The Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha Constituency, one of Tamil Nadu’s 39 seats, comprises six Vidhan Sabha segments of which one is reserved for the SC category.
In 2014, Kumar P of AIADMK defeated DMK’s Anbhalagan by more than 1.5 lakh votes. The seat has been with AIADK since 2001 by-poll, barring one term in 2004 when MDMK’s L Ganesan won
Tamil Nadu’s 39 parliamentary seats will go to polls in a single phase on April 18.
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Here are some details about Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha seat:
State: Tamil Nadu
Name of the Lok Sabha constituency: Tiruchirappalli
2019 candidates: Su. Thirunnavukkarasar (Congress), Balamurugan. S (BSP), Dr. Elangovan. V (DMDK)
Polling date: April 18
Sitting MP, party: Kumar.P, AIADMK
Winning margin in 2014: 150,476
Runner up name, party: Anbhalagan.Mu, DMK
Number of voters in 2014: 988,808
Percentage of votes polled in 2014: 71%
Number of women voters in 2014: 496,200
Number of polling booths in 2014: 1,497