17th Tamil Nadu Assembly

17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
Overview
Legislative body	Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Meeting place	Fort St. George, Chennai, India
Term	11 May 2026 –
Election	2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election
Government	C. Joseph Vijay ministry
Opposition	DMK
Website	Official website
Members	234
Speaker	J. C. D. Prabhakar
Deputy Speaker	M. Ravisankar
Chief Minister	C. Joseph Vijay
Leader of the Opposition	Udhayanidhi Stalin
Party control	TVK

The 17th Assembly of Tamil Nadu succeeded the 16th Tamil Nadu Assembly and was constituted after the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, which resulted in a Hung Assembly for the second time in the state's history, with no party or alliance reaching the majority mark since the 1952 election when INC was the largest party with no majority in the 1st Madras Assembly.

Office bearers

The main officials of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly are:

Position	Name	Office Taken
Speaker	J. C. D. Prabhakar	12 May 2026
Deputy Speaker	M. Ravisankar	12 May 2026
Chief Minister	C. Joseph Vijay	10 May 2026
Leader of the House	K. A. Sengottaiyan	12 May 2026
Government Whip	R. Sabarinathan	12 May 2026
Leader of Opposition	Udhayanidhi Stalin	10 May 2026
Deputy Leader of Opposition	K. N. Nehru	10 May 2026

Chief Minister

Chief Minister	Took office	Left office	Term
C. Joseph Vijay	10 May 2026	Incumbent	112 days

Council of Ministers

Source:Government of Tamil Nadu^[2]

Sr. No.	Name	Portait	Constituency	Portfolio(s)	Party		Term of office
Sr. No.	Name	Portait	Constituency	Portfolio(s)	Party		Took office	Duration
Chief Minister
1	C. Joseph Vijay		Perambur	Public, General Administration, Indian Administrative Service, Indian Police Service, Indian Forest Service, District Revenue Officers Police Home Special Programme Implementation, Poverty Alleviation and Rural Indebtedness Special Initiatives Youth Welfare Welfare of Children, Aged, and Differently Abled Persons Municipal Administration, Urban and Water Supply		TVK	10 May 2026	112 days
Cabinet ministers
2	N. Anand		Thiyagarayanagar	Rural Development, Panchayats and Panchayat Union Irrigation, Irrigation Projects including Small Irrigation		TVK	10 May 2026	112 days
3	Aadhav Arjuna		Villivakkam	Public Works (Buildings) Highways and Minor Ports Sports Development
4	K. G. Arunraj		Tiruchengode	Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare
5	K. A. Sengottaiyan		Gobichettipalayam	Revenue, District Revenue Establishment, Deputy Collectors, Disaster Management, Boodhan, Gramadhan Legislative Assembly
6	P. Venkataramanan		Mylapore	Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection and Price Control
7	C. T. R. Nirmal Kumar		Thiruparankundram	Electricity & Non-Conventional Energy Development Law, Courts, Prisons, Prevention of Corruption Governor Elections and Passports
8	Rajmohan Arumugam		Egmore	School Education Archaeology Tamil Official Language and Tamil Culture, Information & Publicity, Film Technology and Cinematograph Act, Newsprint Control, Stationery and Printing, Government Press
9	T. K. Prabhu		Karaikudi	Minerals and Mines
10	S. Keerthana		Sivakasi	Industries, Investment Promotion
11	P. Viswanathan		Melur	Higher Education including Technical Education, Electronics, Science and Technology		INC	21 May 2026	101 days
12	S. Rajeshkumar		Killiyoor	Tourism and Tourism Development Corporation		INC	21 May 2026	101 days
13	A. M. Shahjahan		Papanasam	Minorities Welfare and Wakf Board		IUML	22 May 2026	100 days
14	Vanni Arasu		Tindivanam	Adi Dravidar Welfare and Hill Tribes		VCK	22 May 2026	100 days
15	Vijay Tamilan Parthiban		Salem South	Motor Vehicle Acts – Administration, Transport, Nationalised Transport and Motor Vehicles Act		TVK	21 May 2026	101 days
16	B. Rajkumar		Cuddalore	Housing, Rural Housing, Town Planning Projects and Housing Development, Accommodation Control, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board, Urban Planning and Urban Development CMDA
17	V. Sampath Kumar		Coimbatore North	Backward Classes Welfare, Most Backward Classes Welfare and De-notified Communities Welfare
18	M. Vijay Balaji		Erode East	Handlooms and Textiles, Khadi and Village Industries Board
19	K. Vignesh		Kinathukadavu	Prohibition and Excise
20	Thennarasu. K.		Sriperumbudur	Non-Resident Tamils Welfare, Refugees & evacuees
21	J. Mohamed Farvas		Arantangi	Labour Welfare, Population, Employment and Training, Urban and Rural Employment and Bonded Labour Welfare Census
22	V. Gandhiraj		Arakkonam	Co-operation
23	Jegadeshwari. K.		Rajapalayam	Social Welfare including Women Welfare Orphanages and Correctional Administration and Beggar Homes and Social Reforms & Nutritious Meal Programme
24	R. Vinoth		Kumbakonam	Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agro Service Co-operatives, Horticulture, Sugar, Sugarcane Excise, Sugarcane Development and Waste Land Development
25	C. Vijayalakshmi		Kumarapalayam	Milk and Dairy Development
26	D. Sarathkumar		Tambaram	Human Resources Management & Ex-Servicemen Welfare
27	S. Ramesh		Srirangam	Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments
28	P. Mathanraja		Ottapidaram	Rural Industries including Cottage Industries, Small Industries
29	N. Marie Wilson		R. K. Nagar	Finance, Pensions and Pensionary Benefits Planning & Development
30	Srinath		Thoothukkudi	Fisheries, Fisheries Development Corporation
31	S. Kamali		Avanashi	Animal Husbandry
32	R. Kumar		Velachery	Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology and Digital Services
33	R. V. Ranjithkumar		Kancheepuram	Forests
34	Logesh Tamilselvan		Rasipuram	Commercial Taxes, Registration and Stamp Act, Debt Relief including legislation on Money lending, Chits and Registration of Companies
35	Rajeev		Tiruvadanai	Environment, Pollution Control Board, Climate Change

