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POLUR 2016 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2016. Winner: SEKARAN. K.V (DMK). Winning margin: 4.2%.

Quick Summary

Winner
SEKARAN. K.V
Party
DMK
Vote Share
34.0%
Margin
4.2%

Candidate Results — 2016

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
SEKARAN. K.V✓ WinnerDMK66,58834.0%
MURUGAN.MADMK58,31529.8%
ELUMALAI.CIND38,86119.9%
VELAYUTHAM.APMK17,1848.8%
SELVAN.PCPM5,0002.5%
DHASHANAMOORTHY.AIND1,8580.9%
TAMILARASI.DBJP1,2320.6%
None of the AboveNOTA1,2300.6%
VELAUTHAM.MIND8470.4%
KANDAN.PNTK6240.3%
DURAIRAJ.MIND6120.3%
ELUMALAI.AIND5810.3%
RAMACHANDIRAN.MGOKMK5730.3%
DEVADASS.MBSP5710.3%
ELUMALAI.CIND4900.3%
VIJAYAKUMAR.BRPI4240.2%
MURUGAN.MIND2890.1%
VIJAYAN.DVVIP2350.1%
SUGUNA.ASP2000.1%

Historical Results — POLUR

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026ABISHEK. RTVK32.1%0.1%
2021Agri KRISHNAMURTHY. S SADMK48.4%4.8%
2016SEKARAN. K.VDMK34.0%4.2%
2011JAYASUDHA.LADMK55.4%17.1%
2006SELVI RAMAJAYAMADMK51.2%11.6%
2001ARUL .P.SIND44.9%3.4%
1996A.V. ABDUL NASERDMK43.8%17.1%
1991G. MALLIGAADMK46.4%19.9%
1989SIVALOGAM, S.DMK46.5%25.8%
1984SWAMINATHAN, V.V.ADMK56.2%13.3%
1980SWAMINATHAN, V.V.ADMK49.1%7.5%
1977V. RAGHURAMANDMK28.3%5.6%
1971A. S. KUMARASAMYDMK55.3%10.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the POLUR constituency in 2016?
SEKARAN. K.V of DMK won the POLUR assembly constituency in the 2016 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in POLUR in 2016?
The winning margin for POLUR in 2016 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of POLUR constituency?
Historical results for POLUR across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.