Further information on the Karunanidhi ministry articles: First ministry, Second, Third, and Fourth
Fifth Karunanidhi ministry
14th Ministry of Tamil Nadu
M. Karunanidhi
Date formed
13 May 2006
Date dissolved
15 May 2011
People and organisations
Head of state
Governor Surjit Singh Barnala
Head of government
M. Karunanidhi
Member parties
DMK
Status in legislature
Minority[1]
Opposition party
AIADMK
Opposition leader
J. Jayalalithaa
History
Election(s)
2006
Legislature term(s)
5 Years
Incoming formation
13th Tamil Nadu Assembly
Outgoing formation
12th Tamil Nadu Assembly
Predecessor
Third Jayalalithaa ministry
Successor
Fourth Jayalalithaa ministry
M. Karunanidhi was sworn in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on for fifth time after DMK and allies' victory in the 2006 state assembly election, forming the first minority government[1] in the state since the 1952 election.[2][3][4] M. Karunanidhi became the 14th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu due to the election.[5][6][7][8]
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