Tiruchirappalli West (state assembly constituency)

Refer Tiruchirappalli – I (State Assembly Constituency) for previous elections held in this constituency.

Tiruchirappalli – I (State Assembly Constituency) has been renamed as Tiruchirappalli West after the constituency delimitaions 2008.^[1] Tiruchirappalli West will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.^[2]^[3]^[4] It comes under Tiruchirappalli (Lok Sabha constituency) for Parliament elections. It includes Ward Nos. 39- 60 of Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation .

Tamil Nadu[]

Year	Winner
2011	M. Mariam Pichai	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 (Bye Election)	M. Paranjothi	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016	K. N. Nehru	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021	K. N. Nehru	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[]

2021[]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli West
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
DMK	K. N. Nehru	118,133	64.52	13.22
AIADMK	V.Padmanathan	33,024	18.04	17.43
NTK	Vinoth	15,725	8.59	6.87

2016[]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	K. N. Nehru	92,049	51.30	8.65
	AIADMK	R. Manoharan	63,634	35.47	18.70
	DMDK	Joseph Jerald	11,469	6.39	6.39
	NOTA	None of the above	4,100	2.29	2.29
	NTK	Manoharan Sethu	3,080	1.72	1.72
Margin of victory			28,415	15.83	4.31
Turnout			1,79,668	70.53	9.42
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	2.87

2011 Bypolls[]

Bye-elections, 2011: Tiruchirappalli West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	M. Paranjothi	69,029	54.17	3.96
	DMK	K. N. Nehru	54,345	42.65	2.91
	IJK	M. M. Sadiq	906	0.41	0.55
	UUK	S. Kalasthri	663	0.52	0.52
Margin of victory			14,684	11.52	6.87
Turnout			1,27,433	61.12	13.92
	AIADMK hold		Swing	3.96

2011[]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	M. Mariam Pichai	77,492	50.21	+50.21
	DMK	K. N. Nehru	70,313	45.56	+45.56
	BJP	R. Thirumal	2,569	1.66	+1.66
	IJK	P. Selvam	1,487	0.96	+0.96
Margin of victory			7,179	4.65	----
Turnout			1,54,322	75.04	New
	AIADMK win (new seat)

References[]

^ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitaion 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
^ "EC to tighten grip on cash for votes". The Hindu. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
^ "A system for voter to know to whom he has voted". The Hindu. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
^ "For the first time in Tamil Nadu, EVMs with paper trail will be used". The Times of India. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

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[1] "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitaion 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.

[2] "EC to tighten grip on cash for votes". The Hindu. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2018.

[3] "A system for voter to know to whom he has voted". The Hindu. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

[4] "For the first time in Tamil Nadu, EVMs with paper trail will be used". The Times of India. 6 March 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

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