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Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly Elections 2026

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.

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Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011

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Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly Election Results (2021)

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%

Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly Election Results (2016)

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%

Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly Election Results (2011)

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%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

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

Tiruchirappalli (West) MLA List

Year Candidate's Name 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%
Source: ECI

Tiruchirappalli (West) Past Election Results

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%
Source: ECI

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Tamil Nadu Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly Elections FAQs

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

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.

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

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.

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

K.n.nehru (DMK) received 64.52% vote share.
V. Padmanathan (AIADMK) received 18.04% vote share.

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

K.n.nehru (DMK) won the 2021 election with 118133 votes, leading by 85109 votes and securing a 64.52% vote share.

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

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

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

K.n.nehru (DMK) won the Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 85109 votes over V. Padmanathan (AIADMK).

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

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.

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

The voter turnout in the Tiruchirappalli (West) Assembly Election 2021 was 67.02%

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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