Jayalalithaa elected as Chief Minister again For the first time in 32 years, Tamil Nadu has chosen to give a consecutive term to one party - Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will remain exactly where she is, according to clear trends now from counting. Celebrations were raucous outside her home in Chennai today with supporters declaring victory by 9.30 am. PM Narendra Modi Congratulates Jayalalithaa on Her Victory in Tamil Nadu