MLAs 16th Assembly · 2026-2031
28 seeded- TM
T M Anbarasan
Alandur
DMK - OP
O Panneerselvam
Bodinayakanur
Independent was AIADMK - US
Udhayanidhi Stalin
Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni
DMK - EK
Edappadi K Palaniswami
Edappadi
AIADMK - SB
Sekar Babu
Harbour
DMK - D
Duraimurugan
Katpadi
DMK - MK
M K Stalin
Kolathur
DMK - DJ
D Jayakumar
Royapuram
AIADMK - MS
Ma Subramanian
Saidapet
DMK - TR
T R Baalu
Sriperumbudur
DMK - V
Vijay
TBD
TVK - KS
K S Alagiri
TBD
INC - KA
K Annamalai
TBD
BJP - NN
Nainar Nagendran
TBD
BJP was AIADMK - KB
K Balakrishnan
TBD
CPI(M) - RM
R Mutharasan
TBD
CPI - V
Vaiko
TBD
MDMK - AR
Anbumani Ramadoss
TBD
PMK - KP
K P Munusamy
TBD
AIADMK - TL
TVK Leader (placeholder)
TBD
TVK - TL
TVK Leader (placeholder)
TBD
TVK - K
Kanimozhi
Thoothukudi
DMK - AR
Anita R Radhakrishnan
Tiruchendur
DMK - KN
K N Nehru
Tiruchirappalli (West)
DMK - TT
Thangam Thennarasu
Tiruchuli
DMK - KP
K Ponmudi
Tirukkoyilur
DMK - EV
E V Velu
Tiruvannamalai
DMK - CV
C V Shanmugam
Villupuram
AIADMK
Archive
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CM Vijay revamps Amma Canteens, meets industry; ED seeks Balaji prosecution
CM Vijay ordered a statewide revamp of Amma Canteens and met industrial bodies on growth, while the ED sought TN government sanction to prosecute DMK leader Senthil Balaji. The TVK government also retained Tamil Nadu's two-language policy.
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Vijay orders Amma canteen revamp; Stalin, EPS predict TVK govt's fall
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay directed a statewide revamp of Amma Canteens and the government transferred 17 senior IAS officers, while DMK and AIADMK leaders sharpened attacks calling the new TVK government a 'dummy horse' regime unlikely to last six months.
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CM Vijay finalizes TVK cabinet portfolios; Kerala expansion begins
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay retained home, police and women welfare portfolios as the TVK cabinet took shape, while the party launched its Kerala expansion with a Thrissur meeting. Kamal Haasan urged a six-month grace period and pitched a state-owned OTT platform, even as opposition figures questioned the new government.
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CM Vijay allocates portfolios; Sengottaiyan gets Finance
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay assigned portfolios to his 10-member TVK cabinet, retaining Home, Police and Public Administration while K.A. Sengottaiyan received Finance. Kamal Haasan met the CM with film industry demands, and DMK formed a 38-member panel to review its poll defeat.
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Vijay govt orders CM photo in offices; Udhayanidhi defends Sanatan remark
TN government orders Chief Minister Vijay's photo be mandatorily displayed in state offices and reshuffles 10 IAS officers, while Udhayanidhi Stalin stands by his Sanatan Dharma remarks amid BJP criticism. ECI orders a probe after foreign nationals were arrested for voting in the assembly election.
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CM Vijay announces 2% DA hike; Stalin owns DMK poll defeat
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announced a 2% dearness allowance hike for state employees, teachers and pensioners, while DMK chief MK Stalin accepted responsibility for his party's assembly election defeat and launched a grievance portal. Udhayanidhi Stalin's renewed Sanatana Dharma remarks drew sharp criticism from BJP and TVK figures.
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Vijay-led TVK govt wins TN Assembly trust vote with 144 MLAs
CM Vijay's TVK government cleared its first floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, winning the confidence motion 144-22 with support from Congress, CPI(M), VCK and IUML, while DMK walked out and AIADMK split as rebel MLAs backed TVK. Udhayanidhi Stalin attacked the government over an astrologer's appointment and revived his 'eradicate Sanatana Dharma' remarks, drawing BJP backlash.
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TVK forms govt: Speaker elected, 717 TASMAC shops shut, AIADMK splits
Vijay's TVK government took charge with JCD Prabhakar elected Assembly Speaker unopposed and an AIADMK faction led by C.Ve. Shanmugam extending support ahead of the floor test. The new CM ordered closure of 717 TASMAC shops near schools, temples and bus stands, while LoP Udhayanidhi Stalin struck a tone of political civility.
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Vijay sworn in as TN CM; first Assembly session held
TVK founder C. Joseph Vijay took oath as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and as MLA in the first session of the 17th Assembly, with a 9-member cabinet including youngest minister S. Keerthana, while Udhayanidhi Stalin was elected DMK legislature party leader and Leader of Opposition. The day was marked by controversies over the Vande Mataram protocol at the swearing-in, an emerging AIADMK rift, and a TN police order to block over 20 X accounts for anti-TVK posts.
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Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM, Udhayanidhi named LoP
TVK chief C. Joseph Vijay took oath as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister with nine ministers, ending the DMK-AIADMK duopoly and signing off on free power and women's safety measures on day one. DMK elected Udhayanidhi Stalin as Leader of Opposition, setting up a new assembly dynamic.