POLLACHI
Assembly seat no. 123 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called POLLACHI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 2011
MUTHUKARUPPANNASAMY M K
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2011
30,308
21.38% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
KNMKNITHYANANDHAN. K
- Votes
- 51,138
- Vote share
- 36.08%
- Behind by
- 30,308
Electors
1,77,052
Total votes polled
1,41,747
Valid votes
1,41,747
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
80.1%
Full result, 2011
7 candidates · 1,41,747 valid votes
MUTHUKARUPPANNASAMY M KADMKwon
81,446
57.5%
NITHYANANDHAN. KKNMK
51,138
36.1%
RAGUNATHAN V KBJP
3,909
2.8%
KALIMUTHU MBSP
1,528
1.1%
PRAVEEN KUMAR. NIND
1,449
1.0%
ARUMUGAM. P. KIND
1,221
0.9%
MANIMARAN KIJK
1,056
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K. Nithyanandhan | DMK | 62,013 | 34.22% | Pollachi V. Jayaraman | 4,627 |
| 2021 | Pollachi V. Jayaraman | ADMK | 80,567 | 45.44% | Dr. Varadharajan, K. | 1,725 |
| 2016 | POLLACHI V JAYARAMAN | ADMK | 78,553 | 46.59% | TAMILMANI R. | 13,368 |
| 2011 | MUTHUKARUPPANNASAMY M K | ADMK | 81,446 | 57.46% | NITHYANANDHAN. K | 30,308 |
| 2006 | POLLACHI JAYARAMAN .V. | ADMK | 62,455 | 46.02% | SHANTHI DEVI D. | 2,946 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the POLLACHI assembly constituency in 2026?
K. Nithyanandhan (DMK) won POLLACHI in 2026, by a margin of 4,627 votes.
Which party has won POLLACHI the most times?
ADMK, with 5 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has POLLACHI gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won POLLACHI the most times?
K. Nithyanandhan, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
