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Erode East Assembly constituency
State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu
State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | SLA |
| constituency_no | 98 |
| map_image | Constitution-Erode (East).svg |
| district | Erode |
| loksabha_cons | Erode |
| established | 2008 |
| state | Tamil Nadu |
| party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| mla | V. C. Chandhirakumar |
| latest_election_year | 2025 |
| name | Erode (East) |
| electors | 2,27,547 |
| reservation | None |
Erode East or 'Erode (East)' is a state assembly constituency in Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 98. It consists of a portion of Erode taluk which includes Erode City. It is included in Erode Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web |access-date = 2008-10-10 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090206012938/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf |archive-date = 2009-02-06
This constituency was newly formed, in the year of 2008, by dividing the integrated Erode Assembly Constituency.
Boundaries and parts
Erode East covers the central part of Erode City Corporation to the river Kaveri on the east and Modakkurichi Assembly constituency limit on the south.
Demographics
The Kongu Vellalar Gounder and Sengundha Mudhaliyar communities constituted about 60% of the total population of this constituency in 2021.
Gender demographic of Erode East as of 11.02.2023, taken during the 2023 by-election:
| Year | Female | Male | Transgender | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,16,497 | 1,11,025 | 25 | 2,27,547 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
Elected members from this constituency are as follows:
| Year | Member | Political Party | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | V. C. Chandhirakumar | |||||
| 2016 | K. S. Thennarasu | |||||
| 2021 | title= Form 21E (Return of Election) | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211222055805/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC098.pdf | url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC098.pdf | access-date= 2 May 2022 | archive-date=22 Dec 2021}} | |
| 2023^ | title= ECI Erode East By Election Result | url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcByeMar2023/ConstituencywiseS2298.htm?ac=98}} | ||||
| 2025^ | V. C. Chandhirakumar |
Election results
2026
[[2025 elections in India|2025]]
|reg. electors=227,546
[[2023 elections in India|2023]]
|reg. electors=227,547
[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|reg. electors=228,402
[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|reg. electors=212,746
[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|reg. electors = 175,395
References
References
- "Patrikai.com 11.02.2023 Voters Count".
- "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order". National Informatics Centre.
- "தினமணி - 2021 Voter Information".
- "Patrikai.com 11.02.2023 Voters Count".
- "Form 21E (Return of Election)".
- (9 February 2025). "Bye Election to Assembly Constituencies: Results February-2025". Election Commission of India.
- (28 February 2023). "74.79% voter turnout in Erode East bypoll". timesofindia.
- (28 February 2023). "ஈரோடு இடைத்தேர்தலில் 74.79% வாக்குகள் பதிவு!". news7tamil.
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