Tiruchirappalli – I Assembly constituency

For other uses, see Tiruchirappalli (disambiguation).

Tiruchirapalli-I is a former state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu.

Trichy-I
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruchirapalli
Lok Sabha constituency	Tiruchirapalli
Established	1951
Abolished	2008
Total electors	117,649
Reservation	None

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Winner	Party
Madras State
1952	Ramaswamy		Indian National Congress
1957	E. P. Madhuram		Independent
1962	M. S. Mani		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967	M. S. Mani		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tamil Nadu
1971	V. Krishnamoorthy		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	C. Manickam		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	P. Musiri Buthan		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984	A. Malarmannan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989	A. Malarmannan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991	S. Aarokiyasamy		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996	B. Baranikumar		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001	B. Baranikumar		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006	Anbil Periasamy		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates

2006			49.41%
2001			42.93%
1996			63.47%
1991			56.68%
1989			32.19%
1984			50.84%
1980			49.68%
1977			33.29%
1971			52.65%
1967			52.07%
1962			51.37%
1957			51.32%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Anbil Periasamy	42,886	49.41%	6.48%
	MDMK	A. Malarmannan	32,435	37.37%	25.07%
	DMDK	Uma P.	8,151	9.39%
	BJP	Thirumalai R.	1,579	1.82%
	Independent	Ramanan S.	464	0.53%
	Independent	Malarmannan A.	369	0.43%
	Independent	Rafiq Ahamed M.	365	0.42%
	AIFB	Kaliamoorthy S.	191	0.22%
	LJP	Shahul Hameed P. M.	104	0.12%
	Independent	Sakthivel R.	100	0.12%
		Rengan M.	99	0.11%
Margin of victory			10,451	12.04%	10.78%
Turnout			86,797	73.78%	16.70%
Registered electors			1,17,649
	DMK hold		Swing	6.48%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	B. Baranikumar	31,421	42.93%	−20.54%
	IUML	K. M. Kader Mohideen	30,497	41.67%
	MDMK	A. Malarmannan	9,003	12.30%	7.11%
	JD(U)	Arumugam. K. C.	802	1.10%
	Independent	Rajamani. K.	418	0.57%
	Independent	Subramanian. R.	387	0.53%
	Independent	Ansari Raja. A.	212	0.29%
	Independent	Thendapani. R.	197	0.27%
	Independent	Selvaraj. S.	145	0.20%
	Independent	Syedbashir Ahamed. S. . G	110	0.15%
Margin of victory			924	1.26%	−35.08%
Turnout			73,192	57.08%	−7.58%
Registered electors			1,28,234
	DMK hold		Swing	-20.54%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	B. Baranikumar	48,045	63.47%	26.58%
	AIADMK	Pa. Krishnan	20,535	27.13%	−29.55%
	MDMK	A. Malarmannan	3,932	5.19%
	BJP	S. P. Palaniappan	895	1.18%	−0.66%
	Independent	N. Nalangkille	831	1.10%
	PMK	S. Samimuthu	312	0.41%
	JP	M. James	88	0.12%
	Independent	M. Uma Maheswari	83	0.11%
	Independent	B. Abdul Azeez	76	0.10%
	Independent	R. Palanisamy	62	0.08%
	Independent	A. R. Nistar Ali	54	0.07%
Margin of victory			27,510	36.34%	16.55%
Turnout			75,701	64.66%	4.73%
Registered electors			1,20,155
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	6.79%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	S. Arokiasamy	42,774	56.68%	31.91%
	DMK	A. Malarmannan	27,839	36.89%	4.70%
	IUML	M. Rajmohamed	2,301	3.05%
	BJP	S. P. Palaniyappan	1,389	1.84%
	JP	A. T. M. Paramasivam	333	0.44%
	Independent	A. Xavier Durairaj	233	0.31%
	Independent	M. Allapitchai	156	0.21%
	Independent	P. Rajarathinam	153	0.20%
	Independent	G. A. Paulraj	82	0.11%
	Independent	A. Kulandaivel	73	0.10%
	Independent	A. K. Mohammed Isaq	46	0.06%
Margin of victory			14,935	19.79%	12.59%
Turnout			75,471	59.93%	−11.46%
Registered electors			1,29,007
