Tiruchirappalli (West) 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. K.n.nehru, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated V. Padmanathan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 85109 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Bhuvaneshwari enters the fray.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Tiruchirappalli (West) assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.n.nehru
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
118,133
Lead: 85,109
|
64.52% |
| V. Padmanathan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 33,024 | 18.04% |
| Vinodh | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 15,725 | 8.59% |
| M.abubacker Siddiq | TMJK | 10,546 | 5.76% |
| R. Abdulla Hassaan | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 2,545 | 1.39% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,117 | 1.16% |
| Sudha, R. | Independent | 222 | 0.12% |
| Vasudevan, A. | Independent | 211 | 0.12% |
| Kalpana, T. | Independent | 196 | 0.11% |
| Shajahan, R. | Independent | 181 | 0.10% |
| Dheepan, M. | Independent | 66 | 0.04% |
| Selvaraj, D. | Independent | 48 | 0.03% |
| Sahabudheen, A.j. | Independent | 43 | 0.02% |
| Sundar Rajulu, G. | Independent | 42 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nehru.k.n
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
92,049
Lead: 28,415
|
52.50% |
| Manoharan.r | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 63,634 | 36.30% |
| Joseph Jerald.a | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 11,469 | 6.54% |
| Others | Others | 4,100 | 2.34% |
| Manoharan.sethu | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 3,080 | 1.76% |
| Vijayaraghavan.k | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,780 | 1.02% |
| Satheeshkumar.p | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 1,012 | 0.58% |
| Jamal Mohamed.y | Welfare Party Of India | 916 | 0.52% |
| Sangapal.m | Bahujan Samaj Party | 356 | 0.20% |
| Selvakumar.m | Gandhiya Makkal Iyakkam | 235 | 0.13% |
| Vasudevan.k | Independent | 211 | 0.12% |
| Manohar.r | Independent | 176 | 0.10% |
| Govindarajan.s | Independent | 118 | 0.07% |
| Raghavan.r | Independent | 107 | 0.06% |
| Kamalraj.p | Independent | 101 | 0.06% |
| Karthik.b | Independent | 79 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N.mariam Pitchai
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
77,492
Lead: 7,179
|
50.21% |
| K.n.nehru | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 70,313 | 45.56% |
| R.thirumalai | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,569 | 1.66% |
| P.selvam | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 1,487 | 0.96% |
| L.venkatachalam | Independent | 475 | 0.31% |
| R.elangovan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 407 | 0.26% |
| S.mohanarengan | Independent | 295 | 0.19% |
| T.murugarajan | Independent | 282 | 0.18% |
| O.balu @ Balasubramanian | Independent | 223 | 0.14% |
| S.muralidharan | Independent | 156 | 0.10% |
| M.balasubramanian | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 152 | 0.10% |
| A.vasudevan | Independent | 145 | 0.09% |
| K.asokan | Independent | 134 | 0.09% |
| R.sukumar | Independent | 109 | 0.07% |
| T.saravanakumar | Independent | 82 | 0.05% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | K.n.nehru | DMK | 118,133 | 85,109 | 64.52% |
| 2016 | Nehru.k.n | DMK | 92,049 | 28,415 | 52.50% |
| 2011 | N.mariam Pitchai | AIADMK | 77,492 | 7,179 | 50.21% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | K.n.nehru | DMK |
118,133
(Lead: 85,109)
|
64.52% |
| V. Padmanathan | AIADMK | 33,024 | 18.04% | |
| 2016 | Nehru.k.n | DMK |
92,049
(Lead: 28,415)
|
52.50% |
| Manoharan.r | AIADMK | 63,634 | 36.30% | |
| 2011 | N.mariam Pitchai | AIADMK |
77,492
(Lead: 7,179)
|
50.21% |
| K.n.nehru | DMK | 70,313 | 45.56% |
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K.n.nehru of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating V. Padmanathan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 85109 votes.
The strike rate in the Tiruchirappalli (West) constituency is 67% DMK and 33% AIADMK, with DMK won 2 times and AIADMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
K.n.nehru (DMK) received 64.52% vote share.
V. Padmanathan (AIADMK) received 18.04% vote share.
K.n.nehru (DMK) won the 2021 election with 118133 votes, leading by 85109 votes and securing a 64.52% vote share.
The Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
K.n.nehru (DMK) won the Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 85109 votes over V. Padmanathan (AIADMK).
The top candidates in the Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly Election 2021 were:
K.n.nehru (DMK)
V. Padmanathan (AIADMK)
Vinodh (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K.n.nehru (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly Election 2021 was 67.02%
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.