Chennai, March 24 -- The Editor of Thuglak magazine, Swaminathan Gurumurthy, said that the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections are expected to produce a fractured verdict, with no single party likely to secure a clear majority.

"The arithmetic of Tamil Nadu politics is complex. I am not saying who will win, but it is clear that no party will achieve a single-party majority. This election will mark a major shift in the state's political scenario," Gurumurthy said in an interview with ANI.

Gurumurthy said that despite the increasing prominence of actors-turned-politicians like TVK chief Vijay and Naam Tamilar Katchi leader Seeman, their anti-DMK stance is unlikely to work in their favour.

He cited historical precedents, recalling how Vaik...