17th Tamil Nadu Assembly · தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றம்
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TVK — Solo
107
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · 108 won · 107 active
35.4% vote share · CM Vijay
DMK
59
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
26.5% vote share · MK Stalin
AIADMK
41
All India ADMK · 47 won · 41 active · 6 MLAs resigned — Maragatham Kumaravel (Madurantakam), Sathyabama (Dharapuram), Jayakumar (Perundurai), Esakki Subaya (Ambasamudram) & Vijayabaskar (Viralimalai) joined TVK · Vijayabhaskar (Karur) resigned 29 Jun · PMK 4 · BJP 1 · AMMK 1
24.2% vote share · EPS
NTK
0
Nam Tamilar Katchi · 0 seats
4.0% vote share · Seeman
TVK Govt floor test support:
INC (5) · CPI (2) · VCK (2) · CPIM (2) = 11 seats + 25 rebel AIADMK + 1 AMMK = Floor test won 144–22 on 13 May 2026 (DMK+DMDK walked out)
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234 total seats · 118 needed for majority
📊 TN 2026 — By the Numbers
TVK Seats
108
Debut election · historic majority
Voter Turnout
85.14%
Record high in TN history
Women MLAs
21
9% · TVK leads with 12
First-Timers
110
New to the Assembly
MLAs w/ Cases
42
18% · self-sworn ECI affidavit
Biggest Margin
98,110
Edappadi · EPS (AIADMK)
Narrowest Win
1 vote
Tirupattur · Seenivasa Sethupathy · TVK
Avg Declared Assets
₹5.17 Cr
Per elected MLA · 3× rise from 2021
💰 MLA Development Fund (MLACDS)
₹3 Cr / MLA / Year
🗳️ By-Election Tracker — Vacant Seats
7 Vacant
📜 Vetri Thamizhagam — How It Compares to Past Vision Documents
Unveiled 18 Jun 2026 · Governor's Address
Every new Tamil Nadu government since 2012 has opened its term with a numbered, multi-year "vision document." Vetri Thamizhagam continues that tradition — but its content mix leans far more on heritage & water security (Keezhadi UNESCO push, Mullaperiyar dam, river interlinking) than either predecessor, which were almost entirely investment-and-jobs framed. The Tamil-language branding itself (vs. English "Vision 2023/2030") is a deliberate identity signal, and the TN Investor Promotion Commission is the one clearly new institutional mechanism — a Chief-Secretary-headed body to fast-track projects above ₹200 Cr or 5,000 jobs.
Sources: Vision Tamil Nadu 2023 (Govt of TN, 17 Mar 2012) · Tamil Nadu Vision 2030 (DT Next, ETV Bharat, Mar 2026) · Vetri Thamizhagam (DT Next, 18 Jun 2026 — read the full report ↗). Comparison is journalistic synthesis, not an official government document.
🗺️ District In-Charge Ministers
Released 3 Jun 2026
CHENNAI
Aadhav Arjuna
Villivakkam · TVK
TIRUVALLUR
Kumar R.
Velachery · TVK
KANCHIPURAM
Thennarasu K.
Sriperumbudur · TVK
CHENGALPATTU
D. Sarathkumar
Tambaram · TVK
VELLORE
M. Vijay Balaji
Erode East · TVK
RANIPET
V. Gandhiraj
Arakkonam · TVK
TIRUPATTUR
R.V. Ranjithkumar
Kancheepuram · TVK
TIRUVANNAMALAI
Aadhav Arjuna
Villivakkam · TVK
VILUPPURAM
N. Anand
Thiyagarayanagar · TVK
CUDDALORE
N. Anand
Thiyagarayanagar · TVK
KALLAKURICHI
Vanni Arasu
Tindivanam · VCK
SALEM
Vijay Tamilan Parthiban
Salem South · TVK
DHARMAPURI
B. Rajkumar
Cuddalore · TVK
KRISHNAGIRI
Keerthana S.