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	24.48%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	A. Malarmannan	25,688	32.19%	−18.65%
	INC	Shivaraj Ka	19,944	24.99%	−21.95%
	AIADMK	Mohamed Ansari A. M	19,763	24.77%
	Independent	Krishnamurthy V. M	7,819	9.80%
	Independent	Srinivasan T. M	5,281	6.62%
	Independent	Murugan P. M	158	0.20%
	Independent	Paul Raj G. A. M	141	0.18%
	Independent	Sekar P. M	102	0.13%
	Independent	Krishnamoorthy R. M	100	0.13%
	Independent	Rajarethinam P. M	94	0.12%
	Independent	Thangaraj K. M	75	0.09%
Margin of victory			5,744	7.20%	3.31%
Turnout			79,797	71.39%	−2.69%
Registered electors			1,13,240
	DMK hold		Swing	-18.65%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	A. Malarmannan	37,802	50.84%	4.22%
	INC	Perumal. R.	34,909	46.95%
	Independent	Mohanlal Jain. M.	296	0.40%
	Independent	Sundaram. U.	250	0.34%
	Independent	Paramasivam. M.	232	0.31%
	Independent	Vijayarengan. N.	171	0.23%
	Independent	Vadivelu Pullai. D.	132	0.18%
	Independent	Ramalingam. K.	111	0.15%
	Independent	Subramani. R.	109	0.15%
	Independent	Navaneethan. P.	106	0.14%
	Independent	Selvam. V.	89	0.12%
Margin of victory			2,893	3.89%	0.83%
Turnout			74,357	74.09%	5.99%
Registered electors			1,03,264
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	1.16%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Musiri Putthan. P.	35,361	49.68%	16.38%
	DMK	Krishnamurthi. A. V.	33,183	46.62%	16.84%
	JP	Subramanian. N.	1,878	2.64%
	Independent	Kathaperumal. P.	565	0.79%
	Independent	Selvanathan. M. J.	195	0.27%
Margin of victory			2,178	3.06%	−0.45%
Turnout			71,182	68.10%	11.32%
Registered electors			1,05,277
	AIADMK hold		Swing	16.38%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	C. Manickam	21,908	33.29%
	DMK	A.V. Krishnamurthy	19,597	29.78%	−22.87%
	JP	R. Subbian	14,350	21.81%
	INC	M. Palaniyandy	9,759	14.83%	−31.40%
	Independent	Raja Alias N.A. Waheed	191	0.29%
Margin of victory			2,311	3.51%	−2.91%
Turnout			65,805	56.78%	−13.63%
Registered electors			1,16,787
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	-19.36%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Krishnamurthy V.	38,099	52.65%	0.58%
	INC	Lourdusamy Pillai A. S. G.	33,450	46.23%	−0.85%
	Independent	Murugyah Pillai S.	809	1.12%
Margin of victory			4,649	6.42%	1.44%
Turnout			72,358	70.42%	−5.29%
Registered electors			1,05,446
	DMK hold		Swing	0.58%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	M. S. Mani	34,504	52.07%	0.70%
	INC	A. S. G. L. Piliai	31,199	47.08%	0.39%
	ABJS	V. Rengarasan	562	0.85%
Margin of victory			3,305	4.99%	0.31%
Turnout			66,265	75.70%	−1.10%
Registered electors			89,882
	DMK hold		Swing	0.70%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	M. S. Mani	31,221	51.37%
	INC	E. P. Mathuram	28,379	46.69%	−0.70%
	Independent	S. Syed Hussain	1,180	1.94%
Margin of victory			2,842	4.68%	0.75%
Turnout			60,780	76.81%	27.14%
Registered electors			81,044
	DMK gain from Independent		Swing	0.04%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	E. P. Mathuram	21,022	51.32%
	INC	T. Durairaj Pillai	19,413	47.40%	19.77%
	Independent	Dr. M. Raju	525	1.28%
Margin of victory			1,609	3.93%	−0.40%
Turnout			40,960	49.66%	3.06%
Registered electors			82,474
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	23.70%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchirappalli I^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ramasamy	8,710	27.62%	27.62%
	Independent	Viyapuri Sholaiyar	7,344	23.29%
	Independent	Duraisamy	6,527	20.70%
	Independent	Dakshnamurthy	5,037	15.97%
	Independent	Avadhani	1,558	4.94%
	Independent	Arumugam	1,506	4.78%
	Independent	Xavier	853	2.70%
Margin of victory			1,366	4.33%
Turnout			31,535	46.60%
Registered electors			67,668
	INC win (new seat)

Post delimitation

Tiruchirappalli – I (State Assembly Constituency) has been renamed as Tiruchirappalli West after the constituency delimitations 2008.^[7]