{
  "id": 12121677,
  "title": "Tamil Nadu byelections: why are only two constituencies going to polls instead of seven?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/tamil-nadu-byelections-why-are-only-two-constituencies-going-to-polls",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T09:28:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tamil-nadu-byelections-why-are-only-two-constituencies-going-to-polls/article71532043.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In all, seven constituencies are without MLAs in Tamil Nadu. But only Madurantakam and Dharapuram will go to the polls on October 6, 2026",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/why-a-tamil-nadu-widow-wants-cm-vijays-free-bus-scheme-declared",
        "published": "2026-10-05T04:53:26.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}