A stable government is very important: Rajinikanth

CHENNAI: On Wednesday over 75 per cent voters enjoyed their right to vote. So here Tamil Nadu saw a peaceful election.

After a brief but intense election campaign, Tamil Nadu queued up to deliver its verdict with the famous and the not so famous reached the polling booths.

Jayalalithaa and M Karunanidhi gave their votes early in the morning.

Karunanidhi said, “Whether it is a coalition or single party rule, the people will deliver their verdict decisively for the DMK and we will come to power.”

Also Jayalalithaa said, “Despite the flow of money power the people have made up their minds and have decided that the DMK must be thrown out of power.”

Distribution of money to the voter has been a worry for the Election Commission and it enforced a strong crack down. The DMK faces the most allegations of trying to buy votes with money.

“The DMK will win these elections purely on the basis of the achievements of Kalaignar. What he had promised in 2006 he had delivered,” said Azhagiri.

The DMK chief’s elder son and union minister MK Azhagiri who has often faced allegations of using money power voted in his Madurai stronghold.

Also the famous film stars like Rajinikanth could be seen at the Chennai polling booths, casting their votes.