The first session of the newly elected Tamil Nadu Assembly will begin today. Pro-tem Speaker M.V. Karuppaiah will administer the oath to the newly elected MLAs. The Speaker will be elected today or tomorrow after all members have taken their oath.

The new government led by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief C. Joseph Vijay will have to prove its majority before the 13th of this month.