Party position

Number of members of legislative assembly by party-wise and their floor leaders (As on 30 August 2026):

Alliance			No. of MLAs	Floor leader of the party
	Government TVK+ Seats: 116	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	107	C. Joseph Vijay (Chief Minister)
		Indian National Congress	5	S. Rajesh Kumar
		Indian Union Muslim League	2	A. M. Shahjahan
		Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi	2	Vanni Arasu
	Outside Support/ Confidence and Supply LCC and one other Seats: 5	Communist Party of India	2	T. Ramachandran
		Communist Party of India (Marxist)	2	R. Chellaswamy
		Independent	1	S. Kamaraj
	Opposition SPA Seats: 60	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	59	Udhayanidhi Stalin (Leader of the Opposition)
	Opposition SPA Seats: 60	Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	1	Premallatha Vijayakant
	Others AIADMK+ Seats: 46	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	41	Edappadi K. Palaniswami
		Pattali Makkal Katchi	4	Sowmiya Anbumani
		Bharatiya Janata Party	1	M. Bhojarajan
	Vacant Seats: 7	Madurantakam Dharapuram Perundurai Karur Tiruchirappalli (East) Viralimalai Ambasamudram	7	N/A
Total			234

Members

Source:^[3]
District	No.	Constituency	Name			Remarks
Tiruvallur	1	Gummidipoondi	S. Vijayakumar	TVK	TVK+
	2	Ponneri	M. S. Ravi	TVK	TVK+
	3	Tiruttani	G. Hari	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	4	Thiruvallur	T. Arunkumar	TVK	TVK+
	5	Poonamallee (SC)	R. Prakasam
	6	Avadi	R. Ramesh Kumar
Chennai	7	Maduravoyal	P. Rhevanth Charan	TVK	TVK+
	8	Ambattur	G. Balamurugan
	9	Madavaram	M. L. Vijayprabhu
	10	Thiruvottiyur	N. Senthil Kumar
	11	Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar	N. Marie Wilson			Cabinet Minister
	12	Perambur	C. Joseph Vijay			Chief Minister
	13	Kolathur	V. S. Babu
	14	Villivakkam	Aadhav Arjuna			Cabinet Minister
	15	Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar (SC)	M. R. Pallavi
	16	Egmore (SC)	A. Rajmohan			Cabinet Minister
	17	Royapuram	K. V. Vijay Damu
	18	Harbour	P. K. Sekar Babu	DMK	SPA
	19	Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni	Udhayanidhi Stalin	DMK	SPA	Leader of the Opposition
	20	Thousand Lights	J. C. D. Prabhakar	TVK	TVK+	Speaker
	21	Anna Nagar	V. K. Ramkumar
	22	Virugampakkam	R. Sabarinathan			Government Whip
	23	Saidapet	M. Arul Prakasam
	24	Thiyagarayanagar	Bussy N. Anand			Cabinet Minister
	25	Mylapore	P. Venkataramanan			Cabinet Minister
	26	Velachery	R. Kumar			Cabinet Minister
	27	Sholinganallur	P. Saravanan
	28	Alandur	M. Harish
Kanchipuram	29	Sriperumbudur (SC)	Thennarasu. K.	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
Chengalpattu	30	Pallavaram	J. Kamatchi	TVK	TVK+
	31	Tambaram	D. Sarathkumar			Cabinet Minister
	32	Chengalpattu	S. Thiyagarajan
	33	Thiruporur	B. Vijayaraj
	34	Cheyyur (SC)	E. Rajasekar	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	35	Madurantakam (SC)	Maragatham Kumaravel	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK
	35	Madurantakam (SC)	Vacant			On 25 May 2026, resigned from office and officially joined TVK^[4]
Kanchipuram	36	Uthiramerur	J. Munirathinam	TVK	TVK+
Kanchipuram	37	Kancheepuram	R. V. Ranjithkumar	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
Ranipet	38	Arakkonam (SC)	V. Gandhiraj	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
Ranipet	39	Sholinghur	G. Kapil	TVK	TVK+
Vellore	40	Katpadi	M. Sudhakar	TVK	TVK+
Ranipet	41	Ranipet	I. Thahira	TVK	TVK+
Ranipet	42	Arcot	S. M. Sukumar	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS^[5]
Vellore	43	Vellore	M. M. Vinoth Kannan	TVK	TVK+
	44	Anaicut	D. Velazhagan	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	45	Kilvaithinankuppam (SC)	E. Thenral Kumar	TVK	TVK+
	46	Gudiyatham (SC)	K. Sindhu	TVK	TVK+
Tirupathur	47	Vaniyambadi	Syed Farooq Basha	IUML	TVK+	Won as SPA candidate, switched to TVK+ post-election^[6]
	48	Ambur	A. C. Vilwanathan	DMK	SPA
	49	Jolarpet	K. C. Veeramani	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS^[7]
