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TVK MLA Prabhakar Elected as Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker, Ravisankar as His Deputy

Prabhakar was elected Speaker and Ravisankar Deputy Speaker without contest, as AIADMK faction leaders said they would back the TVK government.

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Prabhakar's nomination was proposed by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and as his was the only nomination received for the Speaker's post, he has been unanimously elected unopposed, Pro-Tem Speaker M V Karuppaiah said when the Assembly was convened for the day to elect the Speaker.

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Chennai: TVK party MLA JCD Prabhakar has been elected as the new Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Government formation: Breaking the two-party politics that has been going on in Tamil Nadu for the past 50 years, Vijay's party got an unprecedented public verdict... Vijay's oath-taking ceremony took place after four days of long political consultations. When the assembly met for the election of the Speaker, Pro-Tem Speaker MV Kurupp…

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NewsDrum broke the news on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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