Tiruchirappalli constituency, post-2008 delimitation |
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| Existence | 1952-present |
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| Current MP | P. Kumar |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Elected Year | 2009 Election |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Electors | 1,067,193[1] |
| Most Successful Party | Indian National Congress (4 times) |
| Assembly Constituencies | 139. Srirangam 140. Tiruchirappalli (West) 141. Tiruchirappalli (East) 142. Thiruverumbur 178. Gandarvakottai (SC) 180. Pudukkottai |
Tiruchirappalli is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu.
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The Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]:
| Year | Winning Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | E. Mathuram | Independent |
| 1957 | M.K.M. Abdul Salam | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | K. Ananda Nambiar | Communist Party of India |
| 1967 | K. Ananda Nambiar | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1971 | M. Kalyanasundaram | Communist Party of India |
| 1977 | M. Kalyanasundaram | Communist Party of India |
| 1980 | N. Selvaraju | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1984 | L. Adaikalaraj | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | L. Adaikalaraj | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | L. Adaikalaraj | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | L. Adaikalaraj | Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) |
| 1998 | Rangarajan Kumaramangalam | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1999 | Rangarajan Kumaramangalam | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2001 | R. Dalit Ezhimalai | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2004 | L. Ganesan | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2009 | P. Kumar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| General Election, 2004: Tiruchirappalli | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| MDMK | L. Ganesan | 450,907 | 63.59 | n/a | |
| AIADMK | Paranjothi. M | 234,182 | 33.02 | n/a | |
| Independent | Ravi. P | 7,831 | 1.10 | n/a | |
| Majority | 216,725 | 30.56 | +17.87 | ||
| Turnout | 709,134 | 59.48 | +3.08 | ||
| MDMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | +63.59 | |||