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Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Elections 2026

Tiruchirappalli (East) is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Tiruchirappalli district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Inigo Irudhayaraj, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Vellamandi Natrajan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 53797 votes.

It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Krishnasamy enters the fray.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Tiruchirappalli (East) assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

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Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011

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Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Inigo Irudhayaraj Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
94,302
Lead: 53,797
54.56%
Vellamandi Natrajan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 40,505 23.43%
Prabhu Naam Tamilar Katchi 14,312 8.28%
D. Veerasakthi Makkal Needhi Maiam 11,396 6.59%
R.manoharan Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam 9,089 5.26%
Nota None Of The Above 1,535 0.89%
Raja,s. Independent 382 0.22%
Balamurugan,a. Independent 211 0.12%
Jahir Hussain,m. Independent 208 0.12%
Sheik Abdullah,r. Independent 199 0.12%
Manoharan,m. Independent 157 0.09%
Vijaia Mohanaaji Vidial Valarchi Perani 105 0.06%
Aravindan,p. Independent 85 0.05%
Charles Sagayaraj,p. Independent 73 0.04%
Devakumar,t. Independent 73 0.04%
Arockia Satheesh,a. Independent 70 0.04%
Irudayaraj,s. Independent 58 0.03%
Gaspar Regan,s. Independent 50 0.03%
Maruthamuthu,n. Independent 46 0.03%

Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Natarajan .n. Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
79,938
Lead: 21,894
49.15%
Jerome Arockiaraj .g. Indian National Congress 58,044 35.69%
Dr. Rohaiyaah Shaik Mohamed Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 9,694 5.96%
Rajaiyan .t. Bharatiya Janata Party 7,210 4.43%
Others Others 4,329 2.66%
Prabu .r. Naam Tamilar Katchi 4,033 2.48%
Sridhar .b. Pattali Makkal Katchi 1,866 1.15%
Raja .k. Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi 483 0.30%
Srinivasan .g. Independent 293 0.18%
Jaikumar .n. Nationalist Congress Party 280 0.17%
Venkatesan .v. Vidiyalai Thedum Indhiyargal Party 183 0.11%
Robert Christy .j. People's Party of India(secular) 162 0.10%
Saravana Kumar .k. Independent 161 0.10%
Jayanthi Mala .s. Republican Party Of India 106 0.07%
Ramnath Rajan .p. Independent 104 0.06%
Ganesan .m. Independent 99 0.06%

Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manoharan R Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
83,046
Lead: 20,626
54.84%
Anbil Periyasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 62,420 41.22%
Parthiban P Bharatiya Janata Party 3,170 2.09%
Manoj Kumar S Independent 631 0.42%
Elango N M Rashtriya Janata Dal 539 0.36%
Thangaraj V K Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 311 0.21%
Sureshkumar D Bahujan Samaj Party 287 0.19%
Babu K Independent 211 0.14%
Periyasamy P Independent 202 0.13%
Manohar P Independent 174 0.11%
Manohar G Independent 132 0.09%
Balraj O Independent 130 0.09%
Gandhi R Independent 95 0.06%
Kamatchi K Independent 91 0.06%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

AIADMK 67%
DMK 33%
AIADMK won 2 times and DMK won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Tiruchirappalli (East) MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Inigo Irudhayaraj DMK 94,302 53,797 54.56%
2016 Natarajan .n. AIADMK 79,938 21,894 49.15%
2011 Manoharan R AIADMK 83,046 20,626 54.84%
Source: ECI

Tiruchirappalli (East) Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Inigo Irudhayaraj DMK
94,302
(Lead: 53,797)
54.56%
Vellamandi Natrajan AIADMK 40,505 23.43%
2016 Natarajan .n. AIADMK
79,938
(Lead: 21,894)
49.15%
Jerome Arockiaraj .g. INC 58,044 35.69%
2011 Manoharan R AIADMK
83,046
(Lead: 20,626)
54.84%
Anbil Periyasamy DMK 62,420 41.22%
Source: ECI

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Tamil Nadu Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Inigo Irudhayaraj of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Vellamandi Natrajan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 53797 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Tiruchirappalli (East) constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Tiruchirappalli (East) constituency is 67% AIADMK and 33% DMK, with AIADMK won 2 times and DMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election?

Inigo Irudhayaraj (DMK) received 54.56% vote share.
Vellamandi Natrajan (AIADMK) received 23.43% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election?

Inigo Irudhayaraj (DMK) won the 2021 election with 94302 votes, leading by 53797 votes and securing a 54.56% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly constituency fall under?

The Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election 2021?

Inigo Irudhayaraj (DMK) won the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 53797 votes over Vellamandi Natrajan (AIADMK).

Who were the top candidates for the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election 2021 were:
Inigo Irudhayaraj (DMK)
Vellamandi Natrajan (AIADMK)
Prabhu (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Inigo Irudhayaraj (DMK) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election 2021?

The voter turnout in the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election 2021 was 66.86%

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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