Chennai, May 4 -- The counting of votes for all 234 Tamil Nadu Assembly constituencies will begin at 8 am on Monday, amid tight security arrangements throughout Chennai.

The process will commence with the counting of postal ballots at 8:00 am, followed by EVM counting from 8:30 am.

Round-wise results will be updated in real time on the ECINET platform and the official Election Commission portal.

Outside the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) headquarters, party workers and supporters were seen gathering early in the morning, awaiting the start of the counting process and early trends.

At the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) headquarters, Anna Arivalayam, similar scenes of anticipation were witnessed, with party cadres monitoring updates cl...