16th Tamil Nadu Assembly

Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu
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Overview
Legislative bodyTamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Meeting placeFort St. George, Chennai
Term7 May 2021 (2021-05-07) –
Election2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election
GovernmentGovernment of Tamil Nadu
OppositionAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
WebsiteOfficial website
Members234
SpeakerM. Appavu
Deputy SpeakerK. Pitchandi
Chief MinisterM. K. Stalin
Leader of the OppositionEdappadi K. Palaniswami
Party controlDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

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.

Office bearers

The main officials of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly are:[1]

Office Office Bearer
Speaker M. Appavu
Deputy Speaker K. Pitchandi
Chief Minister M. K. Stalin
Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin
Leader of the House Durai Murugan
Leader of Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Deputy Leader of the Opposition R. B. Udhayakumar
Government Whip Govi. Chezhian

Chief Minister

Chief Minister Took office Left office Term
M. K. Stalin 7 May 2021 Incumbent 1,777 days

Council of Ministers

Source:[2]

Sr. No. Name Constituency Portfolio(s) Party Term of office
Took office Duration
Chief Minister
1 M. K. Stalin Kolathur Public, General Administration, Indian Administrative Service, Indian Police Service, Indian Forest Service, other All India Service, District Revenue Officers, Police, Home, and Welfare of Differently abled persons DMK 7 May 2021 4 years, 316 days
Deputy Chief Minister
2 Udhayanidhi Stalin Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni Youth Welfare, Sports Development, Special Programme Implementation Department & Poverty Alleviation Programme and Rural Indebtedness, Planning, Development and Special Initiatives DMK 14 December 2022 3 years, 95 days
Cabinet Ministers
3 Durai Murugan Katpadi Irrigation Projects including Small Irrigation, Legislative Assembly, Governor and Ministry, Elections and Passports, Law DMK 7 May 2021 4 years, 316 days
4 K. N. Nehru Tiruchirappalli West Municipal Administration, Urban and Water Supply
5 I. Periyasamy Athoor Rural Development, Panchayats and Panchayat Union
6 E. V. Velu Tiruvannamalai Public Works (Buildings), Highways and Minor Ports
7 M. R. K. Panneerselvam Kurinjipadi Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agro Service Co-operatives, Horticulture, Sugarcane Excise, Sugarcane Development and Waste Land Development
8 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran Aruppukottai Revenue, District Revenue Establishment, Deputy Collectors, Disaster Management
9 Thangam Thennarasu Tiruchuli Finance, Statistics, Archaeology, Environment and Climate Change
10 S. Regupathy Tirumayam Courts, Prisons, Prevention of Corruption and Minerals And Mines
11 S. Muthusamy Erode West Housing, Rural Housing, Town Planning Projects and Housing Development, Accommodation Control, Urban Planning, Urban Development, Prohibition and Excise, Molasses
12 K. R. Periyakaruppan Tiruppattur Co-operation
13 T. M. Anbarasan Alandur Rural Industries including Cottage Industries, Small Industries, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board
14 M. P. Saminathan Kangayam Tamil Official Language and Tamil Culture, Information & Publicity, Film Technology and Cinematograph Act, Newsprint Control, Stationery and Printing, Government Press
15 P. Geetha Jeevan Thoothukkudi Social Welfare including Women and Children Welfare, Orphanages and Correctional Administration, Integrated Child Development Scheme and Beggar Homes and Social Reforms & Nutritious Meal Programme
16 Anitha R. Radhakrishnan Tiruchendur Fisheries, Fisheries Development Corporation and Animal Husbandry
17 Raja Kannappan Mudukulathur Forests, Khadi and Village Industries Board
18 R. Rajendran Salem North Tourism and Tourism Development Corporation 28 September 2024 1 year, 172 days
19 R. Sakkarapani Oddanchatram Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection and Price Control 7 May 2021 4 years, 316 days
20 R. Gandhi Ranipet Handlooms and Textiles, Boodhan and Gramadhan
21 Ma. Subramanian Saidapet Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare
22 P. Moorthy Madurai East Commercial Taxes, Registration and Stamp Act, Weights and Measures, Debt Relief including legislation on Money lending, Chits and Registration of Companies
23 S. S. Sivasankar Kunnam Transport, Nationalized Transport and Motor Vehicles Act, Electricity, Non-Conventional Energy Development
24 P. K. Sekar Babu Harbour Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments, CMDA
25 Govi. Chezhian Thiruvidamarudur Higher Education including Technical Education, Electronics, Science and Technology 28 September 2024 1 year, 172 days
26 Palanivel Thiagarajan Madurai Central Information Technology & Digital Services 7 May 2021 4 years, 316 days
27 S. M. Nasar Avadi Minorities Welfare, Non-Resident Tamils, Refugees & Evacuees and Wakf Board 28 September 2024 1 year, 172 days
28 Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi Thiruverumbur School Education 7 May 2021 4 years, 316 days
29 Siva V. Meyyanathan Alangudi Backward Classes Welfare, Most Backward Classes Welfare and De-notified Communities Welfare
30 C. V. Ganesan Tittakudi Labour Welfare, Population, Employment and Training, Census, Urban and Rural Employment
31 Mano Thangaraj Padmanabhapuram Milk and Dairy Development 28 April 2025 325 days
32 T.R.B.Rajaa Mannargudi Industries 7 May 2021 4 years, 316 days
33 M. Mathiventhan Rasipuram Adi Dravidar Welfare, Hill Tribes and Bonded Labour Welfare
34 N. Kayalvizhi Dharapuram Human Resources Management, Pensions and Pensionary benefits, Ex-Servicemen