Sivakasi · TVK
NAMAKKAL
D. Logesh Tamilselvan
Rasipuram · TVK
ERODE
K.A. Sengottaiyan
Gobichettipalayam · TVK
TIRUPPUR
K.G. Arunraj
Tiruchengodu · TVK
COIMBATORE
V. Sampathkumar
Coimbatore North · TVK
NILGIRIS
S. Kamali
Avanashi · TVK
DINDIGUL
K. Vignesh
Kinathukadavu · TVK
KARUR
C. Vijayalakshmi
Kumarapalayam · TVK
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
Ramesh
Srirangam · TVK
PERAMBALUR
Rajmohan
Egmore · TVK
ARIYALUR
B. Rajkumar
Cuddalore · TVK
MAYILADUTHURAI
P. Venkataramanan
Mylapore · TVK
NAGAPATTINAM
A.M. Shahjahan
Papanasam · IUML
TIRUVARUR
P. Viswanathan
Melur · INC
THANJAVUR
Vinoth
Kumbakonam · TVK
PUDUKKOTTAI
J. Mohamed Farvas
Aranthangi · TVK
SIVAGANGA
Dr. T.K. Prabhu
Karaikudi · TVK
MADURAI
R. Nirmalkumar
Thiruparankundram · TVK
THENI
R. Nirmalkumar
Thiruparankundram · TVK
VIRUDHUNAGAR
K. Jegadeshwari
Rajapalayam · TVK
RAMANATHAPURAM
P. Mathanraja
Ottapidaram · TVK
THOOTHUKUDI
Srinath
Thoothukudi · TVK
TIRUNELVELI
N. Marie Wilson
Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar · TVK
TENKASI
Dr. Rajeev
Thiruvadanai · TVK
KANNIYAKUMARI
S. Rajesh Kumar
Killiyoor · INC
🔎 Notable MLA ProfilesHigh Public Interest
Seenivasa Sethupathy R.
Tirupattur · TVK
Won by 1 vote — narrowest margin in TN history
V. Senthilbalaji
Coimbatore (South) · DMK
13 pending cases — former Minister, cash-for-jobs case
S.P. Velumani
Thondamuthur · AIADMK
12 pending cases — former Minister, Local Administration
Siva V. Meyyanathan
Alangudi · DMK
Former Minister of Backward Classes Welfare
Vilwanathan A.C.
Ambur · DMK
4 pending cases — 4-term agriculturist MLA
Dr. Esakki Subaya
Ambasamudram · AIADMK (resigned)
Seat vacant — joined TVK, by-election pending
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📬 Postal Ballot Analysis · TN 2026
ECI Form 20 · All 234 seats
Postal ballots are cast by polling-duty officers, on-duty government staff, and absentee voters — counted before EVMs. 118 of 234 seats had a postal-ballot leader different from the overall winner, suggesting government employees lean differently from the broader electorate.
5,21,903
Total Postal Ballots
across all 234 seats
118 / 234
Postal–Overall Divergence
postal leader ≠ seat winner
5,374
Highest Postal Turnout
Dharmapuri (AC 59)
1.058%
Postal Share of Total Polled
5,21,903 of 4,93,24,121
📮 Top 5 by Postal Ballot Count
1.Dharmapuri · AC 595,374
2.Pappireddipatti · AC 604,770
3.Harur · AC 614,736
4.Kanniyakumari · AC 2294,158
5.Perambalur · AC 1474,026
⚡ Postal vs Overall Divergence
1.Perambalur · AC 147
postal: DMK · overall winner: TVK
2.Harur · AC 61
postal: DMK · overall winner: AIADMK
3.Pappireddipatti · AC 60
postal: DMK · overall winner: AIADMK
4.Kanniyakumari · AC 229
postal: DMK · overall winner: AIADMK
5.Paramathi-velur · AC 95
postal: DMK · overall winner: AIADMK
🗳️ Party-wise Postal Share (Statewide)
1.DMK1,53,58929.43%
2.TVK1,28,60024.64%
3.AIADMK1,16,17922.26%
4.NTK28,0595.38%
5.INC23,1374.43%
6.BJP19,1053.66%
Source: Election Commission of India · Form 20 data via results.eci.gov.in. Aggregates computed across all 234 Tamil Nadu Assembly constituencies.
