Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Tiruchirappalli #27SC
Won
L.Adaikalaraj
INC Indian National CongressMargin
1,69,966 23.8 pp
votes
over T.K.Rengarajan (CPIM)
The contest
Electors10,53,144
Votes polled7,12,943
Turnout67.7%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.36 L50.9% of electorate
Female electors5.17 L49.1% of electorate
Sex ratio
964females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L.Adaikalaraj | INC | 4,29,185 | 60.20% | |
| 2 | T.K.Rengarajan | CPIM | 2,59,219 | 36.40% | |
| 3 | E.Veluswamy | JPJ | 3,152 | 0.40% | |
| 4 | R.Packiam | PMK | 2,057 | 0.30% | |
| 5 | P.Kathiresan | IND | 1,859 | 0.30% | |
| 6 | M.Balasubramainan | TMM | 1,841 | 0.30% | |
| 7 | P.G.Hari Rao | IND | 1,679 | 0.20% | |
| 8 | A.S.M.Marianallu | IND | 1,542 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | A.Arokiswamy | IND | 1,008 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | Tanga Maruthamuthu | IND | 807 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | Thathu Adaikaypattar | IND | 498 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 10,096, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 702,847 · NOTA n/a · published 712,943 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1989
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- 2026-09-12