16th Tamil Nadu Assembly

Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu
Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu
Overview
Legislative body	Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Meeting place	Fort St. George, Chennai
Term	7 May 2021 –
Election	2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election
Government	Government of Tamil Nadu
Opposition	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Website	Official website
Members	234
Speaker	M. Appavu
Deputy Speaker	K. Pitchandi
Chief Minister	M. K. Stalin
Leader of the Opposition	Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Party control	Dravida 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. His cabinet is known as the M. K. Stalin ministry.

Office bearers

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

Office	Office Bearer
Speaker	M. Appavu
Deputy Speaker	K. Pitchandi
Leader of the House	Durai Murugan
Leader of Opposition	Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Deputy Leader of the Opposition	R. B. Udhayakumar[2]
Government Whip	Govi. Chezhian

Chief Minister

Chief Minister	Image	Took office	Left office	Term
M.K. Stalin		7 May 2021	Incumbent	902 days

Council of Ministers

S.No	Name	Departments
1.	M. K. Stalin Chief Minister	Public Home Police Indian Administrative Service Indian Police Service Indian Forest Service District Revenue Officers General Administration Special Initiatives Welfare Of Differently-abled Persons	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2.	Durai Murugan	Irrigation Projects Legislative Assembly Governor and Ministry Elections and Passports Minerals And Mines
3.	K. N. Nehru	Municipal Administration Urban & Water Supply
4.	I. Periyasamy	Rural Development Panchayats and Panchayat Union
5.	K. Ponmudi	Higher Education Electronics Science and Technology
6.	E. V. Velu	Public Works Buildings, Highways and Minor Ports
7.	M. R. K. Panneerselvam	Agriculture Agricultural Engineering Agro Service Co-operatives Horticulture Sugarcane Excise Sugarcane Development Waste Land Development
8.	K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran	Revenue Disaster Management District Revenue Establishment Deputy Collectors
9.	Thangam Thennarasu	Finance Planning Human Resources Management Pensions and Pensionary benefits Statistics Archeology Electricity Non-Conventional Energy
10.	Udhayanidhi Stalin	Youth Welfare Sports Development Special Programme Implementation Poverty Alleviation Programmes Rural Indebtedness
11.	S. Regupathy	Law Courts Prison Prevention of Corruption
12.	S. Muthusamy	Housing Rural Housing Town Planning Projects and Housing Development Accommodation Control Urban Planning and Urban Development Prohibition & Excise Molasses
13.	K. R. Periyakaruppan	Co-operation
14.	T. M. Anbarasan	Rural Industries Cottage Industries Small Industries Slum Clearance Board
15.	M. P. Saminathan	Information and Publicity Film Technology and Cinematograph Act Newsprint Control Stationery And Printing Government Press Tamil Language and Tamil Culture
16.	P. Geetha Jeevan	Women and Children Welfare Orphanages and Correctional Administration Integrated Child Development Scheme and Beggar Homes Social Reforms Nutritious Meal Programme
17.	Anitha R. Radhakrishnan	Fisheries and Fisheries Development Corporation Animal Husbandry
18.	R. S. Raja Kannappan	Backward Classes Welfare Most Backward Classes Welfare Denofied Communities Welfare Khadi Village Industries Board
19.	K. Ramachandran	Tourism Tourism Development Corporation
20.	R. Sakkarapani	Food and Civil Supplies Consumer Protection Price Control
21.	V. Senthil Balaji	Minister without portfolio
22.	R. Gandhi	Handlooms and Textiles Boodhan and Gramadhan
23.	Ma. Subramanian	Health Medical Education Family Welfare
24.	P. Moorthy	Commercial Taxes Registration and Stamp Act Weights and Measures Debt Relief Chits Registration of Companies
25.	S. S. Sivasankar	Transport Nationalized Transport Motor Vehicles Act
26.	P. K. Sekar Babu	Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority
27.	Palanivel Thiagarajan	Information Technology Digital Services
28.	Dr T R B Rajaa	Industries
29.	K. S. Masthan	Minorities Welfare Refugees & Evacuees Wakf Board
30.	Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi	School Education.
31.	Meyyanathan Siva V	Environment and Pollution Control Ex-Servicemen Welfare
32.	C. V. Ganesan	Labour Welfare Non Resident Tamils Welfare Population Employment and Training Census Urban and Rural Employment
33.	Mano Thangaraj	Milk and Dairy Development
34.	M. Mathiventhan	Forests
35.	Kayalvizhi Selvaraj	Adi Dravidar Welfare Hill Tribes Bonded Labour Welfare

