Erode (west) is assembly constituency number 99 in Tamil Nadu, in Erode district, and one of the segments of the Erode Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Ananth Moghan K.K. of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won with 43.7% of the vote, 22,250 votes ahead of S. Muthusamy (DMK).
- 01Ananth Moghan K.K.TVK96,83643.74%
- 02S. MuthusamyDMK74,58633.69%
- 03M. YuvarajaBJP38,18517.25%
- 04N. VijayNTK8,1243.67%
- 05V . PalaniBSP5160.23%
- 8 other candidates · 1,896 votesNOTA · 1,257 (0.57%)
Margin 22,250 votes · 10.05% of valid votes
All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,21,400 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ananth Moghan K.K.Male · 38 yrs | TVK | 96,836 | 43.74% |
| 2 | S. MuthusamyMale · 77 yrs | DMK | 74,586 | 33.69% |
| 3 | M. YuvarajaMale · 45 yrs | BJP | 38,185 | 17.25% |
| 4 | N. VijayMale · 40 yrs | NTK | 8,124 | 3.67% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,257 | 0.57% |
| 5 | V . PalaniMale · 61 yrs · SC | BSP | 516 | 0.23% |
| 6 | K. KalaiyarasanMale · 65 yrs | PFTROOBC | 439 | 0.20% |
| 7 | C. RajendranMale · 69 yrs | Independent | 332 | 0.15% |
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| 8 | Shanmugam M.Male · 52 yrs · SC | Independent | 235 | 0.11% |
| 9 | A. RamuMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 227 | 0.10% |
| 10 | Moorthi P.Male · 40 yrs | Independent | 205 | 0.09% |
| 11 | M. NatarajMale · 54 yrs | VSHWTMLK | 177 | 0.08% |
| 12 | V. DhanalakshmiFemale · 37 yrs | tavk | 163 | 0.07% |
| 13 | M. RukmaniFemale · 45 yrs | SMKNK | 118 | 0.05% |
The seat changed hands: DMK won in 2021, TVK in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Erode (west) result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muthusamy S | DMK | 1,00,757 | 49.01% |
| 2 | Ramalingam K V | AIADMK | 78,668 | 38.27% |
| 3 | Chandra Kumar P | NTK | 13,353 | 6.50% |
| 4 | Durai Sevugan | MNM | 8,107 | 3.94% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,968 | 0.96% |
| 5 | Sivasubramaniyan S | AMMK | 730 | 0.36% |
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| 6 | Dhanalakshmi A | BSP | 568 | 0.28% |
| 7 | Vimala M | Independent | 434 | 0.21% |
| 8 | Muthusamy A | Independent | 189 | 0.09% |
| 9 | Vengatesan A | Independent | 179 | 0.09% |
| 10 | Kalithass R | Independent | 169 | 0.08% |
| 11 | Chandran M | APoI | 113 | 0.05% |
| 12 | Thangavel G | USIP | 109 | 0.05% |
| 13 | Madhan K | GPI | 108 | 0.05% |
| 14 | Iyyavu R | Independent | 73 | 0.04% |
| 15 | Balasubramaniam K | IDMMK | 54 | 0.03% |
Erode (west) result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramalingam K.V. | AIADMK | 82,297 | 43.46% |
| 2 | Muthusamy S | DMK | 77,391 | 40.87% |
| 3 | Easwara Murthy M | KMDK | 7,477 | 3.95% |
| 4 | Murugan N | MDMK | 6,624 | 3.50% |
| 5 | Palanisamy N.P. | BJP | 4,177 | 2.21% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,403 | 1.80% |
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| 6 | Arumugam P V | PMK | 3,000 | 1.58% |
| 7 | Jothivel T | NTK | 2,448 | 1.29% |
| 8 | Aravindan P | Independent | 644 | 0.34% |
| 9 | Veerappan C | BSP | 473 | 0.25% |
| 10 | Muthusamy A | Independent | 371 | 0.20% |
| 11 | Palanisamy M | Independent | 272 | 0.14% |
| 12 | Periyasamy A P | GMI | 241 | 0.13% |
| 13 | Velusamy P | IDMMK | 236 | 0.12% |
| 14 | Vengatesan A | Independent | 227 | 0.12% |
| 15 | Thamotharan V | UCPI | 86 | 0.05% |
Erode (west) result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramalingam K.v | AIADMK | 90,789 | 59.29% |
| 2 | Yuvaraja M | INC | 52,921 | 34.56% |
| 3 | Palanisamy N.p | BJP | 3,516 | 2.30% |
| 4 | Venkatachalam K | Independent | 1,371 | 0.90% |
| 5 | Tamilarasu M | Independent | 1,183 | 0.77% |
| 6 | Nagarajan V.p | BSP | 1,012 | 0.66% |
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| 7 | Kittusamy E | PB | 472 | 0.31% |
| 8 | Senthilrajan T.s.r | Independent | 438 | 0.29% |
| 9 | Senthilkumar V.s | IJK | 413 | 0.27% |
| 10 | Shanmugam (dr)p.n | Independent | 303 | 0.20% |
| 11 | Muruganathan S | Independent | 262 | 0.17% |
| 12 | Senthilkumar R | Independent | 248 | 0.16% |
| 13 | Christhuraj M.a | Independent | 205 | 0.13% |
Erode (west) outlined in orange among the other Tamil Nadu seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Erode district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Erode (west) is one of the assembly segments of Erode. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Erode candidates.
- K.e.prakashDMK1,05,789 54.7%
- Ashok KumarAIADMK45,345 23.4%
- P.vijayakumarTMC(M)18,713 9.7%
- M.karmeganNTK17,589 9.1%
- P.eswaranBSP915 0.5%
In the assembly election TVK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 60,444 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Erode (west).
Who won the Erode (west) assembly seat in 2026?
Ananth Moghan K.K. of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won Erode (west) in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 96,836 votes, which was 43.74% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Erode (west)?
The margin was 22,250 votes (10.05% of valid votes). The runner-up was S. Muthusamy of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 74,586 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Erode (west) in 2026?
Turnout was 88.90%: 2,22,437 of 2,50,217 registered electors voted, across 325 polling stations. That is 18.6 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Erode (west) part of?
Erode (west) is an assembly segment of the Erode Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, K.e.prakash got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Erode (west) a reserved constituency?
No. Erode (west) is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Erode (west)?
The Tamil Nadu assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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