	50	Tirupattur	N. Thirupathi	TVK	TVK+
Krishnagiri	51	Uthangarai (SC)	N. Elaiyaraja	TVK	TVK+
	52	Bargur	E. C. Govindarasan	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	53	Krishnagiri	P. Mukundhan	TVK	TVK+
	54	Veppanahalli	P. S. Srinivasan	DMK	SPA
	55	Hosur	P. Balakrishna Reddy	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	56	Thalli	T. Ramachandran	CPI	LDF	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election; Outside support to TVK government
Dharmapuri	57	Palacode	K. P. Anbalagan	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	58	Pennagaram	S. Gajendran	TVK	TVK+
	59	Dharmapuri	Sowmiya Anbumani	PMK	AIADMK+
	60	Pappireddipatti	Maragatham Vetrivel	AIADMK		Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	61	Harur (SC)	V. Sampathkumar	AIADMK		Opposed TVK
Tiruvannamalai	62	Chengam (SC)	T. S. Velu	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	63	Tiruvannamalai	E. V. Velu	DMK	SPA
	64	Kilpennathur	S. Ramachandran	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	65	Kalasapakkam	Agri S. S. Krishnamurthy	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	66	Polur	R. Abhishek	TVK	TVK+
	67	Arani	L. Jaya Sudha	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	68	Cheyyar	Mukkur N. Subramanian	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	69	Vandavasi (SC)	S. Ambethkumar	DMK	SPA
Viluppuram	70	Gingee	A. Ganeshkumar	PMK	AIADMK+
	71	Mailam	C. Ve. Shanmugam	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	72	Tindivanam (SC)	Vanni Arasu	VCK	TVK+	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election; Cabinet Minister^[8]
	73	Vanur (SC)	D. Gowtham	DMK	SPA
	74	Villupuram	R. Lakshmanan	DMK	SPA
	75	Vikravandi	C. Sivakumar	PMK	AIADMK+
	76	Tirukkoyilur	S. Palaniswamy	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
Kallakurichi	77	Ulundurpet	G. R. Vasanthavel	DMK	SPA
	78	Rishivandiyam	K. Karthikeyan	DMK	SPA
	79	Sankarapuram	R. Rakesh	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	80	Kallakurichi (SC)	Arul Vignesh	TVK	TVK+
Salem	81	Gangavalli (SC)	A. Nallathambi	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	82	Attur (SC)	A. P. Jayasankaran			Opposed TVK
	83	Yercaud (ST)	P. Usharani			Opposed TVK
	84	Omalur	R. Mani			Opposed TVK
	85	Mettur	G. Venkatachalam			Opposed TVK
	86	Edappadi	Edappadi K. Palaniswami			Opposed TVK
	87	Sankari	S. Vetrivel			Opposed TVK
	88	Salem West	S. Lakshmanan	TVK	TVK+
	89	Salem North	K. Sivakumar
	90	Salem South	Vijay Tamilan Parthiban			Cabinet Minister
	91	Veerapandi	M. S. Palanivel
Namakkal	92	Rasipuram (SC)	Logesh Tamilselvan	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	93	Senthamangalam (ST)	P. Chandrasekar
	94	Namakkal	C. S. Dileep
	95	Paramathi-Velur	S. Sekar	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	96	Tiruchengode	K. G. Arunraj	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	97	Kumarapalayam	C. Vijayalakshmi	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
Erode	98	Erode East	M. Vijay Balaji	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	99	Erode West	K. K. Anand Mohan
	100	Modakkurichi	D. Shanmugan
Tiruppur	101	Dharapuram (SC)	P. Sathyabama	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK
	101	Dharapuram (SC)	Vacant			On 25 May 2026, resigned from office and officially joined TVK^[4]
	102	Kangayam	N. S. N. Nataraj	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS^[9]
Erode	103	Perundurai	S. Jayakumar	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK
	103	Perundurai	Vacant			On 25 May 2026, resigned from office and officially joined TVK^[4]
	104	Bhavani	K. C. Karuppannan	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	105	Anthiyur	P. Haribaskar	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS^[10]
	106	Gobichettipalayam	K. A. Sengottaiyan	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	107	Bhavanisagar (SC)	V. P. Tamilselvi	TVK	TVK+
Nilgiris	108	Udhagamandalam	M. Bhojarajan	BJP	AIADMK+
