Tamil Nadu 2026 — TIRUCHIRAPPALLI EAST
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the TIRUCHIRAPPALLI EAST Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
INIGO IRUDAYARAJ,S.
DMK
+53,797
94,302 Votes
21
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
S. INIGO IRUDAYARAJ
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
12.32 Cr
0 Cases
Education
M.A., Ph.D., D.L.L.
Profession
Information Awaited
G. RAJASEKARAN
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
24.04 Cr
0 Cases
Education
Mechanical Engineering
Profession
Information Awaited
DR.KRISHNASAMY .V
Naam Tamilar Katchi
3.69 Cr
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
C. JOSEPH VIJAY
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
648.86 Cr
2 Cases
Education
B.Sc (Discontinued)
Profession
Information Awaited
R. ELANGOVAN
Bahujan Samaj Party
26,000
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard (Did not pass)
Profession
Information Awaited
N. GOBINATH
Puthiya Tamilagam
5.7 L
0 Cases
Education
B.A.,LLB.
Profession
Information Awaited
ROYAL RAJA
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
5.2 L
0 Cases
Education
B.Sc., Physics
Profession
Information Awaited
ANAND SELVARAJ
Independent
14.4 L
0 Cases
Education
Master Diploma in Acupunture
Profession
Information Awaited
SUKUMAR .S
Independent
12.8 L
0 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
C. NANDA KUMAR
Independent
10.00 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th
Profession
Information Awaited
R. MUTHUKUMAR
Independent
2.4 L
0 Cases
Education
9th
Profession
Information Awaited
VIJAY .K
Independent
25.1 L
0 Cases
Education
LLB
Profession
Information Awaited
VIJAIA MOHANAAJI .MA
Independent
1.84 Cr
0 Cases
Education
B.Sc
Profession
Information Awaited
T. GANGAI ULAGANATHAN
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
10th
Profession
Information Awaited
KANNAN .S
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
P. CHARLES SAGAYARAJ
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
G. SEBASTIAN ANAND
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
S. PANNEER SELVAM
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
J. ROBERT CHRISTY
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
P. RAJENDRAN
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
None Of The Above
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Information Awaited
Profession
Information Awaited
Contest Insights
Contest Shape
A 21-way contest featuring 8 major parties. 17 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
9 candidates are local residents, while 5 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
INIGO IRUDAYARAJ,S.(DMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
21 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
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Education
B.Sc (Discontinued)
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 648.86 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
27,416 Votes
Win Rate
100%
C. JOSEPH VIJAY is the incumbent MLA of Tiruchirappallieast Constituency, elected in 2026 from TVK with a winning margin of 27,416 votes.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Safe
This constituency shows safe election outcomes in recent cycles.
Party Leaning
Alliance-sensitive
Outcome often depends on party alliances.
Turnout Trend
Increasing
Voter turnout has increasing in recent elections.
Elector Profile
Female-led electorate
Female voters outnumber male voters in this constituency.
Political Stability
High change
The winning party has changed frequently across elections.
Election Statistics
Voter Turnout & Elector Data
Historical Data| Year | Total Electors | Votes Polled | Poll% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 220,191 | 182,493 | 82.88% |
| 2021 | 247,148 | 172,856 | 69.3% |
| 2016 | 242,482 | 166,985 | 68.86% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in tiruchirappallieast
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | C. JOSEPH VIJAY | T TVK | 27,416 |
| 2021 | INIGO IRUDAYARAJ,S. | D DMK | 53,797 |
| 2016 | VELLAMANDI NATARAJAN,N. | A AIADMK | 21,894 |
Election Intelligence
How does tiruchirappallieast compare to the statewide trends? Explore the full 2021 assembly election analysis to see performance across all 234 seats, regional patterns, and candidate analytics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the current MLA of Tiruchirappallieast?
C. JOSEPH VIJAY from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the current MLA of Tiruchirappallieast constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Tiruchirappallieast?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Tiruchirappallieast was 82.88%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Tiruchirappallieast?
There are 21 candidates announced for Tiruchirappallieast in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from IND, PT, TAVK, BSP, TVK, DMK, NTK, AIADMK.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Tiruchirappallieast?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Tiruchirappallieast in 2026.