Composition

Alliance			No.of MLA'S	Leader of the party
	Government (INDIA) Seats (159)	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	133	M. K. Stalin
		Indian National Congress	18	K. Selvaperunthagai
		Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi	4	Sinthanai Selvan
		Communist Party of India (Marxist)	2	P. Mahalingam
		Communist Party of India	2	T. Ramachandran
	Opposition (AIADMK) Seats (62)	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	62	Edappadi K. Palaniswami
	Others (NDA) Seats (13)	Pattali Makkal Katchi	5	G. K. Mani
		Bharatiya Janata Party	4	Nainar Nagendran
		Independent	4	O. Panneerselvam
Total			234

Members of Legislative Assembly

Information derived from data produced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) except where noted. Reserved constituencies for candidates from the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC / ST) were defined in 2007 by the Delimitation Commission.[3]

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

Committees

2021-2023

Constituted on 17 June 2021 and tenure extended till 31 March 2023.[4]

Committee	Chairperson[4]
Business Advisory Committee	M. Appavu	DMK
Committee on Rules	M. Appavu	DMK
Committee on Privileges	K. Pitchandi	DMK
Committee on Estimates	Dr. T. R. B. Rajaa	DMK
Committee on Public Accounts	K. Selvaperunthagai	INC
Committee on Public Undertakings	S. R. Raja	DMK
Committee on Delegated Legislation	R. Rajendran	DMK
Committee on Government Assurances	T. Udhayasuriyan	DMK
House Committee	Durai. Chandrasekaran	DMK
Committee on Petitions	Govi. Chezhiaan	DMK
Library Committee	K. Sundar	DMK
Committee on Papers Laid on the Table of the House	N. Eramakrishnan	DMK

Business Advisory Committee (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	M. Appavu	Chairperson	DMK
2	M. K. Stalin	Member	DMK
3	Durai Murugan	Member	DMK
4	K. N. Nehru	Member	DMK
5	I. Periyasamy	Member	DMK
6	K. Ponmudy	Member	DMK
7	K. Pitchandi	Member	DMK
8	Govi. Chezhiaan	Member	DMK
9	Edappadi K. Palaniswami	Member	AIADMK
10	O. Panneerselvam	Member	AIADMK
11	S. P. Velumani	Member	AIADMK
12	K. Selvaperunthagai	Member	INC
13	G. K. Mani	Member	PMK
14	Nainar Nagenthran	Member	BJP
15	Sinthanai Selvan	Member	DMK
16	V. P. Nagaimaali	Member	CPI(M)
17	T. Ramachandran	Member	INC

Committee on Rules (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	M. Appavu	Chairperson	DMK
2	M. K. Stalin	Member	DMK
3	Durai Murugan	Member	DMK
4	K. Pitchandi	Member	DMK
5	Edappadi K. Palaniswami	Member	AIADMK
6	T. Ramachandran	Member	CPI
7	G. Iyappan	Member	DMK
8	V. Sampathkumar	Member	AIADMK
9	P. S. T. Saravanan	Member	DMK
10	Sinthanai Selvan	Member	VCK
11	P. R. Senthilnathan	Member	AIADMK
12	N. Thalavai Sundaram	Member	AIADMK
13	N. Thiyagarajan	Member	DMK
14	V. P. Nagaimaali	Member	CPI(M)
15	A. M. Munirathinam	Member	INC
16	Vanathi Srinivasan	Member	BJP
17	S. P. Venkateshwaran	Member	PMK