Composition

Alliance Political party No. of MLAs Leader of the party
Government
SPA
Seats: 158 		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 133 M. K. Stalin
(Chief Minister)
Indian National Congress 17 S. Rajesh Kumar
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi 4 Sinthanai Selvan
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2 V. P. Nagaimaali
Communist Party of India 2 T. Ramachandran
Opposition
AIADMK+
Seats: 67 		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 60 Edappadi K. Palaniswami
(Leader of the Opposition)
Bharatiya Janata Party 4 Nainar Nagenthran
Pattali Makkal Katchi 3 S. P. Venkateshwaran
Others
Seats: 2 		Pattali Makkal Katchi (S. Ramadoss) 2 G. K. Mani
Vacant
Seats: 7 		7 N/a
Total 234

Members of Legislative Assembly

Source:[3][4]
District No. Constituency Name Party Alliance Remarks
Tiruvallur 1 Gummidipoondi T. J. Govindrajan DMK SPA
2 Ponneri (SC) Durai Chandrasekar INC
3 Tiruttani S. Chandran DMK
4 Thiruvallur V. G. Raajendran
5 Poonamallee (SC) A. Krishnaswamy
6 Avadi S. M. Nasar
Chennai 7 Maduravoyal K. Ganapathy DMK SPA
8 Ambattur Joseph Samuel
9 Madavaram S. Sudharsanam
10 Thiruvottiyur K. P. Shankar
11 Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar J. J. Ebenezer
12 Perambur R. D. Shekar
13 Kolathur M. K. Stalin Chief Minister
14 Villivakkam A. Vetriazhagan
15 Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar (SC) P. Sivakumar
16 Egmore (SC) I. Paranthamen
17 Royapuram Idream R. Murthy
18 Harbour P. K. Sekar Babu
19 Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni Udhayanidhi Stalin Deputy Chief Minister
20 Thousand Lights Dr. Ezhilan Naganathan
21 Anna Nagar M. K. Mohan
22 Virugampakkam A. M. V. Prabhakara Raja
23 Saidapet Ma. Subramanian
24 Thiyagaraya Nagar J. Karunanithi
25 Mylapore Dha. Velu
26 Velachery J. M. H. Aassan Maulaana INC
27 Shozhinganallur S. Aravind Ramesh DMK
28 Alandur T. M. Anbarasan
Kanchipuram 29 Sriperumbudur (SC) K. Selvaperunthagai INC SPA
Chengalpattu 30 Pallavaram I. Karunanithi DMK SPA
31 Tambaram S. R. Raja
32 Chengalpattu M. Varalakshmi
33 Thiruporur S. S. Balaji VCK
34 Cheyyur (SC) Panaiyur M. Babu
35 Maduranthakam (SC) Maragatham Kumaravel AIADMK NDA
Kanchipuram 36 Uthiramerur K. Sundar DMK SPA
37 Kancheepuram C. V. M. P. Ezhilarasan
Ranipet 38 Arakkonam (SC) S. Ravi AIADMK NDA
39 Sholingur A. M. Munirathinam INC SPA
Vellore 40 Katpadi Durai Murugan DMK SPA Leader of the House
Ranipet 41 Ranipet R. Gandhi DMK SPA
42 Arcot J. L. Eswarappan
Vellore 43 Vellore P. Karthikeyan DMK SPA
44 Anaikattu A. P. Nandakumar
45 Kilvaithinankuppam (SC) M. Jagan Moorthy AIADMK NDA
46 Gudiyattam (SC) V. Amulu DMK SPA
Tirupathur 47 Vaniyambadi G. Sendhil Kumar AIADMK NDA
48 Ambur A. C. Vilwanathan DMK SPA
49 Jolarpet K. Devaraji
50 Tiruppattur (Vellore) A. Nallathambi
