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, 2016
POLLACHI V JAYARAMAN
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2016
13,368
7.93% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
DMKTAMILMANI R.
- Votes
- 65,185
- Vote share
- 38.66%
- Behind by
- 13,368
Electors
2,17,007
Total votes polled
1,68,616
Valid votes
1,68,616
NOTA votes
2,254
1.34% of votes polled
Turnout
77.7%
Full result, 2016
15 candidates · 1,68,616 valid votes
POLLACHI V JAYARAMANADMKwon
78,553
46.6%
TAMILMANI R.DMK
65,185
38.7%
NITHYANANDHAN K.KMDK
7,722
4.6%
SIVAKUMAR R.BJP
5,363
3.2%
MUTHUKUMAR S.DMDK
4,893
2.9%
UMAMAHESWARI K.NTK
1,369
0.8%
TAMILMANI K.IND
807
0.5%
KANNAPPAN V.S.PMK
747
0.4%
MANICKAVEL R.IND
430
0.3%
KALAIVANAN V.BSP
308
0.2%
SELLIMUTHU N.IND
236
0.1%
SELVAKUMAR N.IND
228
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
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.
