed.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) recognized Anbumani Ramadoss as the President of PMK.
The ECI approved the extension of Anbumani Ramadoss' term until August 2026.
Anbumani Ramadoss is authorized to approve candidates using the party symbol, Mango.
The ECI acknowledged the Executive Meeting presided by Anbumani Ramadoss in Mamallapuram.
The party headquarters' address change was accepted by the ECI.
- Who
- Election Commission of India (ECI), Anbumani Ramadoss, K Balu.
- What
- ECI recognizing Anbumani Ramadoss as PMK President and extending his term.
- When
- ECI decision announced Monday, with term extending to August 2026.
- Where
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
- Why
- To clarify the leadership of PMK following a dispute and expulsion.
S. Ramadoss's Perspective
Anbumani Ramadoss's Perspective
Party Control
S. Ramadoss's Perspective
Previously sought to expel his son from leadership.
Anbumani Ramadoss's Perspective
Now officially recognized as the party president.
- Party
- Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK)
- President
- Anbumani Ramadoss
- ECI Decision
- Extended Anbumani's term to August 2026
- Symbol Authority
- Anbumani approves candidates using the Mango symbol
- HQ Address
- Tilak Street, T Nagar, Chennai