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CHENNAI, SUNDAY, MAY 10, 2026
Chithirai 27, Parabhava, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2057
Part II—Section 1
Notifications or Orders of specific character or of particular interest to the public
issued by Secretariat Departments.
NOTIFICATIONS BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY SECRETARIAT
TAMIL NADU
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2026
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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY SECRETARIAT
VACATION OF SEAT IN TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY DUE TO RESIGNATION OF
THIRU. C. JOSEPH VIJAY.
[Letter No. 3517/2026-1, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat (Bills-III), dated: 10th May 2026,
Chithirai 27, Parabhava, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2057.]
No. II(1)/LAS/7(e)/2026.
"WHEREAS, Thiru. C. Joseph Vijay, has been declared duly elected to more than one seat to the Tamil Nadu
Legislative Assembly, viz., from 12-Perambur Assembly Constituency and 141-Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly
Constituency;
WHEREAS, in pursuance of rule 91 of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 read with Section 70 of the
Representation of People Act, 1951, (Central Act 43 of 1951) Thiru. C. Joseph Vijay, has, in his letter dated the
10th May 2026, addressed to me as the Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, resigned his seat in
the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 141-Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Constituency with effect from the
10th May, 2026;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, M. Appavu, Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly hereby accept the
resignation of Thiru. C. Joseph Vijay of his seat in 141-Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Constituency under
Article 190(3) (b) of the Constitution of India and the said seat shall thereupon become vacant with effect from
the 10th May 2026.
Secretariat,
M. APPAVU,
Chennai-600 009,
Speaker,
10th May, 2026.
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
K. SRINIVASAN,
Principal Secretary,
Legislative Assembly Secretariat".
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