Pollachi (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Pollachi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.

Contents

[edit] Assembly segments

[edit] Before 2009

  1. Kinathukkadavu
  2. Pollachi
  3. Valparai (SC)
  4. Udumalpet
  5. Pongalur
  6. Dharmapuram (moved to Erode constituency after 2009)

[edit] 2009-present

  1. Thondamuthur
  2. Kinathukadavu
  3. Pollachi
  4. Valparai (SC)
  5. Udumalpet
  6. Madathukulam

[edit] Members of Parliament

Year Winning Candidate Party
1951 Damodaram Indian National Congress
1957 P.R. Ramakrishnan Indian National Congress
1962 C. Subaramaniam Indian National Congress
1967 Narayanan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1971 Narayanan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1971 (by-election) M. Kalingarayar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 K.A. Raju All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 C.T. Dhandapani Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 R. Anna Nambi All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 B. Raja Ravi Varma All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 B. Raja Ravi Varma All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 V. Kandasamy Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)
1998 M. Thiyagarajan
1999 C. Krishnan Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2004 C. Krishnan Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2009 K. Sugumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

[edit] Election results

General Election, 2004: Pollachi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MDMK Dr. C. Krishnan 364,988 56.76 +8.98
AIADMK Murugan. G 244,067 37.95 -8.28
Independent Rajkumar. R 13,039 2.03 +0.90
Independent Ganesan. K M 6,503 1.01 -0.11
Majority 120,921 18.80 +17.25
Turnout 643,073 61.88 +4.79
MDMK hold Swing +8.98

[edit] References

Election Commission of India: http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp

[edit] See also

v • d • e
Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu (till 2004 Election)
v • d • e
Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu (2009-present)

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