As the leader of the opposition, Edappadi Palaniswami led the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK; All India Anna Dravidian Progressive Federation) in opposing the government led by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK; Dravidian Progressive Federation) under Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. Under Palaniswami, the party aligned with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; Indian People’s Party), in 2025 for the 2026 Indian state elections.
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