Live updates: Tamil Nadu Assembly Floor Test
Posted on: 18/Feb/2017 11:25:55 AM
- 122 MLAs in the assembly voted in favour of CM Palanisamy
- After all 6 divisions of MLAs in Tamil Nadu Assembly vote in favour, CM Palanisamy wins vote of confidence
- Edappadi Palanisamy gets 122 votes with 11 against and wins the confidence motion on a voice vote.
- Floor test has started in block 2 of Tamil Nadu assembly
- CM Palanisamy`s vote of confidence: Voting begins in Tamil Nadu assembly
- We are going to meet the Governor to apprise him of the situation here: MK Stalin
- The Police have entered the assembly and are not letting it function: T. M. Anbarasan, DMK MLA
- Stalin and other DMK MLAs sit on a dharna inside assembly against eviction of 20 DMK MLAs from assembly.
- Assembly Adjourned again till 3 PM
- DMK MLAs to sit on dharna inside Tamil Nadu assembly premises.
- Tamil Nadu assembly Speaker P Dhanapal orders assembly police to evict DMK MLAs.
- DMK MLAs reportedly evicted from TNAssembly following ruckus
- DMK protest in TN assembly earlier today, MLAs snatch Speaker`s mic and throw paper
- Tamil Nadu Assembly proceedings begin again
- An injured official being taken to hospital following massive ruckus in the assembly
- Assembly proceedings have been temporarily halted following huge uproar. An ambulance has been brought in
- Meeting underway between CM Palanisami and senior ministers
- Ku Ka Selvam DMK MLA sat on Speaker`s chair in protest
- Tamil Nadu assembly has been adjourned till 1 pm after uproar.
- Police move towards Assembly premises after huge uproar inside by DMK and other parties demanding secret ballot
- Speaker Dhanapal leaves assembly following violence and slogan shouting
- DMK protest in assembly: Table in front of Speaker`s chair has been broken, . Microphones being thrown
- DMK MLAs tear paper, throw chairs in assembly demanding secret ballot
- DMK MLA Poongothai Aladi Aruna climbs on bench and raises slogans demanding secret ballot
- DMK MLAs gherao Assembly Speaker Dhanapal, demanding secret ballot
- MLAs should be allowed to meet constituency people - ADMK MLA Nataraj
- Audio speaker kept in Tamil Nadu assembly press room (allocated for accredited reporters and cameraman) has been disconnected.
- Nobody can interfere in my decision on how to vote: Tamil Nadu assembly Speaker P Dhanapal
- Floor Test Congress demands to go for a secret ballot
- MLAs should be given time to hear the views of their constituency people, till then time should be given: O.Panneerselvam
- I urge to go for a secret ballot: O.Panneerselvam
- MLA`s should be allowed to go to their constituencies and come back to vote for the Confidence Motion - O.Panneerselvam
- People`s voice should be heard and then only the floortest should be done in the assembly: O Panneerselvam
- Stalin`s plea for have the trust vote on another day, rejected by the speaker: Media Reports
- Floor test should be done on another day. Why the hurry when the Governor has given 15 days time?: MK Stalin
- Total 230 MLAs in TN assembly
- All doors shut in Tamil Nadu assembly premises
- I assure that the MLAs will be given adequate security: P. Dhanapal, Assembly Speaker
- MLAs (Pannerselvam camp) raise slogans in TN assembly demand a secret ballot floor test
- Speaker appeals to the MLAs to calm down
- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswamy proposes the floor Test at the State Assembly.
- OPS camp, opposition parties seek secret ballot at the Assembly.
- Tamil Nadu is facing its first floor test in 30 years. After non-stop frenzy since O. Panneerselvam’s Marina revolt, the scene has now shifted to the Assembly where Edappadi K. Palaniswami is seeking a trust vote.
