One of the 39 Parliamentary Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Pollachi |
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Lok Sabha constituency |
Pollachi constituency, post-2008 delimitation |
Constituency details |
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Country | India |
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Region | South India |
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State | Tamil Nadu |
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Assembly constituencies | Thondamuthur Kinathukadavu Pollachi Valparai Udumalaipettai Madathukulam |
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Established | 1952 |
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Total electors | 15,20,276[1] |
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Reservation | None |
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Member of Parliament |
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17th Lok Sabha |
Incumbent K. Shanmuga Sundaram |
Party | DMK |
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Elected year | 2019 Election |
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Pollachi is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 21 of 39.
Assembly segments
From 2009
Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
Before 2009
- Kinathukkadavu
- Pollachi
- Valparai (SC)
- Udumalpet
- Pongalur (defunct)
- Dharapuram (moved to Erode constituency after 2009)
Members of Parliament
Election results
General Elections 2024
General Elections 2019
2019 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| DMK | K. Shamugasundaram | 554,230 | 51.44% | 26.25% |
| AIADMK | C. Mahendran | 3,78,347 | 35.12% | -6.60% |
| MNM | R. Mookambika | 59,693 | 5.54% | |
| NTK | U. Sanuja | 31,483 | 2.92% | |
| Independent | S. Muthukumar | 26,663 | 2.47% | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 15,110 | 1.40% | 0.11% |
Margin of victory | 1,75,883 | 16.32% | 2.22% |
Turnout | 10,77,420 | 71.15% | -1.51% |
Registered electors | 15,20,504 | | 10.06% |
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 9.72% | |
General Elections 2014
2014 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | C. Mahendran | 417,092 | 41.72% | 1.95% |
| KMDK | E. R. Eswaran | 2,76,118 | 27.62% | 25.43% |
| DMK | Pongalur N. Palanisamy | 2,51,829 | 25.19% | -8.60% |
| INC | Selvaraj | 30,014 | 3.00% | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 12,947 | 1.30% | |
| Independent | M. Mary Stella | 4,942 | 0.49% | |
Margin of victory | 1,40,974 | 14.10% | 8.12% |
Turnout | 9,99,720 | 73.31% | -3.22% |
Registered electors | 13,81,505 | | 35.73% |
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 1.95% | |
General Elections 2009
2009 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | K. Sugumar | 305,935 | 39.77% | 1.81% |
| DMK | K. Shamugasundaram | 2,59,910 | 33.79% | |
| KNMK | Best S. Ramasamy | 1,03,004 | 13.39% | |
| DMDK | K. P. Thangavel | 38,824 | 5.05% | |
| BJP | V. S. Baba Ramesh | 16,815 | 2.19% | |
| MNMK | E. Ummar | 13,933 | 1.81% | |
| Independent | P. Sukumar | 5,660 | 0.74% | |
Margin of victory | 46,025 | 5.98% | -12.82% |
Turnout | 7,69,303 | 75.80% | 13.71% |
Registered electors | 10,17,811 | | -2.07% |
| AIADMK gain from MDMK | Swing | -17.00% | |
General Elections 2004
2004 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| MDMK | C. Krishnan | 364,988 | 56.76% | 8.14% |
| AIADMK | G. Murugan | 2,44,067 | 37.96% | -9.09% |
| Independent | R. Rajkumar | 13,039 | 2.03% | |
| Independent | K. M. Ganesan | 6,503 | 1.01% | |
| Independent | A. Krishnan | 5,452 | 0.85% | |
| BSP | N. Muthukumar | 5,294 | 0.82% | |
| Independent | K. Devaraj | 3,656 | 0.57% | |
Margin of victory | 1,20,921 | 18.81% | 17.23% |
Turnout | 6,42,999 | 61.88% | 4.78% |
Registered electors | 10,39,279 | | -3.25% |
| MDMK hold | Swing | 8.14% | |
General Elections 1999
1999 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| MDMK | C. Krishnan | 293,038 | 48.63% | |
| AIADMK | M. Thiyagarajan | 2,83,523 | 47.05% | 13.05% |
| JD(S) | K. N. Rajan | 9,914 | 1.65% | |
| PT | M. Jothiraj | 9,280 | 1.54% | |
| Independent | P. Ganesan | 6,886 | 1.14% | |
Margin of victory | 9,515 | 1.58% | -15.63% |
Turnout | 6,02,641 | 57.09% | -14.80% |
Registered electors | 10,74,230 | | 4.70% |
| MDMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -6.55% | |