	109	Gudalur (SC)	M. Dravidamani	DMK	SPA
	110	Coonoor	M. Raju	DMK	SPA
Coimbatore	111	Mettuppalayam	N. Sunil Anand	TVK	TVK+
Tiruppur	112	Avanashi (SC)	S. Kamali	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	113	Tiruppur North	V. Sathyabama
	114	Tiruppur South	S. Balamurugan
	115	Palladam	K. Ramkumar
Coimbatore	116	Sulur	N. M. Sukumar	TVK	TVK+
	117	Kavundampalayam	Kanimozhi Santhosh
	118	Coimbatore North	V. Sampathkumar			Cabinet Minister
	119	Thondamuthur	S. P. Velumani	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	120	Coimbatore South	V. Senthilbalaji	DMK	SPA
	121	Singanallur	K. S. Sri Giri Prasath	TVK	TVK+
	122	Kinathukadavu	K. Vignesh	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	123	Pollachi	K. Nithyanandhan	DMK	SPA
	124	Valparai (SC)	A. Sudhakar	DMK	SPA
Tiruppur	125	Udumalaipettai	M. Jayakumar	DMK	SPA
Tiruppur	126	Madathukulam	R. Jayaramakrishnan	DMK	SPA
Dindigul	127	Palani	K. Ravimanoharan	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	128	Oddanchatram	R. Sakkarapani	DMK	SPA
	129	Athoor	I. Periyasamy	DMK	SPA
	130	Nilakkottai (SC)	R. Ayyanar	TVK	TVK+
	131	Natham	Natham R. Viswanathan	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	132	Dindigul	I. P. Senthilkumar	DMK	SPA
	133	Vedasandur	T. Saminathan	DMK	SPA
Karur	134	Aravakurichi	R. Elango	DMK	SPA
	135	Karur	M. R. Vijayabhaskar	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK
	135	Karur	Vacant			On 29 June 2026, resigned from office
	136	Krishnarayapuram (SC)	Sathya M.	TVK	TVK+
	137	Kulithalai	Suriyanur A. Chandran	DMK	SPA
Tiruchirappalli	138	Manapparai	R. Kathiravan	TVK	TVK+
	139	Srirangam	S. Ramesh	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	140	Tiruchirappalli West	K. N. Nehru	DMK	SPA	Deputy Leader of the Opposition
	141	Tiruchirappalli East	C. Joseph Vijay	TVK	TVK+
	141	Tiruchirappalli East	Vacant			On 10 May 2026, resigned from office and retained the Perambur Assembly constituency
	142	Thiruverumbur	Navalpattu S. Viji	TVK	TVK+
	143	Lalgudi	Leema Rose Martin	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	144	Manachanallur	S. Kathiravan	DMK	SPA
	145	Musiri	M. Vignesh	TVK	TVK+
	146	Thuraiyur (SC)	M. Ravisankar	TVK	TVK+	Deputy Speaker
Perambalur	147	Perambalur (SC)	K. Sivakumar	TVK	TVK+
Perambalur	148	Kunnam	S. S. Sivasankar	DMK	SPA
Ariyalur	149	Ariyalur	S. Rajendran	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
Ariyalur	150	Jayankondam	G. Vaithilingam	PMK	AIADMK+
Cuddalore	151	Tittakudi (SC)	C. V. Ganesan	DMK	SPA
	152	Vriddhachalam	Premallatha Vijayakant	DMDK	SPA
	153	Neyveli	R. Rajendran	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	154	Panruti	K. Mohan	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS^[11]
	155	Cuddalore	B. Rajkumar	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	156	Kurinjipadi	M. R. K. Panneerselvam	DMK	SPA
	157	Bhuvanagiri	A. Arunmozhithevan	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
	158	Chidambaram	M. Thamimum Ansari	DMK	SPA
	159	Kattumannarkoil (SC)	L. E. Jothimani	VCK	TVK+	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election^[12]
Mayiladuthurai	160	Sirkazhi (SC)	R. Senthilselvan	DMK	SPA
	161	Mayiladuthurai	Jamal Mohamed Younoos	INC	TVK+	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election
	162	Poompuhar	Nivedha M. Murugan	DMK	SPA
Nagapattinam	163	Nagapattinam	M. H. Jawahirullah	DMK	SPA
	164	Kilvelur (SC)	T. Latha	CPI(M)	LDF	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election; outside support to TVK government
	165	Vedaranyam	O. S. Manian	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
Tiruvarur	166	Thiruthuraipoondi (SC)	K. Marimuthu	CPI	LDF	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election; outside support to TVK government
	167	Mannargudi	S. Kamaraj	AMMK	AIADMK+
	167	Mannargudi	S. Kamaraj	IND	TVK+	Outside support to TVK government; Expelled from AMMK
	168	Thiruvarur	K. Poondi Kalaivanan	DMK	SPA
	169	Nannilam	R. Kamaraj	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS
