Pollachi (state assembly constituency)

Further information: Pollachi division

Pollachi
Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictCoimbatore
LS constituencyPollachi
Established1952
Total electors2,27,049[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AIADMK
Elected year2021

Pollachi is the legislative assembly in Coimbatore district, which includes the city, Pollachi.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 123. This assembly constituency is a part of Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1952 N. Mahalingam and P. K. Thirumurthy Indian National Congress
1957 K. Ponniah and N. Mahalingam Indian National Congress
1962 N. Mahalingam Indian National Congress
1967 A. P. S. Gounder Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Assembly Duration Winner Party
Fifth 1971-77 A. P. Shanmugasundara Goundar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-80 O. P. Somasundaram All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-84 M. V. Rathinam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984-89 M. V. Rathinam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989-91 V. P. Chandrasekar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-96 V. P. Chandrasekar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-01 S. Raju Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001-06 Pollachi V. Jayaraman All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006-2011 Pollachi V. Jayaraman All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth 2011-2016 M. K. Muthukaruppannasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016 -2021 Pollachi V. Jayaraman All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2021- Pollachi V. Jayaraman All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 45.84%
2016
 
 46.59%
2011
 
 57.46%
2006
 
 46.02%
2001
 
 52.48%
1996
 
 49.20%
1991
 
 63.32%
1989
 
 37.25%
1984
 
 52.60%
1980
 
 56.61%
1977
 
 45.11%
1971
 
 63.53%
1967
 
 58.65%
1962
 
 56.18%
1957
 
 25.63%
1952
 
 23.09%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Pollachi V. Jayaraman 80,567 45.84% -0.75
DMK Dr. K. Varadharajan 78,842 44.86% +6.2
MNM V. T. Sathieshkumar 7,589 4.32% New
NTK N. Logeswari 6,402 3.64% +2.83
NOTA NOTA 1,546 0.88% -0.46
AMMK K. Sugumar 1,141 0.65% New
Margin of victory 1,725 0.98% -6.95%
Turnout 175,762 77.41% -0.29%
Rejected ballots 50 0.03%
Registered electors 227,049
AIADMK hold Swing -0.75%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Pollachi V. Jayaraman 78,553 46.59% -10.87
DMK R. Tamilmani 65,185 38.66% New
KMDK K. Nithyanandhan 7,722 4.58% New
BJP R. Sivakumar 5,363 3.18% +0.42
DMDK S. Muthukumar 4,893 2.90% New
NOTA NOTA 2,254 1.34% New
NTK K. Umamaheswari 1,369 0.81% New
Margin of victory 13,368 7.93% -13.45%
Turnout 168,616 77.70% -2.36%
Registered electors 217,007
AIADMK hold Swing -10.87%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. K. Muthukaruppannasamy 81,446 57.46% +11.44
KNMK K. Nithyanandhan 51,138 36.08% New
BJP V. K. Ragunathan 3,909 2.76% +1.26
BSP M. Kalimuthu 1,528 1.08% New
Independent N. Praveen Kumar 1,449 1.02% New
Independent P. K. Arumugam 1,221 0.86% New
IJK K. Manimaran 1,056 0.74% New
Margin of victory 30,308 21.38% 19.21%
Turnout 141,747 80.06% 9.84%
Registered electors 177,052
AIADMK hold Swing 11.44%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Pollachi V. Jayaraman 62,455 46.02% -6.47
DMK D. Shanthi Devi 59,509 43.85% +17.67
DMDK S. Meenakshi Sundaram 7,543 5.56% New
BJP V. K. Ragunathan 2,039 1.50% New
Independent V. M. Jayaraman 1,291 0.95% New
Independent G. S. Gokulraj 1,003 0.74% New
Independent B. Manikandan 838 0.62% New
Margin of victory 2,946 2.17% -24.14%
Turnout 135,722 70.22% 9.59%
Registered electors 193,283
AIADMK hold Swing -6.47%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Pollachi V. Jayaraman 64,648 52.48% +21.56
DMK R. Tamil Mani 32,244 26.18% -23.02
MDMK K. Varadharajan 22,014 17.87% +1.68
Independent M. Manikandan 1,338 1.09% New
Independent K. B. Asokan 1,193 0.97% New
Independent V. Subrahmaniem 919 0.75% New
Margin of victory 32,404 26.31% 8.03%
Turnout 123,179 60.63% -8.49%
Registered electors 203,219