Krishnagiri 51 Uthangarai (SC) T. M. Tamilselvam AIADMK NDA
52 Bargur D. Mathiazhagan DMK SPA
53 Krishnagiri K. Ashok Kumar AIADMK NDA
54 Veppanahalli K. P. Munusamy
55 Hosur Y. Prakaash DMK SPA
56 Thalli T. Ramachandran CPI
Dharmapuri 57 Palacode K. P. Anbalagan AIADMK NDA
58 Pennagaram G. K. Mani PMK
PMK(R) None Aligned with S. Ramadoss-led PMK in 2025
59 Dharmapuri S. P. Venkateshwaran PMK NDA
60 Pappireddippatti A. Govindasamy AIADMK
61 Harur (SC) V. Sampathkumar
Tiruvannamalai 62 Chengam (SC) M. P. Giri DMK SPA
63 Tiruvannamalai E. V. Velu
64 Kilpennathur K. Pitchandi Deputy Speaker
65 Kalasapakkam P. S. T. Saravanan
66 Polur S. S. Krishnamoorthy AIADMK NDA
67 Arani Sevvoor S. Ramachandran
68 Cheyyar O. Jothi DMK SPA
69 Vandavasi (SC) S. Ambeth Kumar
Viluppuram 70 Gingee K. S. Masthan DMK SPA
71 Mailam C. Sivakumar PMK NDA
72 Tindivanam P. Arjunan AIADMK
73 Vanur (SC) M. Chakrapani
74 Villupuram R. Lakshmanan DMK SPA
75 Vikravandi N. Pugazhenthi Died on 6 April 2024[5]
Anniyur Siva Won in 2024 bypoll
76 Tirukkoyilur K. Ponmudy
Kallakurichi 77 Ulundurpettai A. J. Manikannan DMK SPA
78 Rishivandiyam Vasantham K. Karthikeyan
79 Sankarapuram T. Udhayasuriyan
80 Kallakurichi M. Senthilkumar AIADMK NDA
Salem 81 Gangavalli (SC) A. Nallathambi AIADMK NDA
82 Attur (SC) A. P. Jayasankaran
83 Yercaud (ST) G. Chitra
84 Omalur R. Mani
85 Mettur S. Sadhasivam PMK
86 Edappadi Edappadi K. Palaniswami AIADMK Leader of the Opposition
87 Sankari S. Sundararajan
88 Salem (West) R. Arul PMK
PMK(R) None Aligned with S. Ramadoss-led PMK in 2025
89 Salem (North) R. Rajendran DMK SPA
90 Salem (South) E. Balasubramanian AIADMK NDA
91 Veerapandi M. Rajamuthu
Namakkal 92 Rasipuram (SC) M. Mathiventhan DMK SPA
93 Senthamangalam (ST) K. Ponnusamy
Vacant Died on 23 October 2025[6]
94 Namakkal P. Ramalingam DMK SPA
95 Paramathi-Velur S. Sekar AIADMK NDA
96 Tiruchengodu E. R. Eswaran DMK SPA
97 Kumarapalayam P. Thangamani AIADMK NDA
Erode 98 Erode (East) Thirumagan Evera INC SPA Died on 4 January 2023[7]
E. V. K. S. Elangovan Won in 2023 bypoll. Died on 14 December 2024[8]
V. C. Chandhirakumar DMK Won in 2025 bypoll
99 Erode (West) S. Muthusamy
100 Modakkurichi C. Saraswathi BJP NDA
Tiruppur 101 Dharapuram N. Kayalvizhi DMK SPA
102 Kangayam M. P. Saminathan
Erode 103 Perundurai S. Jayakumar AIADMK NDA
104 Bhavani K. C. Karuppannan
105 Anthiyur A. G. Venkatachalam DMK SPA
106 Gobichettipalayam K. A. Sengottaiyan AIADMK NDA
Independent None Expelled from AIADMK[9]
Vacant Resigned on 26 November 2025[10]
107 Bhavanisagar (SC) A. Bannari AIADMK NDA
Nilgiris 108 Udhagamandalam R. Ganesh INC SPA
109 Gudalur (SC) Pon. Jayaseelan AIADMK NDA
110 Coonoor K. Ramachandran DMK SPA
Coimbatore 111 Mettupalayam A. K. Selvaraj AIADMK NDA
Tiruppur 112 Avanashi (SC) P. Dhanapal AIADMK NDA
