Polur Assembly Election Results 2026
The Polur constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 88.66% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
R.Abishek of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Saravanan of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam with a margin of 227 votes.The Polur Assembly constituency falls under the Arani Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Dharani Vendhan won the Arani Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 208766 votes, defeating Gajendran of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Polur Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Polur Candidates List
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Polur Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Polur Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R.abishek
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
67,961
Lead:
227
|
32.10% |
| Saravanan | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 67,734 | 31.99% |
| Cr Bhaskaran | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 61,444 | 29.02% |
| Umadevi Prakash | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,425 | 3.03% |
| Purusothaman. M | Independent | 1,674 | 0.79% |
| Dhavamani. P | Anti Corruption Dynamic Party | 1,328 | 0.63% |
| Shanmugavelu. A | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 970 | 0.46% |
| Baskaran. C | Independent | 908 | 0.43% |
| Banupriya. D | Republican Party of India (Athawale) | 869 | 0.41% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 798 | 0.38% |
| Subha. A | Independent | 425 | 0.20% |
| Saravanan. P | Independent | 349 | 0.16% |
| Manikandan. R | Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam | 319 | 0.15% |
| Syed Mukram. R. N | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 251 | 0.12% |
| Ezhil Arasu. M M.a. L.l.m. | Independent | 150 | 0.07% |
| Saravanan. M | Independent | 138 | 0.07% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Agri Krishnamoorthy
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
97,732
Lead:
9,725
|
48.38% |
| K V Sekaran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 88,007 | 43.57% |
| Lavanya | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 10,197 | 5.05% |
| Kalavathi | AISMK | 1,580 | 0.78% |
| Daksnamoorthy. R | Independent | 1,188 | 0.59% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,144 | 0.57% |
| C.vijayakumar | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 656 | 0.32% |
| Ezhilarasu. M | Bahujan Samaj Party | 604 | 0.30% |
| Murugesan. D | Independent | 278 | 0.14% |
| Siva. A | Independent | 216 | 0.11% |
| Shanmugasundaram. E | Independent | 90 | 0.04% |
| Sathiyaraj. P | Independent | 87 | 0.04% |
| Chidambaram. V | Independent | 72 | 0.04% |
| Kalaimani. S | Independent | 56 | 0.03% |
| Ganesan. C | Independent | 55 | 0.03% |
| Krishnamurthi. K | Independent | 50 | 0.02% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sekaran.k.v
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
66,588
Lead:
8,273
|
34.24% |
| Murugan.m | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 58,315 | 29.98% |
| Elumalai.c | Independent | 38,861 | 19.98% |
| Velayutham.a | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 17,184 | 8.84% |
| Selvan.p | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 5,000 | 2.57% |
| Dhashanamoorthy.a | Independent | 1,858 | 0.96% |
| Tamilarasi.d | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,232 | 0.63% |
| Others | Others | 1,230 | 0.63% |
| Velautham.m | Independent | 847 | 0.44% |
| Kandan.p | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 624 | 0.32% |
| Durairaj.m | Independent | 612 | 0.31% |
| Elumalai.a | Independent | 581 | 0.30% |
| Ramachandiran.m | Gokula Makkal Katchi | 573 | 0.29% |
| Devadass.m | Bahujan Samaj Party | 571 | 0.29% |
| Elumalai.c | Independent | 490 | 0.25% |
| Vijayakumar.b | Republican Party Of India | 424 | 0.22% |
| Murugan.m | Independent | 289 | 0.15% |
| Vijayan.d | Valimai Valartchi Indians Party | 235 | 0.12% |
| Suguna.a | Samajwadi Party | 200 | 0.10% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jayasudha.l
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
92,391
Lead:
28,545
|
55.42% |
