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Tamil Nadu to swear in TVK Vijay as CM on May 7 ending DMK AIADMK dominance
Politics
Published on 5 May 2026
Cinema star Vijay takes oath May 7 in a reset moment
Tamil Nadu’s political landscape is set to change as TVK leader Vijay will take oath as Chief Minister on May 7. His party emerged as the single largest after the assembly elections, ending the long-standing dominance of DMK and AIADMK. The win also highlights Vijay’s unusual journey from cinema to politics, now leading the state.
- Vijay of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam will be sworn in on May 7
- TVK became the single largest party in the assembly elections
- The shift ends the decades long DMK and AIADMK hold
- Vijay’s path from cinema to CM role draws attention
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