Tamil Nadu election 2026: All nine constituencies in Tiruchi district record spike in voter turnout
Tiruchi district in Tamil Nadu saw a significant increase in voter turnout during the recent Assembly elections compared to 2021. The overall turnout reached 85.42%, with all nine constituencies recording over 80% participation. Notably, the turnout among women surpassed that of men, highlighting a shift in voter engagement.
- ▪The district recorded a voter turnout of 85.42% with 18,33,949 out of 21,47,051 voters participating.
- ▪Women voters had a turnout of 86.27%, while men's turnout was 84.52%.
- ▪Manapparai constituency had the highest turnout at 88.81%, a notable increase from 76.54% in 2021.
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All the nine Assembly constituencies in Tiruchi district have recorded a sharp increase in voter turnout in comparison to the 2021 Assembly elections.The district had recorded 85.42 % polling with 18,33,949 out of the total 21,47,051 voters exercising their franchise in the Assembly polls on Thursday, according to the final figures released by the district authorities on Friday. All the nine constituencies in the district registered over 80% polling and some constituencies saw more than 10% spike in polling.The voter turnout among women was higher than men in the district, with 86.27% of the 11,05,841 women voters casting their votes. Among the 10,40,900 men, the voter turn out was 84.52 %.
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