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Vijay government survives Tamil Nadu trust vote 144 ayes opposition walkout exposes power struggle

Vijay government survives Tamil Nadu trust vote 144 ayes opposition walkout exposes power struggle

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay won a trust vote with 144 votes in favour as the DMK staged a walkout, accusing the TVK government of misgovernance. Udhayanidhi Stalin challenged the government’s majority and alleged outside support, while also flagging recent political realignments tied to the AIADMK.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 13 May 2026
AIADMK split erupts as rebel bloc backs Vijay government in trust vote

AIADMK split erupts as rebel bloc backs Vijay government in trust vote

An AIADMK split played out dramatically in the Assembly during a trust vote. Party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami opposed the Vijay government, but a rebel group led by SP Velumani backed it. The defection of a majority of AIADMK MLAs helped the government secure the trust vote, underscoring deep internal rifts.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 13 May 2026

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TVK Chief Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test Securing CM Role 144 MLAs Back Him DMK Walks Out

TVK Chief Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test Securing CM Role 144 MLAs Back Him DMK Walks Out

Tamil Nadu’s trust vote delivered a clear mandate for TVK chief Vijay, sealing his position as Chief Minister after lawmakers approved his government by 144 votes in favour. Twenty-two opposed the motion and five abstained. As the tally emerged, DMK staged a walkout, underscoring intensifying political conflict during the floor test.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 13 May 2026
EPS vs Velumani explodes in Tamil Nadu Assembly over support for Vijay’s TVK government

EPS vs Velumani explodes in Tamil Nadu Assembly over support for Vijay’s TVK government

A bitter AIADMK split spilled into the Tamil Nadu Assembly as EPS and SP Velumani clashed over whether the party should support Vijay’s TVK government. EPS claimed only he had authority to decide AIADMK’s stand on the trust vote, while Velumani insisted backing Vijay was necessary for political stability, accusing a faction of lawmakers of pushing the opposite line.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 13 May 2026
Samrat Choudhary wins Bihar trust vote as NDA tightens grip after Nitish Kumar era

Samrat Choudhary wins Bihar trust vote as NDA tightens grip after Nitish Kumar era

Bihar’s new NDA government won a key trust vote in the assembly, with Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary securing a comfortable majority. The outcome signals a smooth political transition as the state moves beyond the Nitish Kumar era. Observers see Choudhary’s rise as a generational shift, consolidating the coalition’s strength and credibility right from the start.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary wins trust vote ending Nitish Kumar transition battle

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary wins trust vote ending Nitish Kumar transition battle

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary won the trust vote comfortably in the 243-member Assembly, signaling the NDA’s unity after the political transition triggered by Nitish Kumar’s resignation. The session featured a sharp exchange with Samrat Choudhary and Tejashwi Yadav, but the CM secured support to formally consolidate his position as Bihar’s leadership reset concludes.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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