Fifteenth Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | ||||
Meeting place | Fort St. George, Chennai | ||||
Term | 16 May 2016 | – 6 May 2021||||
Election | 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | ||||
Government | Government of Tamil Nadu | ||||
Opposition | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
Members | 235 | ||||
Speaker | P. Dhanapal | ||||
Deputy Speaker | V. Jayaraman | ||||
Chief Minister | Edappadi K. Palaniswami | ||||
Deputy Chief Minister | O. Panneerselvam (2017-2021) | ||||
Leader of the Opposition | M. K. Stalin | ||||
Party control | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
The Fifteenth Assembly of Tamil Nadu succeeded the Fourteenth Assembly of Tamil Nadu and was constituted after the victory of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and allies in the 2016 state assembly election held on 16 May. J. Jayalalitha assumed office as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for the fourth time.