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As Vijay takes charge as Tamil Nadu CM, 93 TVK MLAs are first-timers

The Indian Express·Anjishnu Das, Nikhila Henry·23 days ago
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After its debut election victory, and the back-and-forth over proving its Assembly strength to the Tamil Nadu Governor, the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) appears to be finding its feet ahead of the swearing-in ceremony on Sunday. With the government formation decided – the TVK’s 108 MLAs have been backed by the Congress , VCK, Left and IUML, bringing the total up to 121, clear of the 118-seat majority mark in the 234-member House – all eyes will be on the Cabinet appointments and the first days of the TVK-led government. While youth voters were a major driving factor behind the TVK’s win , many of its MLAs are also relatively young. With an average age of 45, the TVK’s youngest MLAs are aged 28, 41 MLAs are under 40, and only 10 are 60 or older. The TVK is well aware of its youth quotient.…

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