Tamil Nadu's Newly Elected MLAs Sworn In at Assembly
Newly elected Tamil Nadu MLAs take oath in Assembly
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On May 11, 2026, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and other newly elected Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) took their oaths in the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. The pro-tem Speaker Karuppiah administered the oaths, marking the official commencement of their legislative duties.
- 01C. Joseph Vijay was sworn in as a legislator in the Tamil Nadu Assembly.
- 02The oath-taking ceremony was conducted by pro-tem Speaker Karuppiah.
- 03Key political figures, including Udhayanidhi Stalin and former Chief Ministers, also took their oaths.
- 04The ceremony signifies the start of the legislative session for the newly elected members.
- 05The remaining members are in the process of taking their oaths.
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On May 11, 2026, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay took his oath as a legislator in the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. The ceremony was officiated by pro-tem Speaker Karuppiah. Alongside Vijay, several ministers and prominent political figures, including Udhayanidhi Stalin (Leader of the Opposition) and former Chief Ministers Edappadi K. Palaniswami and O. Panneerselvam, were sworn in. This event marks the official beginning of their legislative responsibilities, with the newly elected members signing the Assembly register after taking their oaths. The remaining members are currently completing the oath-taking process.
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The oath-taking ceremony allows the newly elected MLAs to begin their legislative duties, impacting governance and policy-making in Tamil Nadu.
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