Shanti Subhash, who recently joined the DMK, was elected as the municipality's first chairman. The newly constituted Kalakkadu Municipality in tirunelveli District has a total of 27 wards. The DMK won ten wards, the AIADMK won six, and the Independents won eleven. Three AIADMK councillors have indicated their support for the DMK. In this situation, Independent Councilor Shanti Subhash of the 10th Ward joined the DMK. On behalf of DMK, he registered his nomination. He was elected without opposition because no other candidate registered a nomination.
AIADMK won 9 seats in the 18 wards of Thissayanvilai municipality, DMK 2, congress 2, bjp 2, and Independents 3 apiece. Two of them joined the DMK as independents. Subina was declared the DMK's presidential candidate, but no one came forward to nominate her. His candidacy was turned down. Following that, Kamala Nehru, who had won on her own and joined the DMK, filed her nomination on behalf of the DMK, while jhansi Rani filed her nomination on behalf of the AIADMK. Both candidates received 9 votes in the election. As a result, the shaking was carried out. The AIADMK candidate Janshirani had won, according to the executive officer.