Committee on Privileges (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	K. Pitchandi	Chairperson	DMK
2	Durai Murugan	Member	DMK
3	Edappadi K. Palaniswami	Member	AIADMK
4	Dr. Inigo S. Irudayaraj	Member	DMK
5	J. L. Eswarappan	Member	DMK
6	I. Karunanithi	Member	DMK
7	C. Sivakumar	Member	PMK
8	M. Chinnadurai	Member	CPI(M)
9	A. Soundara Pandian	Member	DMK
10	A. Nallathambi (Tirupathur)	Member	DMK
11	J. G. Prince	Member	INC
12	M. Babu	Member	VCK
13	P. H. Manoj Pandian	Member	DMK
14	Dr. Pollachi V. Jayaraman	Member	AIADMK
15	G. V. Markandayan	Member	DMK
16	E. M. Manraj	Member	AIADMK
17	Saba Rajendran	Member	DMK

Committee on Estimates (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	Dr. T. R. B. Rajaa	Chairperson	DMK
2	Palanivel Thiaga Rajan	Member	DMK
3	K. Selvaperunthagai	Member	INC
4	S. R. Raja	Member	DMK
5	Agri S. S. Krishnamurthy	Member	AIADMK
6	Amman K. Arjunan	Member	AIADMK
7	Arul Ramadoss	Member	PMK
8	G. Anbalagan	Member	DMK
9	T. Ramachandran	Member	CPI
10	E. R. Eswaran	Member	KMDK
11	Udhayanidhi Stalin	Member	DMK
12	C. V. M. P. Ezhilarasan	Member	DMK
13	Dr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar	Member	MDMK
14	P. Sivakumar	Member	DMK
15	I. P. Senthil Kumar	Member	DMK
16	E. Balasubramanian	Member	AIADMK
17	Aloor Shanavas	Member	VCK
18	S. Rajakumar	Member	INC
19	Sellur K. Raju	Member	AIADMK

Committee on Public Accounts (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	K. Selvaperunthagai	Chairperson	INC
2	Palanivel Thiaga Rajan	Member	DMK
3	Dr. T. R. B. Rajaa	Member	DMK
4	S. R. Raja	Member	DMK
5	P. R. G. Arunkumar	Member	AIADMK
6	S. Gandhirajan	Member	DMK
7	K. Karthikeyan	Member	DMK
8	Dr. C. Saraswathi	Member	BJP
9	Sinthanai Selvan	Member	VCK
10	S. Sudharsanam	Member	DMK
11	Y. Prakaash	Member	DMK
12	K. Poondi Kalaivanan	Member	DMK
13	K. Maragatham	Member	AIADMK
14	K. Marimuthu	Member	CPI
15	K. P. Munusamy	Member	AIADMK
16	M. Rajamuthu	Member	AIADMK
17	E. Raja	Member	DMK
18	T. Velmurugan	Member	DMK(TVK)
19	Dr. M. H. Jawahirullah	Member	DMK (MMK)

Committee on Public Undertakings (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	S. R. Raja	Chairperson	DMK
2	T. R. B. Rajaa	Member	DMK
3	K. Selvaperunthagai	Member	INC
4	S. Aravind Ramesh	Member	DMK
5	A. Arunmozhithevan	Member	DMK
6	E. Subaya	Member	AIADMK
7	Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam	Member	DMK
8	A. Krishnaswamy	Member	DMK
9	A. K. Selvaraj	Member	AIADMK
10	R. D. Sekar	Member	DMK
11	A. Tamilarasi	Member	DMK
12	G. Thalapathi	Member	DMK
13	V. P. Nagaimaali	Member	CPI(M)
14	Nivedha M. Murugan	Member	DMK
15	S. S. Balaji	Member	VCK
16	C. Mahendran	Member	AIADMK
17	Ruby R. Manoharan	Member	INC
18	S. Jayakumar	Member	AIADMK

Committee on Delegated Legislation (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	R. Rajendran	Chairperson	DMK
2	A. M. S. G. Ashokan	Member	INC
3	Peravurani N. Ashokkumar	Member	DMK
4	K. Annadurai	Member	DMK
5	M. Senthilkumar	Member	AIADMK
6	S. Sekar	Member	AIADMK
7	I. Paranthamen	Member	DMK
8	M. Panneerselvam	Member	DMK
9	R. Mani	Member	AIADMK
10	M. K. Mohan	Member	DMK
11	V. V. Rajan Chellappa	Member	AIADMK
12	O. Jothi	Member	DMK

