Coimbatore: Residents of Annur Town Panchayat have apolitically in terms of choosing their president.
Since 1986, the city of Panchayat only chose independent as president.
Even Congress candidates won the President Post only after they were contested as independent to choose.
The main political parties only won 5-6 wards in the previous election .AIDMK is a stronger party electronically in Pancayat with DMK in second place.
But only members of Congress since 1986 but only as independent candidates.
Vs Krishan, Soundarajan, Vasanthamani Somasundaram and Rani Soundarajan are some of the congress functionaries that won the post president but were not at the Congress of Ticket.P Soundararajan, the President was twice (1996-2006), said that he had collected 80% of the total votes despite being a member From the electoryal minority community, it has around 2.5% of the vote.
His wife Rani Soundarajan (2011-16) has won with great margins.
“All former presidents work tirelessly to bring many schemes to villages in Pancrayat City.
I personally get two water schemes and Patta for more than 1,000 people.
This time, I did not fight because it was an indirect election.
You will not have Freedom to function independently when you need other people’s support to sit in a chair, “he said.
What’s more, the election has become a money spinner today is not like the previous time, he added.
DMK observer wants to capture the local body this time and has brought at least five former independent board members into his folds.