Constituency
140. Tiruchirapalli (West)
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2021
TN-TIRUCHIRAPALLI-WEST
DMK 64.5%won by 46.5%AIADMK 18.0%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.8% to 46.5%.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.4% to 67.0%.
- Safe seatDravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,73,241
Turnout
67.0%
Valid votes
1,83,099
Margin
85,109
46.48%
Candidates
14 contested · winner DMK- 1Nehru, K.N.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,18,13364.5%
- 2Padmanathan, V.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK33,02418.0%
- 3Vinodh, V.NTK · NTK15,7258.6%
- 4Abubacker Siddiq, M.MNM · MNM10,5465.8%
- 5Abdullah Hassan Faizy, R.SDPI · SDPI2,5451.4%
- 6None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA2,1171.2%
- 7Sudha, R.Independent · IND2220.1%
- 8Vasudevan, A.Independent · IND2110.1%
- 9Kalpana, T.Independent · IND1960.1%
- 10Shajahan, R.Independent · IND1810.1%
- 11Dheepan, M.Independent · IND660.0%
- 12Selvaraj, D.Independent · IND480.0%
- 13Sahabudheen, A.J.Independent · IND430.0%
- 14Sundar Rajulu, G.Independent · IND420.0%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +30.6%
- DMK share
- 51.3% → 64.5%
- AIADMK share
- 35.5% → 18.0%
- Turnout
- 70.4% → 67.0%