113 Tiruppur (North) K. N. Vijayakumar
114 Tiruppur (South) K. Selvaraj DMK SPA
115 Palladam M. S. M. Anandan AIADMK NDA
Coimbatore 116 Sulur V. P. Kandasamy AIADMK NDA
117 Kavundampalayam P. R. G. Arunkumar
118 Coimbatore (North) Amman K. Arjunan
119 Thondamuthur S. P. Velumani Chief Whip of the Opposition
120 Coimbatore (South) Vanathi Srinivasan BJP
121 Singanallur K. R. Jayaram AIADMK
122 Kinathukadavu S. Damodaran
123 Pollachi Pollachi V. Jayaraman
124 Valparai (SC) T. K. Amulkandasami
Vacant Died on 21 June 2025[11]
Tiruppur 125 Udumalaipettai Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan AIADMK NDA
126 Madathukulam C. Mahendran
Dindigul 127 Palani I. P. Senthil Kumar DMK SPA
128 Oddanchatram R. Sakkarapani
129 Athoor I. Periyasamy
130 Nilakottai (SC) S. Thenmozhi AIADMK NDA
131 Natham Natham R. Viswanathan
132 Dindigul Dindigul C. Sreenivaasan
133 Vedasandur S. Gandhirajan DMK SPA
Karur 134 Aravakurichi Monjanoor R. Elango DMK SPA
135 Karur V. Senthilbalaji
136 Krishnarayapuram (SC) K. Sivagama Sundari
137 Kulithalai R. Manickam
Tiruchirappalli 138 Manapparai P. Abdul Samad DMK SPA
139 Srirangam M. Palaniyandi
140 Tiruchirappalli (West) K. N. Nehru Deputy Leader of the House
141 Tiruchirappalli (East) Inigo S. Irudayaraj
142 Thiruverumbur Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi
143 Lalgudi A. Soundara Pandian
144 Manachanallur S. Kathiravan
145 Musiri N. Thiyagarajan
146 Thuraiyur (SC) S. Stalin Kumar
Perambalur 147 Perambalur (SC) M. Prabhakaran DMK SPA
148 Kunnam S. S. Sivasankar
Ariyalur 149 Ariyalur K. Chinnappa MDMK SPA
150 Jayankondam Ka. So. Ka. Kannan DMK
Cuddalore 151 Tittakudi C. V. Ganesan DMK SPA
152 Vriddhachalam R. Radhakrishnan INC
153 Neyveli Saba Rajendran DMK
154 Panruti T. Velmurugan
155 Cuddalore G. Iyappan
156 Kurinjipadi M. R. K. Panneerselvam
157 Bhuvanagiri A. Arunmozhithevan AIADMK NDA
158 Chidambaram K. A. Pandian
159 Kattumannarkoil (SC) M. Sinthanai Selvan VCK SPA
Mayiladuthurai 160 Sirkazhi (SC) M. Panneerselvam DMK SPA
161 Mayiladuthurai S. Rajakumar INC
162 Poompuhar Nivedha M. Murugan DMK
Nagapattinam 163 Nagapattinam Aloor Shanavas VCK SPA
164 Kilvelur (SC) V. P. Nagaimaali CPI(M)
165 Vedaranyam O. S. Manian AIADMK NDA
Tiruvarur 166 Thiruthuraipoondi (SC) K. Marimuthu CPI SPA
167 Mannargudi Dr. T. R. B. Rajaa DMK
168 Thiruvarur K. Poondi Kalaivanan
169 Nannilam R. Kamaraj AIADMK NDA
Thanjavur 170 Thiruvidaimarudur (SC) Go. Vi. Chezhiyan DMK SPA Chief Whip of the Government
171 Kumbakonam G. Anbazhagan
172 Papanasam Dr. M. H. Jawahirullah
173 Thiruvaiyaru Durai Chandrasekaran
174 Thanjavur T. K. G. Neelamegam
175 Orathanadu R. Vaithilingam AIADMK NDA
Independent None Expelled from AIADMK[12]
Vacant Resigned on 21 January 2026[13]
176 Pattukkottai K. Annadurai DMK SPA
177 Peravurani N. Ashok Kumar
