Constituency
140. Tiruchirapalli (West)
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016
TN-TIRUCHIRAPALLI-WEST
DMK 51.3%won by 15.8%AIADMK 35.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 15.8%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 45.6% to 51.3% of the vote here (+5.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.8% between them, down from 95.8% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.6% to 70.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,54,751
Turnout
70.4%
Valid votes
1,79,423
Margin
28,415
15.84%
Candidates
16 contested · winner DMK- 1NEHRU.K.NDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK92,04951.3%
- 2MANOHARAN.RAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK63,63435.5%
- 3JOSEPH JERALD.ADesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK11,4696.4%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA4,1002.3%
- 5MANOHARAN.SETHUNTK · NTK3,0801.7%
- 6VIJAYARAGHAVAN.KPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK1,7801.0%
- 7SATHEESHKUMAR.PIJK · IJK1,0120.6%
- 8JAMAL MOHAMED.YWPOI · WPOI9160.5%
- 9SANGAPAL.MBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3560.2%
- 10SELVAKUMAR.MGMI · GMI2350.1%
- 11VASUDEVAN.KIndependent · IND2110.1%
- 12MANOHAR.RIndependent · IND1760.1%
- 13GOVINDARAJAN.SIndependent · IND1180.1%
- 14RAGHAVAN.RIndependent · IND1070.1%
- 15KAMALRAJ.PIndependent · IND1010.1%
- 16KARTHIK.BIndependent · IND790.0%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +20.5%
- DMK share
- 45.6% → 51.3%
- AIADMK share
- 50.2% → 35.5%
- Turnout
- 75.0% → 70.4%