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The Election Commission of India announced the schedule for the elections to the 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on 26 February 2021. The DMK continued its Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) with the Indian National Congress , the Communist parties and many others, and named Stalin as its candidate for the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Office.
Since 1952, Tamil Nadu has had 12 chief ministers, 13 including V. R. Nedunchezhiyan, who twice acted in the role. The longest-serving chief minister, M. Karunanidhi from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the office for over eighteen years in multiple tenures, while he was the one who had the largest gap between two terms (nearly thirteen years).
The Sixteenth Assembly of Tamil Nadu succeeded the Fifteenth Assembly of Tamil Nadu and was constituted after the victory of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and allies in the April 2021 State Assembly elections. M. K Stalin was elected chief minister, and assumed office on 7 May 2021.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu is the ceremonial head of the state. However, it is the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who is the leader of the party or political alliance having a majority in the state elections to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. The chief minister is the leader of the executive branch of the government of Tamil Nadu.
The current state council of ministers were sworn in on 7 May 2021, following the 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election. [1] The term of every executive wing is for 5 years. The council of ministers are assisted by department secretaries attached to each ministry who are from the Tamil Nadu cadre of the IAS . [ 2 ]
1984 Tamil Nadu Assembly election: Thousand Lights: Lost: 47.94 2.50 1989 Tamil Nadu Assembly election: Thousand Lights: Won: 50.59 20.54 1991 Tamil Nadu Assembly election: Thousand Lights: Lost: 39.19 17.31 1996 Tamil Nadu Assembly election: Thousand Lights: Won: 69.72 46.76 2001 Tamil Nadu Assembly election: Thousand Lights: Won: 51.41 7.62 ...
Moreover main reference link is not working. (Government of Tamil Nadu — Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu since 1920).--Dwaipayan 11:33, 5 June 2006 (UTC) I just tried the link and it is working. Could you please check now? - Ganeshk (talk) 14:20, 5 June 2006 (UTC) It's peculiar. The link is still not working.
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It has a strength of 234 members, all of whom are democratically elected using the first-past-the-post system.