Pudukkottai 178 Gandharvakottai (SC) M. Chinnadurai CPI(M) SPA
179 Viralimalai C. Vijayabaskar AIADMK NDA
180 Pudukkottai Dr. V. Muthuraja DMK SPA
181 Thirumayam S. Ragupathi
182 Alangudi Meyyanathan Siva V
183 Aranthangi T. Ramachandran INC
Sivaganga 184 Karaikudi S. Mangudi INC SPA
185 Tiruppattur (Sivaganga) K. R. Periyakaruppan DMK
186 Sivaganga P. R. Senthilnathan AIADMK NDA
187 Manamadurai (SC) A. Tamilarasi DMK SPA
Madurai 188 Melur P. Selvam AIADMK NDA
189 Madurai East P. Moorthy DMK SPA
190 Sholavandan (SC) A. Venkatesan
191 Madurai North G. Thalapathi
192 Madurai South M. Boominathan MDMK
193 Madurai Central Palanivel Thiagarajan DMK
194 Madurai West Sellur K. Raju AIADMK NDA
195 Thiruparankundram V. V. Rajan Chellappa
196 Tirumangalam R. B. Udhayakumar Deputy Leader of Opposition
197 Usilampatti P. Ayyappan -
Independent None Resigned from AIADMK
Vacant Resigned after joining DMK on 27 February 2026
Theni 198 Andipatti A. Maharajan DMK SPA
199 Periyakulam (SC) K. S. Saravana Kumar
200 Bodinayakanur O. Panneerselvam AIADMK NDA
Independent None Expelled from AIADMK[12]
Vacant Resigned after joining DMK on 27 February 2026[14]
201 Cumbum N. Eramakrishnan DMK SPA
Virudhunagar 202 Rajapalayam S. Thangappandian DMK SPA
203 Srivilliputhur (SC) E. M. Manraj AIADMK NDA
204 Sattur A. R. R. Raghumaran MDMK SPA
205 Sivakasi A. M. S. G. Ashokan INC
206 Virudhunagar A. R. R. Seenivasan DMK
207 Aruppukkottai K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran
208 Tiruchuli Thangam Thennarasu
Ramanathapuram 209 Paramakudi (SC) S. Murugesan DMK SPA
210 Tiruvadanai R. M. Karumanickam INC
211 Ramanathapuram Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam DMK
212 Mudhukulathur R. S. Raja Kannappan
Thoothukudi 213 Vilathikulam G. V. Markandayan DMK SPA
214 Thoothukkudi P. Geetha Jeevan
215 Tiruchendur Anitha Radhakrishnan
216 Srivaikuntam Oorvasi S. Amirtharaj INC
217 Ottapidaram (SC) M. C. Shunmugaiah DMK
218 Kovilpatti Kadambur C. Raju AIADMK NDA
Tenkasi 219 Sankarankovil (SC) E. Raja DMK SPA
220 Vasudevanallur (SC) T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar MDMK
221 Kadayanallur C. Krishnamurali AIADMK NDA
222 Tenkasi S. Palani Nadar INC SPA
223 Alangulam P. H. Manoj Pandian AIADMK NDA
Independent None Expelled from AIADMK[12]
Vacant Resigned on 4 November 2025[15]
Tirunelveli 224 Tirunelveli Nainar Nagendran BJP NDA
225 Ambasamudram E. Subaya AIADMK
226 Palayamkottai M. Abdul Wahab DMK SPA
227 Nanguneri Ruby R. Manoharan INC
228 Radhapuram M. Appavu DMK Speaker
Kanyakumari 229 Kanniyakumari N. Thalavai Sundaram AIADMK NDA
230 Nagercoil M. R. Gandhi BJP
231 Colachel Prince J.G. INC SPA
232 Padmanabhapuram Mano Thangaraj DMK
233 Vilavancode S. Vijayadharani INC Resigned on 24 Feb 2024[16]
Tharahai Cuthbert Won in 2024 bypoll
234 Killiyoor S. Rajeshkumar

