Actor C Joseph Vijay entered Tamil Nadu politics through his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in the 2026 state assembly elections, winning 108 seats according to election results announced on May 4, 2026. Political experts had initially viewed Vijay as a potential disruptor in a three-cornered contest between established parties DMK and AIADMK. His electoral performance marked a significant debut for a film star in Tamil Nadu's modern political history.
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