Tiruchirappalli West Assembly constituency
| Tiruchirappalli West | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 140 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruchirappalli |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tiruchirappalli |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 238,980 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | DMK |
| Alliance | SPA |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Tiruchirappalli West is one of the 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu.[1] It comes under Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for Parliament elections and includes Ward Nos. 39-60 of Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | M. Mariam Pichai | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2011^ | M. Paranjothi | ||
| 2016 | K. N. Nehru | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | |||
| 2026 | |||
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. N. Nehru | 88,235 | 44.94 |  20.33 | |
| TVK | G. Ramamoorthi | 83,449 | 42.50 | New | |
| AMMK | M. Rajasekharan | 14,136 | 7.20 |  1.94 | |
| NTK | K. Bhuvaneswari | 7,470 | 3.80 | 4.89 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,098 | 0.56 | 0.61 | |
| BSP | Chinnaiyan Poosari | 453 | 0.23 | New | |
| Independent | M. Jeevanantham | 323 | 0.16 | New | |
| TVK | R. Prabhu | 310 | 0.16 | New | |
| Independent | A. Vasudevan | 158 | 0.08 | New | |
| Independent | Sampath | 152 | 0.08 | New | |
| Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi | A. Veeramani | 140 | 0.07 | New | |
| Independent | Sundarapandiyaraja | 122 | 0.06 | New | |
| Independent | P. Rajendran | 117 | 0.06 | New | |
| Independent | M. Kalaimani | 108 | 0.06 | New | |
| Independent | M. Chandrasekaran | 76 | 0.04 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,786 | 2.44 | 44.59 | ||
| Turnout | 1,96,347 | 82.16 | 14.93 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,38,980 | 30,214 | |||
| DMK hold | Swing | 20.33 |
|||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. N. Nehru | 118,133 | 65.27 | +13.97 | |
| AIADMK | V. Padmanathan | 33,024 | 18.25 | −17.22 | |
| NTK | V. Vinodh | 15,725 | 8.69 | +6.97 | |
| MNM | M. Abubacker Siddiq | 10,546 | 5.83 | New | |
| SDPI | R. Abdullah Hassan Faizy | 2,545 | 1.41 | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 2,117 | 1.17 | −1.12 | |
| Margin of victory | 85,109 | 47.03 | 31.19 | ||
| Turnout | 1,80,982 | 67.23 | −3.20 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 123 | 0.07 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,69,194 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 13.97 | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. N. Nehru | 92,049 | 51.30 | +5.74 | |
| AIADMK | R. Manoharan | 63,634 | 35.47 | −14.75 | |
| DMDK | A. Joseph Jerald | 11,469 | 6.39 | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 4,100 | 2.29 | New | |
| NTK | Sethu. Manoharan | 3,080 | 1.72 | New | |
| PMK | K. Vijayaraghavan | 1,780 | 0.99 | New | |
| IJK | P. Satheeshkumar | 1,012 | 0.56 | New | |
| WPOI | Y. Jamal Mohamed | 916 | 0.51 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 28,415 | 15.84 | 11.18 | ||
| Turnout | 1,79,423 | 70.43 | −4.61 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,54,751 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 1.09 | |||
2011 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. Paranjothi | 69,029 | 54.17 | 3.96 | |
| DMK | K. N. Nehru | 54,345 | 42.65 | 2.91 | |
| IJK | M. M. Sadiq | 906 | 0.41 | 0.55 | |
| UUK | S. Kalasthri | 663 | 0.52 | 0.52 | |
| Margin of victory | 14,684 | 11.52 | 6.87 | ||
| Turnout | 1,27,433 | 61.12 | 13.92 | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 3.96 |
|||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. Mariam Pichai | 77,492 | 50.21 | +50.21 | |
| DMK | K. N. Nehru | 70,313 | 45.56 | +45.56 | |
| BJP | R. Thirumal | 2,569 | 1.66 | +1.66 | |
| IJK | P. Selvam | 1,487 | 0.96 | +0.96 | |
| Margin of victory | 7,179 | 4.65 | |||
| Turnout | 1,54,321 | 75.04 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,05,662 | ||||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ↑ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
- ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Result 2026 - Tiruchirappalli West". Election Commission of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 5 May 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- ↑ "Tiruchirappalli (West) Constituency Election Results 2016 - 2026". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 9 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- ↑ "Tiruchirappalli West Election Result". Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- ↑ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.