Tiruchirappalli East (state assembly constituency)

Tiruchirappalli (East)
Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruchirappalli
LS constituencyTiruchirappalli
Established2011
Total electors2,55,051[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2021

Tiruchirappalli (East) is a constituency of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly located in Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 141. It was called as Tiruchirappalli – II before the constituency delimitations 2008.[2] 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 . It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Election results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Inigo S. Irudayaraj 94,302 54.56
AIADMK Vellamandi N. Natarajan 40,505 23.43
NTK Prabhu 14,312 8.28
MNM D.Veerasakthi 11,396 6.59
AMMK R. Manoharan 9,089 5.26
Margin of victory 53,797 31.13
Turnout
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

2016

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

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

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  2. ^ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.

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