Thanjavur	170	Thiruvidaimarudur	Govi. Chezhian	DMK	SPA
	171	Kumbakonam	R. Vinoth	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	172	Papanasam	A. M. Shahjahan	IUML	TVK+	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election; Cabinet Minister^[13]
	173	Thiruvaiyaru	Durai Chandrasekaran	DMK	SPA
	174	Thanjavur	R. Vijaysaravanan	TVK	TVK+
	175	Orathanadu	R. Vaithilingam	DMK	SPA
	176	Pattukkottai	K. Annadurai
	177	Peravurani	N. Ashokkumar
Pudukkottai	178	Gandarvakkottai (SC)	N. Subramanian	TVK	TVK+
	179	Viralimalai	C. Vijayabaskar	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK
	179	Viralimalai	Vacant			On 16 June 2026, resigned from office
	180	Pudukkottai	V. Muthuraja	DMK	SPA
	181	Thirumayam	S. Regupathy
	182	Alangudi	Siva V. Meyyanathan
	183	Aranthangi	J. Mohamed Farvas	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
Sivaganga	184	Karaikudi	T. K. Prabhu	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	185	Tirupattur	Srinivasa Sethupathi
	186	Sivaganga	Kulanthai Rani
	187	Manamadurai (SC)	D. Elangovan
Madurai	188	Melur	P. Viswanathan	INC	TVK+	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election; Cabinet Minister
	189	Madurai East	S. Karthikeyan	TVK
	190	Sholavandan (SC)	M. V. Karuppiah
	191	Madurai North	A. Kallanai
	192	Madurai South	M. M. Gopison
	193	Madurai Central	Madhar Badhurudeen
	194	Madurai West	S. R. Thangapandi
	195	Thiruparankundram	C. T. R. Nirmal Kumar			Cabinet Minister
	196	Thirumangalam	Sedapatti M. Manimaran	DMK	SPA
	197	Usilampatti	M. Vijay	TVK	TVK+
Theni	198	Andipatti	A. Maharajan	DMK	SPA
	199	Periyakulam (SC)	G. Sabari Iyngaran	TVK	TVK+
	200	Bodinayakanur	O. Panneerselvam	DMK	SPA
	201	Cumbum	P. L. A. Jeganathmishra	TVK	TVK+
Virudhunagar	202	Rajapalayam	K. Jegadeshwari	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	203	Srivilliputhur (SC)	A. Karthik	TVK	TVK+
	204	Sattur	A. Kadarkarairaj	DMK	SPA
	205	Sivakasi	S. Keerthana	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	206	Virudhunagar	P. Selvam	TVK	TVK+
	207	Aruppukkottai	K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran	DMK	SPA
	208	Tiruchuli	Thangam Thenarasu	DMK	SPA
Ramanathapuram	209	Paramakudi (SC)	K. K. Kathiravan	DMK	SPA
	210	Tiruvadanai	Rajeev	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	211	Ramanathapuram	Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam	DMK	SPA
	212	Mudhukulathur	R. S. Rajakannappan	DMK	SPA
Thoothukudi	213	Vilathikulam	G. V. Markandayan	DMK	SPA
	214	Thoothukkudi	Srinath	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	215	Tiruchendur	Anitha R. Radhakrishnan	DMK	SPA
	216	Srivaikuntam	G. Saravanan	TVK	TVK+
	217	Ottapidaram (SC)	P. Mathanraja	TVK	TVK+	Cabinet Minister
	218	Kovilpatti	K. Karunanithi	DMK	SPA
Tenkasi	219	Sankarankovil (SC)	Dr. Dhilipan Jaishankar	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK; Later declared support for EPS^[14]
	220	Vasudevanallur (SC)	E. Raja	DMK	SPA
	221	Kadayanallur	T. M. Rajendran
	222	Tenkasi	Kalai Kathiravan
	223	Alangulam	P. H. Manoj Pandian
Tirunelveli	224	Tirunelveli	R. S. Murughan	TVK	TVK+
	225	Ambasamudram	Esakki Subaya	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Supported TVK
	225	Ambasamudram	Vacant			On 26 May 2026, resigned from office and officially joined TVK
	226	Palayamkottai	M. Abdul Wahab	DMK	SPA
	227	Nanguneri	Reddiarpatti V. Narayanan	TVK	TVK+
	228	Radhapuram	Sathish Christopher	TVK	TVK+
Kanyakumari	229	Kanniyakumari	N. Thalavai Sundaram	AIADMK	AIADMK+	Opposed TVK
	230	Nagercoil	S. Austin	DMK	SPA
	231	Colachal	Tharahai Cuthbert	INC	TVK+	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election
	232	Padmanabhapuram	R. Chellaswamy	CPI(M)	LDF	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election; outside support to TVK government
	233	Vilavancode	T. T. Praveen	INC	TVK+	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election
	234	Killiyoor	S. Rajeshkumar	INC	TVK+	Won as SPA candidate; party switched to TVK+ post-election; Cabinet Minister

