After the General Elections held in December 1984 the Governor appointed M.G. Ramachandran as Chief Minister heading the new Government on 10 February 1985 and appointed 16 more Ministers on 14 February 1985.

Cabinet ministers

S.noNameDesignationPartyChief Minister1.M. G. RamachandranChief MinisterAIADMKCabinet Ministers2.V.R. NedunchezhiyanMinister for FinanceAIADMK3.Panruti S. RamachandranMinister for Food4.R.M. VEERAPPANMinister for Local Administration5.K. RAJARAMMinister for Industries and Agriculture6.P.U SHANMUGAMMinister for Health7.C. PONNAIYANMinister for Education and Law8.S. MUTHUSAMYMinister for Transport9.S. THIRUNAVUKKAARASUMinister for Housing and Handlooms10.V.V. SWAMINATHANMinister for Tourism, Prohibition and Electricity11.R.SOUNDARARAJANMinister for Noon Meal and Social Welfare12.T. RAMASAMYMinister for Commercial Taxes13.A.ARUNACHALAMMinister for Adi Dravidar Welfare14.K.K.S.S.R. RAMACHANDRANMinister for Public Works

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