Tiruchirappalli East (state assembly constituency)

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Refer Tiruchirappalli – II (State Assembly Constituency) for previous elections held in this constituency.

Tiruchirappalli (East) is a constituency of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly located in Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu. It was called as Tiruchirappalli – II before the constituency delimitations 2008.[1] It comes under Tiruchirappalli (Lok Sabha constituency) for Parliament elections. It includes Ward Nos. 8- 26, 33- 35, 37 and 38 of Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation .

Tamil Nadu[edit]

Year Winner Party
2011 R. Manoharan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 Vellamandi N. Natarajan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 Inigo Irudhayaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[edit]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Vellamandi N. Natarajan 79,938 47.87 -6.97
INC Jerome Arockiaraj 58,044 34.76 +34.76
MDMK Rohaiyaah Shaik Mohamed 9,694 5.81 +5.81
BJP Rajaiyan 7,210 4.32 +2.29
NOTA None of the above 4,329 2.59 +2.59
Margin of victory 21,894 13.11 -0.51
Turnout 1,67,072 68.90 -6.48
AIADMK hold Swing
2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Manoharan 83,046 54.84 +54.84
DMK Anbil Periyasamy 62,420 41.22 +41.22
BJP P. Parthiban 3,170 2.09 +2.09
IND S. Manoj Kumar 631 0.42 +0.42
RJD N. M. Elango 539 0.36 +0.36
Margin of victory 20,626 13.62 ----
Turnout 1,51,466 75.38 New
AIADMK hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.