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Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election Results 2026

The Tiruchirappalli (East) constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 81.76% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

C Joseph Vijay of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Inigo Irudhayaraj of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 27416 votes. Below you can find the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies

Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election Results 2026 to 2011

Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election Results (2026)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
C Joseph Vijay Winner
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
91,381
Lead: 27,416
50.07%
Inigo Irudhayaraj Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 63,965 35.05%
Rajasekaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 19,715 10.80%
Krishnasamy Naam Tamilar Katchi 4,790 2.62%
Nota None Of The Above 514 0.28%
P. Charles Sagayaraj Independent 390 0.21%
Vijaia Mohanaaji .ma Vidial Valarchi Perani 235 0.13%
R. Elangovan Bahujan Samaj Party 234 0.13%
Royal Raja Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi 167 0.09%
Vijay .k All India Jananayaka Makkal Kazhagam 141 0.08%
Kannan .s Independent 138 0.08%
C. Nanda Kumar All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam 132 0.07%
G. Sebastian Anand Independent 124 0.07%
S. Panneer Selvam Independent 109 0.06%
Anand Selvaraj National Maha Sabha Party 105 0.06%
Sukumar .s Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi 101 0.06%
T. Gangai Ulaganathan Independent 79 0.04%
N. Gobinath Puthiya Tamilagam 63 0.03%
P. Rajendran Independent 48 0.03%
J. Robert Christy Independent 31 0.02%
R. Muthukumar Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi 31 0.02%

Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Inigo Irudhayaraj Winner
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
94,302
Lead: 53,797
54.56%
Vellamandi Natrajan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 40,505 23.43%
Prabhu Naam Tamilar Katchi 14,312 8.28%
D. Veerasakthi Makkal Needhi Maiam 11,396 6.59%
R.manoharan Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam 9,089 5.26%
Nota None Of The Above 1,535 0.89%
Raja,s. Independent 382 0.22%
Balamurugan,a. Independent 211 0.12%
Jahir Hussain,m. Independent 208 0.12%
Sheik Abdullah,r. Independent 199 0.12%
Manoharan,m. Independent 157 0.09%
Vijaia Mohanaaji Vidial Valarchi Perani 105 0.06%
Aravindan,p. Independent 85 0.05%
Charles Sagayaraj,p. Independent 73 0.04%
Devakumar,t. Independent 73 0.04%
Arockia Satheesh,a. Independent 70 0.04%
Irudayaraj,s. Independent 58 0.03%
Gaspar Regan,s. Independent 50 0.03%
Maruthamuthu,n. Independent 46 0.03%

Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Natarajan .n. Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
79,938
Lead: 21,894
49.15%
Jerome Arockiaraj .g. Indian National Congress 58,044 35.69%
Dr. Rohaiyaah Shaik Mohamed Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 9,694 5.96%
Rajaiyan .t. Bharatiya Janata Party 7,210 4.43%
Others Others 4,329 2.66%
Prabu .r. Naam Tamilar Katchi 4,033 2.48%
Sridhar .b. Pattali Makkal Katchi 1,866 1.15%
Raja .k. Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi 483 0.30%
Srinivasan .g. Independent 293 0.18%
Jaikumar .n. Nationalist Congress Party 280 0.17%
Venkatesan .v. Vidiyalai Thedum Indhiyargal Party 183 0.11%
Robert Christy .j. People's Party of India(secular) 162 0.10%
Saravana Kumar .k. Independent 161 0.10%
Jayanthi Mala .s. Republican Party Of India 106 0.07%
Ramnath Rajan .p. Independent 104 0.06%
Ganesan .m. Independent 99 0.06%

Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manoharan R Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
83,046
Lead: 20,626
54.84%
Anbil Periyasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 62,420 41.22%
Parthiban P Bharatiya Janata Party 3,170 2.09%
Manoj Kumar S Independent 631 0.42%
Elango N M Rashtriya Janata Dal 539 0.36%
Thangaraj V K Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 311 0.21%
Sureshkumar D Bahujan Samaj Party 287 0.19%
Babu K Independent 211 0.14%
Periyasamy P Independent 202 0.13%
Manohar P Independent 174 0.11%
Manohar G Independent 132 0.09%
Balraj O Independent 130 0.09%
Gandhi R Independent 95 0.06%
Kamatchi K Independent 91 0.06%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

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

Tiruchirappalli (East) MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2026 C Joseph Vijay TVK 91,381 27,416 50.07%
2021 Inigo Irudhayaraj DMK 94,302 53,797 54.56%
2016 Natarajan .n. AIADMK 79,938 21,894 49.15%
2011 Manoharan R AIADMK 83,046 20,626 54.84%
Source: ECI

Tiruchirappalli (East) Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2026 C Joseph Vijay TVK
91,381
(Lead: 27,416)
50.07%
Inigo Irudhayaraj DMK 63,965 35.05%
2021 Inigo Irudhayaraj DMK
94,302
(Lead: 53,797)
54.56%
Vellamandi Natrajan AIADMK 40,505 23.43%
2016 Natarajan .n. AIADMK
79,938
(Lead: 21,894)
49.15%
Jerome Arockiaraj .g. INC 58,044 35.69%
2011 Manoharan R AIADMK
83,046
(Lead: 20,626)
54.84%
Anbil Periyasamy DMK 62,420 41.22%
Source: ECI

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Tamil Nadu Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly seat in the 2026 election?

C Joseph Vijay of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Inigo Irudhayaraj of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 27416 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Tiruchirappalli (East) constituency is 67% AIADMK and 33% TVK, with AIADMK won 2 times and TVK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election?

C Joseph Vijay (TVK) received 50.07% vote share.
Inigo Irudhayaraj (DMK) received 35.05% vote share.

What were the results of the 2026 Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election?

C Joseph Vijay (TVK) won the 2026 election with 91381 votes, leading by 27416 votes and securing a 50.07% vote share.

What was the margin of victory in the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election 2026?

C Joseph Vijay (TVK) won the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 27416 votes over Inigo Irudhayaraj (DMK).

Who were the top candidates for the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election 2026?

The top candidates in the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election 2026 were:
C Joseph Vijay (TVK)
Inigo Irudhayaraj (DMK)
Rajasekaran (AIADMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with C Joseph Vijay (TVK) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election 2026?

The voter turnout in the Tiruchirappalli (East) Assembly Election 2026 was 81.76%

Disclaimer:

This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. 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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