📌 Data: ECI official results · ADR India affidavits · MyNeta.info · Updated 22 May 2026 · Cabinet: 35 Ministers incl. CM (PR No. 40 + 22 May)
Tamil Nadu GovernmentVijay Cabinet
Chief Minister · TVK
C. Joseph
VIJAY
VIJAY
Day 1 Executive Orders
01
Free Electricity — 200 units per 2-month billing cycle for every household
02
Singappen Force — Rapid response women's safety units statewide
03
Anti-Narcotics — Dedicated anti-drug units in all districts
Government Formation Timeline
4 May
Results DeclaredTVK 108 · SPA 62 · AIADMK+ 53 — all 234 seats
5 May
Governor InviteGovernor Arlekar invites TVK to form government
10 May
Oath CeremonyVijay sworn in at 10:23 AM · 3 executive orders in first hour
13 May
Floor Test Won144 ayes, 22 noes — DMK/DMDK walked out, government confirmed
21 May
23 Ministers SwornPR No. 40 — 34 ministers (incl. CM) · Sengottaiyan → Revenue · New: Srinath, Vinoth, Kamali, Vignesh K. and 19 others
22 May
2 More SwornShahjahan (IUML) → Minorities Welfare & Wakf · Vanni Arasu (VCK) → Social Justice/Adi Dravidar. Cabinet: CM + 35.
Ongoing
IAS/IPS Reshuffles10+ senior officers transferred across departments
🏛️ Assembly Leadership17th Assembly · 2026
🏛️ CHIEF MINISTER
C. Joseph Vijay
Perambur · TVK · Since 10 May 2026
⚖️ SPEAKER
J.C.D. Prabhakar
Thousand Lights · TVK · Since 12 May 2026
⚖️ DEPUTY SPEAKER
M. Ravisankar
Thuraiyur · TVK · Since 12 May 2026
🏠 LEADER OF THE HOUSE
K.A. Sengottaiyan
Gobichettipalayam · TVK · Since 12 May 2026
📋 GOVERNMENT WHIP
Sabarinathan R.
Virugambakkam · TVK · Since 12 May 2026
⚡ LEADER OF OPPOSITION
Udhayanidhi Stalin
Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni · DMK · Since 11 May 2026
⚡ DEPUTY LOP
K.N. Nehru
Tiruchirappalli (West) · DMK · Since 11 May 2026
📋 OPPOSITION WHIP
E.V. Velu
Tiruvannamalai · DMK · Since 11 May 2026
Ministers✅ Portfolios Updated 22 May · PR No. 42
✅ Cabinet Updated 22 May 2026 (Press Release No. 42): 35 Ministers total (incl. CM). 2 new: Shahjahan (Minorities/Wakf, IUML) · Vanni Arasu (Social Justice/Adi Dravidar/Hill Tribes, VCK). N. Anand → Rural Dev & Water Resources; Sengottaiyan → Revenue & Disaster Management; Nirmalkumar → Energy & Law (updated). New ministers include: Srinath (Fisheries), Kamali S. (Animal Husbandry), Vijayalakshmi C. (Dairy), Vinoth (Agriculture), Rajeev (Environment), Rajkumar B. (Housing), Gandhiraj (Co-operation), N. Marie Wilson (Finance, Planning & Development), and 15 others.
🏛️ IAS / IPS Reshuffles
Updated 25 Jun 2026 · CS: N. Muruganandam
IAS — CM Secretariat (10–11 May)
Dr P. Senthilkumar1995 batch · Addl Chief Secretary & Secretary-I to CM
G. Laxmi Priya2006 batch · Secretary-II to Chief Minister
IAS — Key Postings (13 May)
N. MuruganandamAddl Chief Secretary & Commissioner, Revenue Administration & Disaster Mgmt
M.A. SiddiqueAddl Chief Secretary, Finance Department
Dr S. SwarnaPrincipal Secretary, Tourism, Culture & Religious Endowments
K. NanthakumarManaging Director, TASMAC
UdhayachandranChairman, TIDCO (Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation)
IPS — Immediate Postings (14 May)
Asra Garg1995 batch · Inspector General, Intelligence Department (moved from North Zone IG)
Bala Naga DeviDirector General of Police, Cyber Security Wing
Dr R. DhinakaranInspector General of Police, Idol Wing CID
Sumit SharanInspector General of Police, Home Guard & Fire Services
IAS — Wave 2 (15 May, 17 officers)
V. Arun RoySecretary, Higher Education Department
S. MadumathiSecretary, School Education Department (from MD, SIDCO)
K. GopalAddl Chief Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries
J. RadhakrishnanAddl Chief Secretary, Cooperation, Food & Consumer Protection
Veera Raghava RaoSecretary, Labour Welfare & Skill Development
Har Sahay MeenaPrincipal Secretary, Special Initiatives Department
