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Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Erode |
LS constituency | Erode |
Total electors | 2,28,402 [1] |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | Thirumahan Everaa.E. |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected year | 2021 |
Erode East is a state assembly constituency in Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It consists of a portion of Erode taluk which includes Erode City. It is included in Erode Parliamentary Constituency. [2]
This constituency was newly formed, in the year of 2008, by dividing the integrated Erode Assembly Constituency.
Erode East covers the central part of Erode City Corporation to the river Kaveri on the east and Modakurichi Constituency limit on the south; a part of the city is also covered by that constituency.
The eastern part of the city, to the eastern banks of the river Kaveri is included in Komarapalayam Constituency.
The Kongu Vellalar Gounder & Sengundhar Kaikola Mudaliyar community constitutes more than 60% of the total population of this constituency. [3]
Elected members from this constituency are as follows:
Year | Winner | Party | |
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2011 | V. C. Chandhirakumar | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | |
2016 | K. S. Thennarasu | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2021 | Thirumahan Eevera | Indian National Congress |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Thirumahan Everaa.E. | 67,300 | 44.27% | ||
AIADMK | Yuvaraja.M. | 58,396 | 38.41% | -5.42% | |
NTK | Gomathi.S. | 11,629 | 7.65% | 6.12% | |
MNM | Rajakumar.A. M. R | 10,005 | 6.58% | ||
NOTA | Nota | 1,546 | 1.02% | -1.07% | |
AMMK | Muthukumaran.S. A. | 1,204 | 0.79% | ||
Arumuga Ac Kannan | 373 | 0.25% | |||
BSP | Govindaraj.S. | 372 | 0.24% | ||
Independent | Meenakshi.V. | 299 | 0.20% | ||
Independent | Shajahan.I. | 256 | 0.17% | ||
Independent | Yuvaraj.M. | 235 | 0.15% | ||
Margin of victory | 8,904 | 5.86% | 0.59% | ||
Turnout | 1,52,037 | 66.57% | -3.01% | ||
Rejected ballots | 106 | 0.07% | |||
Registered electors | 2,28,402 | ||||
INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | 0.43% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | Thennarasu K S | 64,879 | 43.83% | ||
DMK | Chandhirakumar V C | 57,085 | 38.57% | -4.44% | |
DMDK | Ponchairman | 6,776 | 4.58% | -46.25% | |
BJP | Rajeshkumar P | 5,549 | 3.75% | 1.36% | |
NOTA | None Of The Above | 3,096 | 2.09% | ||
KMDK | Jaganathan S | 2,721 | 1.84% | ||
NTK | Alaudeen A | 2,262 | 1.53% | ||
SDPI | Sadhik Basha K | 2,176 | 1.47% | ||
PMK | Rajendran | 2,111 | 1.43% | ||
Independent | Kannan R | 406 | 0.27% | ||
Independent | Loganathan P T | 294 | 0.20% | ||
Margin of victory | 7,794 | 5.27% | -2.56% | ||
Turnout | 1,48,018 | 69.57% | -8.00% | ||
Registered electors | 2,12,746 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMDK | Swing | -7.00% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMDK | V. C. Chandhirakumar | 69,166 | 50.83% | ||
DMK | S. Muthusamy | 58,522 | 43.01% | ||
BJP | Rajeshkumar P | 3,244 | 2.38% | ||
Independent | Minnal Murugash R | 2,439 | 1.79% | ||
BSP | Mayavan C | 628 | 0.46% | ||
Independent | Sangamithirai S | 456 | 0.34% | ||
Independent | Karunanithi G | 441 | 0.32% | ||
Independent | Selvaraj S | 408 | 0.30% | ||
Independent | Nagarajan Ar | 363 | 0.27% | ||
Independent | Thayalan G | 214 | 0.16% | ||
Independent | Siraj A | 190 | 0.14% | ||
Margin of victory | 10,644 | 7.82% | {{{change}}} | ||
Turnout | 1,75,395 | 77.58% | |||
Registered electors | 1,36,071 | ||||
DMDK win (new seat) |
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