List of Chief Ministers in Tamil Nadu

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List of Chief Ministers in Tamilnadu- Last Update: March-2026

S.No.	Chief Minister Name	Year
1	Mr. A Subbarayalu	17-12-1920 to 11-07-1921
2	Mr. Panagal Raja	11-07-1921 to 03-12-1926
3	Dr. P Subbarayan	04-12-1926 to 27-10-1930
4	Mr. P Munuswamy Naidu	27-10-1930 to 04-11-1932
5	Mr. Ramakrishna Ranga Rao	05-11-1932 to 04-04-1936
6	Mr. P T Rajan	04-04-1936 to 24-08-1936
7	Mr. Ramakrishna Ranga Rao	24-08-1936 to 01-04-1937
8	Mr. Kurma Venkata Reddy Naidu	01-04-1937 to 14-07-1937
9	Mr. C Rajagopalachari	14-07-1937 to 29-10-1939
10	Mr. Tanguturi Prakasam	30-04-1946 to 23-03-1947
11	Mr. O P Ramaswamy Reddiyar	23-03-1947 to 06-04-1949
12	Mr. P S Kumaraswamy Raja	06-04-1949 to 09-04-1952
13	Mr. C Rajagopalachari	10-04-1952 to 13-04-1954
14	Mr. K Kamaraj	13-04-1954 to 02-10-1963
15	Mr. M Bakthavatsalam	02-10-1963 to 06-03-1967
16	Dr. C.N. Annadurai	06-03-1967 to 03-02-1969
17	Dr. Kalaignar M Karunanidhi	10-02-1969 to 31-01-1976
18	Dr. M G Ramachandran	30-06-1977 to 24-12-1987
19	Thirumathi Janaki Ramachandran	07-01-1988 to 30-01-1988
20	Dr. Kalaignar M Karunanidhi	27-01-1989 to 30-01-1991
21	Dr. Selvi J Jayalalithaa	24-06-1991 to 12-05-1996
22	Dr. Kalaignar M Karunanidhi	13-05-1996 to 13-05-2001
23	Dr. Selvi J Jayalalithaa	14-05-2001 to 21-09-2001
24	Mr. O. Panneerselvam	21-09-2001 to 01-03-2002
25	Dr. Selvi J Jayalalithaa	02-03-2002 to 12-05-2006
26	Dr. Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi	13-05-2006 to 15-05-2011
27	Dr. Selvi J Jayalalithaa	16-05-2011 to 27.09.2014
28	Mr. O. Panneerselvam	29-09-2014 to 22-05-2015
29	Dr. Selvi J Jayalalithaa	23-05-2015 to 05-12-2016
30	Mr. O. Panneerselvam	05-12-2016 to 16-02-2016
31	Mr. Edappadi K. Palaniswami	16-02-2017 to 06-05-2021
32	Mr. MK Stalin	07-05-2021 onwards