Committees

2024-2026

Constituted on 29th June, 2024 and Extended upto 31st March 2026.[17]

Committee Chairperson[17] Party
Business Advisory Committee M. Appavu DMK
Committee on Rules M. Appavu
Committee on Privileges K. Pitchandi
Committee on Estimates S. Gandhirajan
Committee on Public Accounts K. Selvaperunthagai INC
Committee on Public Undertakings A. P. Nandakumar DMK
Committee on Delegated Legislation G. V. Markandayan
Committee on Government Assurances T. Velmurugan
House Committee I. Paranthamen
Committee on Petitions K. Ramachandran
Library Committee J. L. Eswarappan
Committee on Papers Laid on the Table of the House R. Lakshmanan

Business Advisory Committee (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 M. Appavu Chairperson DMK
2 M. K. Stalin Member
3 Durai Murugan Member
4 K. N. Nehru Member
5 I. Periyasamy Member
6 E. V. Velu Member
7 K. Pitchandi Member
8 K. Ramachandran Member
9 Edappadi K. Palaniswami Member AIADMK
10 R. B. Udhayakumar Member
11 S. P. Velumani Member
12 S. Rajesh Kumar Member INC
13 G. K. Mani Member PMK(R)
14 Nainar Nagenthran Member BJP
15 M. Sinthanai Selvan Member VCK
16 V. P. Nagaimaali Member CPI(M)
17 T. Ramachandran Member INC
Committee on Rules (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 M. Appavu Chairperson DMK
2 M. K. Stalin Member
3 Durai Murugan Member
4 K. Pitchandi Member
5 Edappadi K. Palaniswami Member AIADMK
6 Anniyur Siva @ A. Sivashanmugam Member DMK
7 K. S. Saravanakumar Member AIADMK
8 S. Thangapandian Member DMK
9 C. Krishnamurali Member AIADMK
10 G. Sendhil Kumar Member
11 A. K. Selvaraj Member
12 Oorvasi S. Amirtharaj Member INC
13 C. Sivakumar Member PMK
14 Vanathi Srinivasan Member BJP
15 M. Sinthanai Selvan Member VCK
16 V. P. Nagaimaali Member CPI(M)
17 T. Ramachandran Member CPI
Committee on Privileges (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 K. Pitchandi Chairperson DMK
2 Durai Murugan Member
3 Edappadi K. Palaniswami Member AIADMK
4 N. Ashokkumar Member DMK
5 K. Annadurai Member
6 M. Abdul Wahab Member
7 N. Eramakrishnan Member
8 Inigo S. Irudayaraj Member
9 K. Karthikeyan Member
10 R. Manickam Member
11 M. Varalakshmi Member
12 A. Arunmozhithevan Member AIADMK
13 N. Thalavai Sundaram Member
14 Dr. Pollachi V. Jayaraman Member
15 J. G. Prince Member INC
16 S. Sadhasivam Member PMK
17 K. Marimuthu Member CPI
Committee on Estimates (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 S. Gandhirajan Chairperson DMK
2 Thangam Thenarasu Member
3 K. Selvaperunthagai Member INC
4 A. P. Nandakumar Member DMK
5 S. Ambethkumar Member
6 T. Udhayasuriyan Member
7 Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam Member
8 T. Sadhan Thirumalaikumar Member
9 S. Sudharsanam Member
10 M. Panneerselvam Member
11 E. Raja Member
12 P. R. G. Arunkumar Member AIADMK
19 Sellur K. Raju Member
13 Sevvoor S. Ramachandran Member
16 O. S. Manian Member
18 R. M. Karumanikam Member INC
14 S. P. Venkateshwaran Member PMK
17 S. S. Balaji Member VCK
15 M. Chinnadurai Member CPI(M)
Committee on Public Accounts (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 K. Selvaperunthagai Chairperson INC
2 Thangam Thenarasu Member DMK
3 S. Gandhirajan Member
4 A. P. Nandakumar Member
5 P. Abdul Samad Member
6 C. V. M. P. Ezhilarasan Member
7 G. Iyappan Member
8 S. Chandran Member
9 P. Sivakumar (a) Thayagamkavi Member
10 I. P. Senthil Kumar Member
11 R. D. Shekar Member