General Elections 1998
1998 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | M. Thiyagarajan | 306,083 | 55.22% | |
| TMC(M) | N. Kovaithangam | 2,10,682 | 38.01% | |
| INC | R. Eswaravelu | 31,967 | 5.77% | |
| PT | M. Jothiraj | 4,926 | 0.89% | |
Margin of victory | 95,401 | 17.21% | -3.97% |
Turnout | 5,54,275 | 56.42% | -15.47% |
Registered electors | 10,26,056 | | 5.92% |
| AIADMK gain from TMC(M) | Swing | 0.04% | |
General Elections 1996
1996 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| TMC(M) | V. Kandasamy | 361,743 | 55.18% | |
| AIADMK | R. Anna Nambi | 2,22,852 | 33.99% | -31.65% |
| JD | K. N. Rajan | 49,032 | 7.48% | |
| BJP | E. K. Elangandhi | 15,123 | 2.31% | |
Margin of victory | 1,38,891 | 21.19% | -11.46% |
Turnout | 6,55,567 | 71.89% | 4.43% |
Registered electors | 9,68,739 | | 0.53% |
| TMC(M) gain from AIADMK | Swing | -10.47% | |
General Elections 1991
1991 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | B. Raja Ravi Varma | 414,810 | 65.65% | -1.63% |
| DMK | C. T. Dhandapani | 2,08,540 | 33.00% | |
| PMK | G. Selvaraj | 5,237 | 0.83% | |
Margin of victory | 2,06,270 | 32.64% | -3.66% |
Turnout | 6,31,864 | 67.46% | 0.42% |
Registered electors | 9,63,590 | | -0.28% |
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -1.63% | |
General Elections 1989
1989 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | B. Raja Ravi Varma | 428,704 | 67.28% | 8.01% |
| CPI | M. Aurmugham | 1,97,395 | 30.98% | |
| THMM | C. Sankar | 5,800 | 0.91% | |
| PMK | T. Subramaniam | 3,532 | 0.55% | |
Margin of victory | 2,31,309 | 36.30% | 17.76% |
Turnout | 6,37,210 | 67.04% | -7.33% |
Registered electors | 9,66,256 | | 25.74% |
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 8.01% | |
General Elections 1984
General Elections 1980
General Elections 1977
1977 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | K. A. Raju | 259,388 | 64.48% | |
| DMK | C. T. Dhandapani | 1,35,194 | 33.61% | -31.05% |
| Independent | V. Murugan | 7,664 | 1.91% | |
Margin of victory | 1,24,194 | 30.88% | 0.41% |
Turnout | 4,02,246 | 61.71% | -9.69% |
Registered electors | 6,70,445 | | 10.97% |
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -0.17% | |
General Elections 1971
1971 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| DMK | Narayanan | 267,811 | 64.66% | 6.09% |
| SSP | K. R. Nallasivam | 1,41,605 | 34.19% | |
| Independent | K. N. Lingasami Gounder | 4,799 | 1.16% | |
Margin of victory | 1,26,206 | 30.47% | 10.27% |
Turnout | 4,14,215 | 71.40% | -5.30% |
Registered electors | 6,04,191 | | 9.95% |
| DMK hold | Swing | 6.09% | |
General Elections 1967
General Elections 1962
1962 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| INC | Chidambaram Subramaniam | 176,512 | 56.40% | 3.29% |
| SWA | R. M. Ramasami | 76,415 | 24.41% | |
| Independent | Thangavel Gounder | 46,922 | 14.99% | |
| Independent | Ramanujam | 13,142 | 4.20% | |
Margin of victory | 1,00,097 | 31.98% | 25.77% |
Turnout | 3,12,991 | 72.71% | 13.14% |
Registered electors | 4,48,744 | | 1.42% |
| INC hold | Swing | 3.29% | |
General Elections 1957
General Elections 1951
1951–52 Indian general election : Pollachi Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| INC | G. R. Damodaran | 93,405 | 44.40% | 44.40% |
| SP | Krisnabai Nimbkar Vasudev | 46,744 | 22.22% | |
| CPI | Ramaswami | 44,383 | 21.10% | |
| Independent | Paranjothi Ganpathi Swami | 20,699 | 9.84% | |
| Independent | Ramalinga Chetty | 5,128 | 2.44% | |
Margin of victory | 46,661 | 22.18% | |
Turnout | 2,10,359 | 57.11% | |
Registered electors | 3,68,310 | | 0.00% |
| INC win (new seat) |
See also
References
- ^ "GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 August 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
- ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2008.
- ^ "General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected" (PDF). New Delhi: Election Commission of India. 25 May 2019. p. 26. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- "Statistical reports of Lok Sabha elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
- http://results.eci.gov.in/pc/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS2221.htm?ac=21
External links
- Pollachi lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule
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