Tiruchirappalli West Assembly constituency

Tiruchirappalli (West) is one of the 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu. It comes under Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for Parliament elections and includes Ward Nos. 39-60 of Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation.

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Tiruchirappalli West Assembly constituency

Tiruchirappalli (West) is one of the 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu. It comes under Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for Parliament elections and includes Ward Nos. 39-60 of Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation.

In the 2021 MLA election, the DMK party's candidate K. N. Nehru won against the candidate of AIADMK.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Tiruchirappalli West Assembly constituency

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Winner</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2011</td><td>M. Mariam Pichai</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2011 by-election</td><td>M. Paranjothi</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>K. N. Nehru</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td></tr></tbody></table>

Election results

2026

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>K. N. Nehru</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AMMK</td><td>Rajasekaran</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Bhuvaneswari</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Karthikeyan Sundaramoorthy</td><td></td><td></td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TVK</td><td>G. Ramamoorthy</td><td></td><td></td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>235,903</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>gain from</td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2021

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>K. N. Nehru</td><td>118,133</td><td>65.27</td><td>+13.97</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>V. Padmanathan</td><td>33,024</td><td>18.25</td><td>−17.22</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>V. Vinodh</td><td>15,725</td><td>8.69</td><td>+6.97</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>MNM</td><td>M. Abubacker Siddiq</td><td>10,546</td><td>5.83</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SDPI</td><td>R. Abdullah Hassan Faizy</td><td>2,545</td><td>1.41</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>2,117</td><td>1.17</td><td>−1.12</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>85,109</td><td>47.03</td><td>31.19</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,80,982</td><td>67.23</td><td>−3.20</td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>123</td><td>0.07</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>2,69,194</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>13.97</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2016

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>K. N. Nehru</td><td>92,049</td><td>51.30</td><td>+5.74</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>R. Manoharan</td><td>63,634</td><td>35.47</td><td>−14.75</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMDK</td><td>A. Joseph Jerald</td><td>11,469</td><td>6.39</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>4,100</td><td>2.29</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Sethu. Manoharan</td><td>3,080</td><td>1.72</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>K. Vijayaraghavan</td><td>1,780</td><td>0.99</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>IJK</td><td>P. Satheeshkumar</td><td>1,012</td><td>0.56</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>WPOI</td><td>Y. Jamal Mohamed</td><td>916</td><td>0.51</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>28,415</td><td>15.84</td><td>11.18</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,79,423</td><td>70.43</td><td>−4.61</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>2,54,751</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>1.09</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2011 by-election

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>M. Paranjothi</td><td>69,029</td><td>54.17</td><td>3.96</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>K. N. Nehru</td><td>54,345</td><td>42.65</td><td>2.91</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>IJK</td><td>M. M. Sadiq</td><td>906</td><td>0.41</td><td>0.55</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>UUK</td><td>S. Kalasthri</td><td>663</td><td>0.52</td><td>0.52</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>14,684</td><td>11.52</td><td>6.87</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,27,433</td><td>61.12</td><td>13.92</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>3.96</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2011

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>M. Mariam Pichai</td><td>77,492</td><td>50.21</td><td>+50.21</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>K. N. Nehru</td><td>70,313</td><td>45.56</td><td>+45.56</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>R. Thirumal</td><td>2,569</td><td>1.66</td><td>+1.66</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>IJK</td><td>P. Selvam</td><td>1,487</td><td>0.96</td><td>+0.96</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>7,179</td><td>4.65</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,54,321</td><td>75.04</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>2,05,662</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>