12 M. Palaniyandi Member
13 Agri S. S. Krishnamoorthy Member AIADMK
14 S. Sekar Member
15 Natham R. Viswanathan Member
16 K. R. Jayaram Member
17 Dr. C. Saraswathi Member BJP
18 J. Mohamed Shanavas Member VCK
19 T. Ramachandran Member CPI
Committee on Public Undertakings (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 A. P. Nandakumar Chairperson DMK
2 S. Gandhirajan Member
3 K. Selvaperunthagai Member INC
4 G. Anbalagan Member DMK
5 E. R. Eswaran Member
7 M. P. Giri Member
8 Durai. Chandrasekaran Member
10 Y. Prakaash Member
11 Dha. Velu Member
12 M. H. Jawahirullah Member
6 M. S. M. Anandan Member AIADMK
9 Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan Member
16 Kadambur C. Raju Member
18 A. Govindasamy Member
14 C. Vijaya Basker Member
17 G. Ashokan Member INC
15 M. Sinthanai Selvan Member VCK
13 V. P. Nagaimaali Member CPI(M)
Committee on Delegated Legislation (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 G. V. Markandayan Chairperson DMK
2 S. R. Raja Member
3 Ka. So. Ka. Kannan Member
4 A. Krishnaswamy Member
5 N. Thiyagarajan Member
6 A. R. R. Raghuraman Member
7 S. Stalinkumar Member
8 P. Arjunan Member AIADMK
9 P. R. Senthilnathan Member
10 E. Balasubramanian Member
11 E. M. Manraj Member
12 Tharahai Cuthbert Member INC
Committee on Government Assurances (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 T. Velmurugan Chairperson DMK
2 S. Aravindramesh Member
3 A. R. R. Seenivasan Member
4 G. Thalapathi Member
5 A. Nallathambi Member
6 M. Boominathan Member
7 M. K. Mohan Member
8 M. Chakrapani Member AIADMK
9 R. Mani Member
10 S. Jayakumar Member
11 S. Mangudi Member INC
12 R. Arul Member PMK(R)
House Committee (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 I. Paranthamen Chairperson DMK
2 V. Amulu Member
3 K. Ganapathy Member
4 I. Karunanithi Member
5 J. Karunanithi Member
6 P. S. T. Saravanan Member
7 K. Sivagama Sundari Member
8 Nivedha M. Murugan Member
9 K. Ponnusamy
(died on 23 October 2025)		 Member
10 S. Murugesan Member
11 P. Ramalingam Member
12 M. Senthilkumar Member AIADMK
13 T. M. Tamilselvam Member
14 A. Nallathambi Member
15 A. Bannari Member
16 M. Rajamuthu Member
17 Pon. Jayaseelan Member
18 S. Rajakumar Member INC
Committee on Petitions (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 K. Ramachandran Chairperson DMK
2 K. P. Shankar Member
3 K. Chinnappa Member
4 A. Soundarapandian Member
5 D. Mathiazhagan Member
6 O. Jothi Member
7 V. P. Kandasamy Member AIADMK
8 S. Sundararajan Member
9 M. Jagan Moorthy Member
10 T. Ramachandran Member INC
11 M. Babu Member VCK
Library Committee (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 J. L. Eswarappan Chairperson DMK
2 P. Karthikeyan Member
3 T. J. Govindrajan Member
4 A. Tamilarasi Member
5 A. M. V. Prabhakara Raja Member
6 A. Maharajan Member
7 V. Sampathkumar Member AIADMK
8 K. Maragatham Member
9 A. P. Jayasankaran Member
10 R. Radhakrishnan Member INC
Committee on Papers Laid on the Table of the House (2024–26)[17]
Sr. No. Name Post Party
1 R. Lakshmanan Chairperson DMK
2 J. John Ebenezer Member
3 S. Kathiravan Member
4 K. Devaraji Member
5 V. Muthuraja Member
6 A. C. Vilwanathan Member
7 K. Ashokkumar Member AIADMK
8 T. K. Amulkandasami
(died on 21 June 2025)		 Member
9 G. Chitra Member
10 K. A. Pandian Member
11 Durai. Chandrasekar Member INC

See also

References

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