1967 – 2026 · 15 elections

Tamil Nadu election history

Every Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election result since 1967 — winning party, seats, Chief Minister and turnout.

TVK winsCoalition

C. Joseph Vijay becomes Chief Minister

108 seats

TVK wins 108 in its debut election. Vijay becomes the first non-DMK/AIADMK CM in 59 years. Record 85.14% turnout. Floor test won 144–22 on 13 May. 7 seats now vacant — 6 AIADMK resignations (5 joined TVK) plus the CM's vacated Trichy East seat.

108
59
47
TVK 108DMK 59AIADMK 47INC 5PMK 4
Turnout
85.1%
Women MLAs
21

Political history — frequently asked questions