Polur (state assembly constituency)

Polur
Polur
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
LS constituency	Arani
Total electors	2,43,833
Most successful party	DMK (6 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Agri Krishnamurthy. S. S
Party	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year	2021

Last updated January 28, 2022

Polur is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.^[2] It comprises portions of the Chetpet, Pernamallur, Kalambur and Polur towns and unions. Polur is part of the Arani constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.^[3]

Madras State

Year	Winner
1952	Manickavelu Naicker	Commonweal Party
1957	S. M. Annamalai	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1962	Kesava Reddiar	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967	S. Kuppammal	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year	Winner
1971	T. P. Srinivasan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	K. J. Subramanian	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	L. Balaraman	Indian National Congress (I)
1984	J. Rajababu	Indian National Congress
1989	A. Rajendran	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991	T. Vediyappan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996	A. Rajendran	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001	Nalini Manokaran	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006	P. S. Vijayakumar	Indian National Congress
2011	L. Jaya Sudha	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016	K. V. Sekaran ^[4]	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021	S. S. Krishnamoorthy ^[5]	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Polur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AIADMK	S. S. Krishnamoorthy	97,732	48.38
	DMK	K. V. Sekaran	88,007	43.57


Majority			9,725	4.81
Turnout
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Polur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	K. V. Sekaran	66,588	34.02
	AIADMK	Murugan M	58,315	29.80
	IND	Elumalai C	38,861	19.86
	PMK	A. Velayutham	17,184	8.78
	CPI(M)	Selvan P	5,000	2.55
Majority			8,273	4.23
Turnout			1,95,768	85.89
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Polur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AIADMK	L. Jaya Sudha	92,391	55.42
	PMK	G. Ediroli Manian	63,846	38.30
	IJK	Perumal V	2,320	1.39
	IND	Munisamy M	2,132	1.28
	IND	D. Murugeshan	1,881	1.13
Majority			28,545	17.12
Turnout			1,66,952	84.97
	AIADMK gain from INC		Swing

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References

↑ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
↑ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
↑ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 66. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
↑ போளூர் சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் 2021, ஒன் இந்தியா

"Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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[1] "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

[2] "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.

[3] "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.

[4] "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 66. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

[5] போளூர் சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் 2021, ஒன் இந்தியா

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