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66. Polur

Winner SEKARAN.K.V DMK
Total Electors 2,27,936
Votes Polled 1,95,714
Turnout 85.9%
Victory Margin +8,273

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    SEKARAN.K.V
    66,588
    MURUGAN.M
    58,315
    ELUMALAI.C
    38,861
    VELAYUTHAM.A
    17,184
    SELVAN.P
    5,000
    DHASHANAMOORTHY.A
    1,858
    TAMILARASI.D
    1,232
    NOTA
    1,230
    VELAUTHAM.M
    847
    KANDAN.P
    624

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Polur constituency was won by SEKARAN.K.V of DMK with 66,588 votes (34.0% vote share).

    The runner-up was MURUGAN.M of ADMK with 58,315 votes (29.8%). The victory margin was 8,273 votes (4.2% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,27,936 registered electors, of whom 1,95,714 cast their votes — a turnout of 85.9%. A total of 19 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 SEKARAN.K.V DMK 66,588 34.0%
    34.0%
    2 MURUGAN.M ADMK 58,315 29.8%
    29.8%
    3 ELUMALAI.C IND 38,861 19.9%
    19.9%
    4 VELAYUTHAM.A PMK 17,184 8.8%
    8.8%
    5 SELVAN.P CPM 5,000 2.5%
    2.5%
    6 DHASHANAMOORTHY.A IND 1,858 0.9%
    0.9%
    7 TAMILARASI.D BJP 1,232 0.6%
    0.6%
    8 NOTA NOTA 1,230 0.6%
    0.6%
    9 VELAUTHAM.M IND 847 0.4%
    0.4%
    10 KANDAN.P NTK 624 0.3%
    0.3%
    11 DURAIRAJ.M IND 612 0.3%
    0.3%
    12 ELUMALAI.A IND 581 0.3%
    0.3%
    13 RAMACHANDIRAN.M GOKMK 573 0.3%
    0.3%
    14 DEVADASS.M BSP 571 0.3%
    0.3%
    15 ELUMALAI.C IND 490 0.3%
    0.3%
    16 VIJAYAKUMAR.B RPI 424 0.2%
    0.2%
    17 MURUGAN.M IND 289 0.1%
    0.1%
    18 VIJAYAN.D VVIP 235 0.1%
    0.1%
    19 SUGUNA.A SP 200 0.1%
    0.1%