First Ramachandran Ministry | |
|---|---|
 4th Ministry of Tamil Nadu | |
| Head of the government | |
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| Date formed | 30 June 1977 |
| Date dissolved | 17 February 1980 |
| People and organisations | |
| Governor | Prabhudas B. Patwari |
| Chief Minister | M. G. Ramachandran |
| Chief Minister's history | Indian film actor |
| Total no. of members | 18 |
| Member party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Status in legislature | Majority 130 / 234 (56%) |
| Opposition party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Opposition leader | M. Karunanidhi |
| History | |
| Election | 1977 |
| Outgoing election | 1971 |
| Legislature terms | 2 years, 232 days |
| Predecessor | Second Karunanidhi ministry |
| Successor | Second Ramachandran ministry |
The First Ministry of Ramachandran was the Council of Ministers, headed by M. G. Ramachandran, that was formed after the sixth legislative assembly election, which was held in two phases on 12th and 14 June 1977. The results of the election were announced in June 1977, and this led to the formation of the 6th Assembly. On 30 June 1977, the Council took office.[1]
- ^ TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUINQUENNIAL REVIEW 1977-80 (PDF), Chennai: Government of Tamil Nadu, 1980
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- "SIXTH ASSEMBLY". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 25 May 2021.