IAS — Wave 3 (23 May, 21 officers)
Sandhya VenugopalAddl Chief Secretary, Planning & Development Department
J. KumaragurubaranSecretary, Commercial Taxes, Registration & Religious Endowments
Sandeep NanduriSpecial Secretary, Industries, Investment Promotion & Commerce (from MD, TIDCO)
G. PrakashPrincipal Secretary & Addl Commissioner, Revenue Administration
Kiran GurralaCommissioner, Town & Country Planning
K. VijayakarthikeyanDirector, Fisheries & MD, TN Fisheries Development Corporation
V. ShobanaCommissioner, Textiles
Shilpa Prabhakar SatishCommissioner, Labour
Mageswari RavikumarDirector, Social Welfare
IPS — Wave 2 (22–26 May)
A. AmalrajCommissioner of Police, Chennai City (replaces Abhin Dinesh Modak)
Abhin Dinesh ModakPosted to CB-CID
A. ArunAddl DGP & Director, Vigilance & Anti-Corruption (DVAC), Chennai
T.S. AnbuAddl DGP, Law & Order, Chennai (from compulsory wait)
Dr Maheshwar DayalAddl DGP, Administration, Chennai
IAS — Wave 4 (Late May, 10+ officers)
Gagandeep Singh BediAddl Chief Secretary, Municipal Administration & Water Supply (MAWS)
P. AmudhaSecretary, Cooperation, Food & Consumer Protection
Satyabrata SahooSecretary, Water Resources Department
K.S. PalanisamySecretary, Revenue & Disaster Management
M. VallalarSecretary, Transport Department
V. DakshinamoorthySecretary, Backward Classes, MBC & Minorities Welfare
IAS — Wave 5 (Jun 2026, 40 officers incl. 21 Collectors)
Dr Darez AhamedSecretary, Health & Family Welfare (from MD/CEO, GUIDANCE)
Tmt. Anu GeorgeSecretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Fisheries & Fishermen Welfare
Tmt. Mariam Pallavi BaldevSecretary, Social Welfare & Women Empowerment
T. UdhayachandranAddl Chief Secretary / CMD, TIIC (Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corp)
21 District CollectorsMajor reshuffle across districts — order issued by Chief Secretary Sai Kumar
R. LalithaSecretary, Finance Department (Expenditure)
Pratik TayalDistrict Collector, Tiruchirappalli
E. SundaravalliSpecial Secretary, Public & Rehabilitation Department
IPS — Wave 3 (Jun 2026, 56 officers — Largest reshuffle)
E.S. UmaDIG (HQ), Greater Chennai Police
S. KuthalingamSP, Salem (from DCP T. Nagar, Chennai)
Gautam GoyalSP, Virudhunagar (from Salem)
Vivekanand ShuklaSP, Cuddalore (from Thiruvallur)
GS AnitaSP, Krishnagiri
Yadav Girish AshokSP, Namakkal (from Tiruppur)
56 officers totalCovers Chennai Police, district units, Cyber Crime, Vigilance, Anti-Corruption Branch — immediate effect
IAS — Wave 6 (Jun 2026, 30+ officers)
Gagandeep Singh BediACS, Municipal Administration & Water Supply (MAWS) — reconfirmed
K.S. PalanisamyRevenue Secretary
Dr R. JayaACS, Special Initiatives
Mrs. T. SnehaDistrict Collector, Kancheepuram
New DCs appointedKallakurichi · Ranipet · Namakkal · Tirunelveli · Vellore · Chengalpattu
IAS — Wave 7 (20 Jun 2026)
Nishanth KrishnaDistrict Collector, Madurai (from Sivaganga)
AakashDistrict Collector, Sivaganga (new posting)
JeyaseelanCommissioner, Tourism Department
PrabhushankarTransferred to Geology & Mining Department
Mohan, IASManaging Director, Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC)
Ponmani, IASJoint Commissioner, Commercial Taxes → HR&CE Department
IPS — Wave 4 (22–24 Jun 2026, ~29 officers across 2 orders)
S. Davidson DevasirvathamDGP / Director, DVAC, Chennai (also FAC DGP, Armed Police)
Kapilkumar C. SaratkarAddl Commissioner of Police (North), Greater Chennai Police
P.C. ThenmozhiAddl Commissioner of Police, Central Crime Branch, Chennai
D. KannanDCP, HQ & Administration, Tambaram Police Commissionerate
R. UthayakumarSP, Tiruvannamalai (replaces A.C. Karthikeyan, moved to DCP Adyar)
29 officers totalTwo orders (22 & 24 Jun) incl. 5 ASP→SP promotions — approved by ACS (Home) K. Manivasan
IAS — Wave 8 (23 Jun 2026, 55 officers)