Notes

References

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[2] "Minister list". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 22 May 2026.

[3] "Tamil Nadu election results 2026: Full list of winners". The Hindu. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 4 May 2026.

[Res-4] 1 2 3 "3 AIADMK MLAs resigned and joined TVK". DT Next. 25 May 2026. Retrieved 25 May 2026.

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[6] ttps://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/iuml-to-join-tn-cm-vijays-cabinet-am-shahjahan-to-represent-party/article71006250.ece

[7] ttps://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/aiadmk-velumani-faction-willing-to-hold-talks-with-palaniswami-on-intra-party-issues/article70981726.ece

[8] ttps://www.ndtv.com/india-news/iuml-and-vck-to-also-join-vijay-cabinet-expansion-likely-tomorrow-sources-11527767

[9] ttps://www.pgurus.com/three-aiadmk-rebel-mlas-resign-set-to-join-tvk/

[10] ttps://www.pgurus.com/three-aiadmk-rebel-mlas-resign-set-to-join-tvk/

[11] ttps://www.pgurus.com/three-aiadmk-rebel-mlas-resign-set-to-join-tvk/

[12] ttps://www.ndtv.com/india-news/iuml-and-vck-to-also-join-vijay-cabinet-expansion-likely-tomorrow-sources-11527767

[13] ttps://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/iuml-to-join-tn-cm-vijays-cabinet-am-shahjahan-to-represent-party/article71006250.ece

[14] ttps://www.pgurus.com/three-aiadmk-rebel-mlas-resign-set-to-join-tvk/

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