| Edirolimanian.g | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 63,846 | 38.30% |
| Perumal.v | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 2,320 | 1.39% |
| Munisamy.m | Independent | 2,132 | 1.28% |
| Murugesan.d | Independent | 1,881 | 1.13% |
| Venkatesan.n | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,360 | 0.82% |
| Thirumaran.s | Bahujan Samaj Party | 674 | 0.40% |
| Baskar.d | Independent | 559 | 0.34% |
| Ponraj | Independent | 485 | 0.29% |
| Babu.m | Independent | 340 | 0.20% |
| Durairaj.m | Independent | 279 | 0.17% |
| Kalainesan.r | Independent | 253 | 0.15% |
| Dhanusu.r | Independent | 182 | 0.11% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vijayakumar P.s
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
58,595
Lead:
7,544
|
47% |
| Vediyappan T | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 51,051 | 41% |
| Purushothaman S C | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 6,867 | 6% |
| Elangeswaran G | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,299 | 2% |
| Lakshmanan M B | Independent | 2,089 | 2% |
| Shanmugam G | Samajwadi Party | 2,011 | 2% |
| Durairaj M | Independent | 815 | 1% |
| Sankar C | Independent | 729 | 1% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nalini Manokaran
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
59,678
Lead:
10,807
|
51% |
| Elumalai.c | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 48,871 | 42% |
| Jayachandran.j. | Independent | 2,524 | 2% |
| Karthikeyan.a. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,896 | 2% |
| Bhaskar.j. | Puratchi Bharatham | 1,647 | 1% |
| Durairaj.m | Independent | 1,002 | 1% |
| Muniappan.m. | Independent | 680 | 1% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. Rajendran
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
59,070
Lead:
24,153
|
52% |
| Agri. S. Krishnamoorthy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 34,917 | 31% |
| K.n. Muralidharan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 10,473 | 9% |
| A. Karthikeyan | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,336 | 1% |
| P.k. Gangadharan | Independent | 387 | 0% |
| T.c. Manilingam | Social Action Party | 150 | 0% |
| M. Jayabalan | Independent | 111 | 0% |
| R. Arumugam | Independent | 81 | 0% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
T. Vediyappan
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
60,262
Lead:
38,625
|
59% |
| A. Rejendran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 21,637 | 21% |
| K.g. Elumalai | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 13,026 | 13% |
| Santha S. | Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam | 705 | 1% |
| M. Annamalai | Independent | 505 | 1% |
| A. Channappa Gounder | Independent | 341 | 0% |
| K. Chinnadurai | Independent | 275 | 0% |
| V.l.a. Pichandi | Independent | 152 | 0% |
| M. Jayabalam | Independent | 98 | 0% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. Rajendran
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
31,478
Lead:
10,144
|
38% |
| S. Kannan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 21,334 | 26% |
| J. Rajababu | Indian National Congress | 15,453 | 19% |
| A. Selvan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 12,096 | 14% |
| T.c. Manilingam | Independent | 527 | 1% |
| M. Jayabalan | Independent | 249 | 0% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajababu, J.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
52,437
Lead:
22,118
|
60% |
| Subramantan, T. K. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 30,319 | 35% |
| Shunmugam, R. | Independent | 1,273 | 1% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Balaraman, L
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (i) |
35,456
Lead:
2,153
|
48% |
| Selvan, A | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 33,303 | 45% |
| Vediappan, K.g | Independent | 1,898 | 3% |
| Subramanian, K. J | Independent | 1,183 | 2% |
| Murugesa Gounder, P.c | Independent | 635 | 1% |
Polur Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.j. Subramanian
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
24,631
Lead:
2,729
|
37% |
| S. Murugaiyan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 21,902 | 33% |