Committee on Government Assurances (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	T. Udhayasuriyan	Chairperson	DMK
2	K. Ashok Kumar	Member	AIADMK
3	S. Ambethkumar	Member	DMK
4	P. Arjunan	Member	AIADMK
5	K. Chinnappa	Member	DMK
6	K. Selvaraj	Member	DMK
7	S. Thanga Pandian	Member	DMK
8	K. Devaraji	Member	DMK
9	K. A. Pandian	Member	AIADMK
10	A. Maharajan	Member	DMK
11	T. Ramachandran	Member	CPI
12	K. R. Jayaram	Member	AIADMK

House Committee (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	Durai. Chandrasekaran	Chairperson	DMK
2	P. Ayyappan	Member	AIADMK
3	R. Lakshmanan	Member	DMK
4	V. P. Kandasamy	Member	AIADMK
5	P. Karthikeyan	Member	DMK
6	M. Chakrapani	Member	AIADMK
7	K. S. Saravana Kumar	Member	DMK
8	K. Sivagama Sundari	Member	DMK
9	A. R. R. Seenivasan	Member	DMK
10	Thirumagan Evera	Member	INC
11	A. Bannari	Member	AIADMK
12	M. Palaniyandi	Member	DMK
13	R. Manickam	Member	DMK
14	M. Varalakshmi	Member	DMK
15	A. C. Vilwanathan	Member	DMK
16	M. Jaganmoorthy	Member	DMK
17	A. P. Jayasankaran	Member	AIADMK
18	S. Stalinkumar	Member	DMK

Committee on Petitions (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	Govi. Chezhiaan	Chairperson	DMK
2	T. K. Amulkandasamy	Member	AIADMK
3	S. Kathiravan	Member	DMK
4	M. P. Giri	Member	DMK
5	A. Govindasamy	Member	AIADMK
6	K. P. Shankar	Member	DMK
7	S. Chandran	Member	DMK
8	G. Sendhil Kumar	Member	AIADMK
9	A. M. V. Prabhakara Raja	Member	DMK
10	D. Mathiazhagan	Member	DMK
11	S. Mangudi	Member	INC

Library Committee (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	K. Sundar	Chairperson	DMK
2	J. John Ebenezer	Member	DMK
3	J. Karunanithi	Member	DMK
4	T. J. Govindrajan	Member	DMK
5	S. Sundararajan	Member	AIADMK
6	T. M. Tamilselvam	Member	AIADMK
7	S. Palani Nadar	Member	INC
8	V. Muthuraja	Member	DMK
9	P. Ramalingam	Member	DMK
10	Pon Jayaseelan	Member	AIADMK

Committee on Papers Laid on the Table of the House (2021–23)[4]
Sr. No.	Name	Post
1	N. Eramakrishnan	Chairperson	DMK
2	M. Abdul Wahab	Member	DMK
3	V. Amulu	Member	DMK
4	C. Krishnamurali	Member	AIADMK
5	Durai. Chandrasekar	Member	INC
6	N. Pugazhenthi	Member	DMK
7	Periyapullan @ P. Selvam	Member	AIADMK
8	K. Ponnusamy	Member	DMK
9	A. Nallathambi (Gangavalli)	Member	AIADMK
10	S. Thenmozhi	Member	AIADMK
11	Dha. Velu	Member	DMK

References

"Home Page of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly". Assembly.tn.gov.in. 8 January 2018. Archived from the original on 7 June 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
"RB Udhayakumar replaces OPS as deputy leader in Tamil Nadu assembly". Hindustan Times. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
"Notification" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 13 August 2007. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
"Members of the Standing Committees of the House (2021-2022)". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.

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[assembly.tn.gov.in-1] "Home Page of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly". Assembly.tn.gov.in. 8 January 2018. Archived from the original on 7 June 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018.

[rbudylop-2] "RB Udhayakumar replaces OPS as deputy leader in Tamil Nadu assembly". Hindustan Times. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.

[3] "Notification" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 13 August 2007. Retrieved 27 May 2018.

[TN_Committee_2021-2022-4] "Members of the Standing Committees of the House (2021-2022)". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.