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The Journey

Official timeline of Tamil Nadu governance updates.

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The New Era

Governance Timeline

Every official update from Day 0 in office, in real time.

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10 May 2026

Sworn in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

A new chapter begins.

Before Office

The Political Journey

The milestones and moments that shaped the path to public leadership.

  1. 09May 9, 2026

    Coalition Confirmed

    With Congress (5 seats), VCK and others, the TVK+ coalition reaches 120 seats — crossing the 118 majority line. Government formation is confirmed.

  2. 08May 4, 2026

    The People's Mandate

    Election results: TVK emerges as the single largest party with 108 seats — ending decades of DMK–AIADMK duopoly. Vijay wins Perambur by 53,715 votes and Tiruchi East by 27,216. DMK general secretary Stalin is defeated in Kolathur. With Congress, Left, VCK and IUML, the alliance crosses 120 seats.

  3. 07Mar 18, 2026

    Solo Contest Declared

    Vijay announces TVK will contest all 234 constituencies alone, without an alliance — a confident bet on grassroots strength and the people's hunger for an alternative.

  4. 06Aug 21, 2025

    Madurai State Conference (Maanadu)

    TVK's massive state conference is held on a 200-acre venue in Parapatti, near Kariyapatti Taluk along the Madurai-Thoothukudi national highway. Party founder and president Vijay outlines TVK's political stance and preparations for the assembly elections.

  5. 05Oct 27, 2024

    Vikravandi General Council

    Historic general council at Vikravandi. Resolutions: social justice, secularism and equality declared as TVK's policy pillars. Periyar, Ambedkar, Kamarajar, Velu Nachiyar and Anjalai Ammal named as guides. Two‑language policy, state autonomy and a drug‑free Tamil Nadu are adopted.

  6. 042024 – 2025

    Party Built From the Ground Up

    Membership crosses 1.5 crore by September 2025. Local body and booth‑level committees are built across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Vijay Vidyasiram student welfare schemes become TVK's visible social infrastructure.

  7. 03Feb 2, 2024

    TVK is Founded

    Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is officially launched on a '21st‑century good governance' agenda: jobs guarantee, student scholarships, education welfare and corruption‑free administration. Vijay announces the end of his film career.

  8. 022019 – 2023

    Civic Advocacy

    Sharp criticism of the Citizenship Amendment Act, student outreach, the Jallikattu revival, and the push for Tamil as an official language — issues that later became the cultural backbone of TVK's policy.

  9. 012009

    VMI Flag Unveiled

    The Vijay Makkal Iyakkam flag is unveiled — the first symbol of political mobilisation. A civic identity beyond cinema begins to take shape.