12th Tamil Nadu Assembly
12th Tamil Nadu Assembly | |
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| 14th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu | |
| In office March 2, 2002 – May 12, 2006 | |
| Governor | P. S. Ramamohan Rao |
| Preceded by | O. Panneerselvam |
| Constituency | Andipatti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jayalalithaa Jayaram February 24, 1949 Mysore, Karnataka |
| Political party | AIADMK |
| Website | Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Official Website |
Twelfth Assembly of Tamil Nadu was instituted after the victory of AIADMK and allies, in the 2001 state assembly election. O. Panneerselvam officially became the 13th and J. Jayalalithaa became the 14th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu due to the election. Even though Jayalalithaa was the Chief Minister between May 14 and September 21 of 2001, the Supreme Court of India, declared that she did not legally hold the post, due to corruption charges from her previous Chief ministership.
Overview
| Department | Minister |
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| Speaker | K. Kalimuthu |
| Deputy Speaker | A. Arunachalam |
| Leader of the House | C. Ponnaiyan |
| Leader of Opposition | K. Anbazhagan |
Council of Ministers
| Department | Minister |
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| Chief Minister | O. Panneerselvam J. Jayalalithaa |
| Deputy Chief Minister | None |
| Finance and Law | C. Ponnaiyan |
| Public Accounts | S.R. Balasubramoniyan |
| Public Undertakings | R. Jeevanantham M.C. Sampath |