N. MuruganandamChief Secretary — reinstated, replaces Dr M. Sai Kumar
P. SankarSecretary, Higher Education (from MD, TN Textbook Corp)
C. SamayamoorthySecretary, Human Resources Management (from Higher Education)
G. PrakashMember Secretary, CMDA
S. NagarajanCommissioner, Commercial Taxes
Shilpa Prabhakar SatishSecretary, Commercial Taxes & Registration
8 new Collectorsincl. Madurai, Tiruchy, Chengalpattu, Perambalur, Tirupur, Virudhunagar, Erode, Namakkal, Sivaganga — order issued by Chief Secretary Muruganandam
IAS — Wave 9 (25 Jun 2026, ~30 officers, latest)
K.P. KarthikeyanDistrict Collector, Tirunelveli
D. RavichandranDistrict Collector, Tenkasi
Dr V.P. JeyaseelanDistrict Collector, Virudhunagar
Kranthi Kumar PatiDistrict Collector, Coimbatore
Deepak JacobDistrict Collector, Krishnagiri
P. AkashDeputy Secretary, Labour Welfare & Skill Development (moved on from Sivaganga/Madurai DC role)
30 officers totalNew Collectors also named for Villupuram, Kanyakumari, Perambalur, Theni, Tiruvarur & Mayiladuthurai
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Criminal & Assets Analysis
ADR 2026
722
Candidates (18%) with criminal cases — up from 466 (13%) in 2021.
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404
Candidates (10%) with serious cases — murder, attempt, crimes against women.
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13
Candidates with murder (IPC 302) cases declared in affidavits.
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44
Candidates with attempt to murder (IPC 307) cases.
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18
Candidates with declared crimes against women.
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981
Candidates (25%) are Crorepatis. Up from 18% in 2021.
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₹5.17Cr
Average declared assets per candidate — up 3× from ₹1.72 Cr in 2021.
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135
Red Alert constituencies (3+ candidates with criminal cases) — 58% of 234.
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Elected MLAs with Declared Criminal Cases
From ECI Affidavits
📊 Party-wise Criminal Cases & Assets — All Contesting Candidates (ADR 2026)
| Party | Candidates | % Criminal | % Serious | % Crorepatis | Avg Assets | Risk |
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TVK (Solo)
TVK Govt Allies (INC+IUML+CPI+VCK+CPIM)
SPA (DMK+DMDK)
AIADMK+
Others
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Districts led by TVK
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Districts led by SPA
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Districts led by AIADMK+
38
Total Districts
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Updated 18 Jun 2026
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33 Schemes · Updated 26 Jun 2026
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📊 Key Records · TN 2026
Computed from all 234 constituencies · ECI
All data sourced directly from ECI official affidavits and result declarations. Click any MLA row to open their full profile.
👩 Women MLAs 2026
21 Women · 9.0%
21 women elected out of 234 total MLAs — 9.0% representation. TVK leads with 12 women MLAs. 15 are first-timers, including Premalatha Vijayakanth (DMDK · Vriddhachalam) — her first win as MLA.
12
TVK
5
AIADMK
1
PMK
1
VCK
1
CPIM
1
DMDK
15
First-Timers
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🗓️ Tamil Nadu Election History
1967 – 2026 · 15 Elections
SEAT DISTRIBUTION — All 15 Elections (Click a year)
| YEAR | WINNER | SEATS | DMK | AIADMK | INC | PMK | TURNOUT | WOMEN | CM |
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Data: Election Commission of India · TCPD · ADR · tn-elections.org · assembly.tn.gov.in · 2026 data from tnmla.in