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 3.28%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Raju 58,709 49.20% +14.21
AIADMK Pollachi V. Jayaraman 36,895 30.92% -32.4
MDMK Andu @ Nachimuthu 19,318 16.19% New
BJP K. M. Ramalingam 1,094 0.92% New
Independent P. Dhandapani 621 0.52% New
Margin of victory 21,814 18.28% -10.05%
Turnout 119,324 69.13% 2.89%
Registered electors 183,063
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -14.12%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. P. Chandrasekar 72,736 63.32% +26.07
DMK M. N. Andu Alias Nachimuth 40,195 34.99% +1.11
Margin of victory 32,541 28.33% 24.96%
Turnout 114,867 66.24% -7.06%
Registered electors 178,093
AIADMK hold Swing 26.07%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. P. Chandrasekar 41,749 37.25% -15.35
DMK P. T. Balu 37,975 33.89% -12.13
INC N. Padmavathy 24,605 21.96% New
Independent S. T. Doriaswamy 3,133 2.80% New
Independent A. Venkatachalam 2,556 2.28% New
Margin of victory 3,774 3.37% -3.23%
Turnout 112,070 73.30% -0.48%
Registered electors 156,063
AIADMK hold Swing -15.35%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. V. Rathinam 54,337 52.60% -4
DMK S. Raju 47,527 46.01% +3.37
Independent K. Chockalingam 872 0.84% New
Margin of victory 6,810 6.59% -7.37%
Turnout 103,293 73.78% 3.42%
Registered electors 145,707
AIADMK hold Swing -4.00%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. V. Rathinam 52,833 56.61% +11.5
DMK M. Kannappan 39,797 42.64% +19.43
Independent P. Kannaiyan 704 0.75% New
Margin of victory 13,036 13.97% -7.93%
Turnout 93,334 70.36% 8.57%
Registered electors 134,946
AIADMK hold Swing 11.50%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK O. P. Somasundaram 34,896 45.11% New
DMK S. Raju 17,952 23.20% -40.32
INC M. K. Palanisamy 12,537 16.21% New
JP R. Natarajan 10,677 13.80% New
Independent C. Shanmukasundaram 474 0.61% New
Independent K. . Sethu 408 0.53% New
Margin of victory 16,944 21.90% -5.94%
Turnout 77,364 61.79% -9.57%
Registered electors 127,400
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -18.42%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. P. Shanmugasundara Goundar 41,654 63.53% +4.88
Independent A. Easwarasamy Gounder 23,396 35.68% New
Independent M. Rangasamy Naicker 517 0.79% New
Margin of victory 18,258 27.85% 9.39%
Turnout 65,567 71.36% -5.44%
Registered electors 96,560
DMK hold Swing 4.88%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. P. Shanmugasundara Goundar 37,480 58.65% +17.12
INC E. Gounder 25,688 40.20% -15.98
Independent Balu 740 1.16% New
Margin of victory 11,792 18.45% 3.81%
Turnout 63,908 76.80% -3.67%
Registered electors 85,643
DMK gain from INC Swing 2.47%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N. Mahalingam 38,929 56.18% +30.55
DMK Rangaswamy 28,780 41.53% New
Independent C. P. Kandasamy 1,589 2.29% New
Margin of victory 10,149 14.65% 13.28%
Turnout 69,298 80.47% -34.06%
Registered electors 89,033
INC hold Swing 30.55%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N. Mahalingam 52,076 25.63% +2.53
INC K. Ponniah (Sc) 49,309 24.26% +1.17
PSP P. Thangavel Gounder 33,534 16.50% New
CPI V. K. Rangaswamy (Sc) 31,648 15.57% +2.46
Independent A. S. Balasubramaniam 19,391 9.54% New
Independent E. Ramaswamy (Sc) 11,221 5.52% New
Independent M. Azhagamuthu (Sc) 4,030 1.98% New
Independent R. Varadappan (Sc) 2,009 0.99% New
Margin of victory 2,767 1.36% -3.89%
Turnout 203,218 114.53% 6.76%
Registered electors 177,434
INC hold Swing 2.53%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Pollachi[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N. Mahalingam 35,148 23.09% New
INC P. K. Thirumurthy 27,151 17.84% New
CPI Marudhachalam 19,966 13.12% New
CPI Palanisami 17,491 11.49% New
Socialist Khazer Mahamad 12,660 8.32% New
Independent Jabakhanai 10,799 7.10% New
Independent Valangirippan 9,377 6.16% New
Socialist Shanmugasundaram 8,295 5.45% New
Independent Muppali Kudumban 4,421 2.90% New
Independent Joseph 2,996 1.97% New
Independent Sheikh Mastafi 1,981 1.30% New
Margin of victory 7,997 5.25%
Turnout 152,205 107.77%
Registered electors 141,226
INC win (new seat)

References

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