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3rd Madras State Assembly

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly


Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

The third legislative assembly of Madras state (3 March 1962 – 28 February 1967) was constituted in March 1962 after the assembly election which was held in February 1962.

Overview

The general elections were held in 1962 for 206 constituencies. In the election, Congress under the leadership of Kamaraj won with a majority, and subsequently formed the government. Kamaraj proposed the Kamaraj Plan and on 2 October 1963 he resigned from the Chief Minister post. After the resignation, M. Bakthavatsalam became the chief minister of Tamil Nadu. In 1965, the strength of the assembly was increased to 234 by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1965.

PositionLeader
GovernorBhishnuram Medhi
Jayachamaraja Wodeyar Bahadur,
P. Chandra Reddy
Sardar Ujjal Singh
Chief MinisterK. Kamaraj
M. Bakthavatsalam
SpeakerS. Chellapandian
Deputy SpeakerK. Parthasarathi
Leader of the HouseM. Bhaktavatsalam
Leader of OppositionV. R. Nedunchezhiyan

Kamaraj's cabinet

The council of ministers in the Kamaraj cabinet:

MinisterPortfolios
K. KamarajChief Minister, Public, Planning and Development (including Local development Works, Women's Welfare, Community Projects and Rural Welfare), National Extension Scheme
M. BhaktavatsalamFinance and Education
Jothi VenkatachalamPublic Health, Women & Children's Welfare
R. VenkataramanRevenue
S. M. Abdul MajeedLocal Administration
P. KakkanAgriculture
V. RamaiahPublic Works and Revenue
N. Nallasenapathi Sarkarai MandradiarCooperation and Forests
G. BhuvaraghanPublicity and Information

Bhaktavatsalam's cabinet

The council of ministers in the Bhaktavatsalam cabinet:

MinisterPortfolios
M. BhaktavatsalamChief Minister
Jothi VenkatachalamHealth
R. VenkataramanIndustries
S. M. Abdul MajeedLocal Administration
P. KakkanHome
V. RamaiahFood
Nalla Senapathi Sarkari ManradiarCo-operation
G. BhuvaraghanPublicity and Information

References

References

  1. "The State Legislature - Origin and Evolution".
  2. "The Madras Legislative Assembly, Third Assembly, First Session - First and Second Meetings 29th March to 7th May 1962".
  3. (January 29 – February 5, 1963). "The Madras Legislative Assembly: Third Legislative Assembly: Second Session - First Meeting".
  4. (January 19–23, 1965). "The Madras Legislative Assembly: Third Assembly: Sixth Session - First Meeting".
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