| T.m. Subramanian | Janta Party | 11,279 | 17% |
| S.m. Annamalai | Indian National Congress | 6,373 | 10% |
| A.p. Ramachandran | Independent | 950 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Polur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R.abishek | TVK | 67,961 | 227 | 32.10% |
| 2021 | Agri Krishnamoorthy | AIADMK | 97,732 | 9,725 | 48.38% |
| 2016 | Sekaran.k.v | DMK | 66,588 | 8,273 | 34.24% |
| 2011 | Jayasudha.l | AIADMK | 92,391 | 28,545 | 55.42% |
| 2006 | Vijayakumar P.s | INC | 58,595 | 7,544 | 47% |
| 2001 | Nalini Manokaran | AIADMK | 59,678 | 10,807 | 51% |
| 1996 | A. Rajendran | DMK | 59,070 | 24,153 | 52% |
| 1991 | T. Vediyappan | AIADMK | 60,262 | 38,625 | 59% |
| 1989 | A. Rajendran | DMK | 31,478 | 10,144 | 38% |
| 1984 | Rajababu, J. | INC | 52,437 | 22,118 | 60% |
| 1980 | Balaraman, L | INC(I) | 35,456 | 2,153 | 48% |
| 1977 | K.j. Subramanian | AIADMK | 24,631 | 2,729 | 37% |
Polur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R.abishek | TVK |
67,961
(Lead:
227)
|
32.10% |
| Saravanan | DMDK | 67,734 | 31.99% | |
| 2021 | Agri Krishnamoorthy | AIADMK |
97,732
(Lead:
9,725)
|
48.38% |
| K V Sekaran | DMK | 88,007 | 43.57% | |
| 2016 | Sekaran.k.v | DMK |
66,588
(Lead:
8,273)
|
34.24% |
| Murugan.m | AIADMK | 58,315 | 29.98% | |
| 2011 | Jayasudha.l | AIADMK |
92,391
(Lead:
28,545)
|
55.42% |
| Edirolimanian.g | PMK | 63,846 | 38.30% | |
| 2006 | Vijayakumar P.s | INC |
58,595
(Lead:
7,544)
|
47% |
| Vediyappan T | AIADMK | 51,051 | 41% | |
| 2001 | Nalini Manokaran | AIADMK |
59,678
(Lead:
10,807)
|
51% |
| Elumalai.c | DMK | 48,871 | 42% | |
| 1996 | A. Rajendran | DMK |
59,070
(Lead:
24,153)
|
52% |
| Agri. S. Krishnamoorthy | AIADMK | 34,917 | 31% | |
| 1991 | T. Vediyappan | AIADMK |
60,262
(Lead:
38,625)
|
59% |
| A. Rejendran | DMK | 21,637 | 21% | |
| 1989 | A. Rajendran | DMK |
31,478
(Lead:
10,144)
|
38% |
| S. Kannan | ADK(JL) | 21,334 | 26% | |
| 1984 | Rajababu, J. | INC |
52,437
(Lead:
22,118)
|
60% |
| Subramantan, T. K. | DMK | 30,319 | 35% | |
| 1980 | Balaraman, L | INC(I) |
35,456
(Lead:
2,153)
|
48% |
| Selvan, A | AIADMK | 33,303 | 45% | |
| 1977 | K.j. Subramanian | AIADMK |
24,631
(Lead:
2,729)
|
37% |
| S. Murugaiyan | DMK | 21,902 | 33% |
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Tamil Nadu Polur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Polur Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
R.abishek of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Polur Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Saravanan of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) by a margin of 227 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Polur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Polur constituency is 62.5% AIADMK and 37.5% DMK, with AIADMK won 5 times and DMK won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Polur Assembly Election?
R.abishek (TVK) received 32.10% vote share.
Saravanan (DMDK) received 31.99% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Polur Assembly Election?
R.abishek (TVK) won the 2026 election with 67961 votes, leading by 227 votes and securing a 32.10% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Polur Assembly constituency fall under?
The Polur Assembly constituency falls under the Arani Lok Sabha constituency of Tiruvannamalai district.
What was the margin of victory in the Polur Assembly Election 2026?
R.abishek (TVK) won the Polur Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 227 votes over Saravanan (DMDK).
What are the key constituencies in the Arani Lok Sabha area?
The Polur Assembly constituency is part of the Arani Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Arani, Cheyyar, Vandavasi (sc), Gingee, Mailam.
Who were the top candidates for the Polur Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Polur Assembly Election 2026 were:
R.abishek (TVK)
Saravanan (DMDK)
Cr Bhaskaran (PMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with R.abishek (TVK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Polur Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Polur Assembly Election 2026 was 88.66%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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