Pollachi Lok Sabha Constituency Election Results 2019 in Tamil Nadu: Shanmugasundaram K of DMK Wins This Parliamentary Seat

The constituency number of Pollachi is 21 and is not reserved for any category, which means this constituency falls into the General Category.

Pollachi Lok Sabha Constituency (Photo Credits: File Image)

Results for the Pollachi Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu has been declared by the Election Commission of India (ECI). Shanmugasundaram K of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has won the seat. The counting of votes for the Pollachi Lok Sabha Constituency began at 8 AM on Thursday, May 23. This is one of the 39 Parliamentary constituencies in Tamil Nadu which went to poll on April 18.  The constituency was formed prior to the 1951 elections.

The total number of electorates in the Pollachi Lok Sabha Constituency are 1,017,811 of which 511,106 are males and 506,705 are females. The constituency number of Pollachi is 21 and is not reserved for any category, which means this constituency falls into the General Category.  Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Voting In 7 Phases From April 11 to May 19, Counting And Results On May 23; Check All Dates For General Elections.

The constituency comprises of six legislative segments with one being reserved for the SC category and 1,017,811. The town of Pollachi is located in the Coimbatore District about 40 km from the city of Coimbatore. Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Dates: Constituency-Wise Complete Schedule Of Voting And Results For General Elections.

In the run up to the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, the AIADMK has fielded its MP C Mahendran from the Pollachi seat. Mahendran is seeking re-election from his current constituency of Pollachi. In Tamil Nadu, the DMK-led alliance is facing an AIADMK-BJP-PMK-DMDK coalition in the upcoming polls.

Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule for Pollachi Constituency:

Issue of Notification March 19
Last date for filing nomination March 26
Scrutiny of nomination March 27
Last date for withdrawal of candidature March 29
Date Of Poll April 18
Date of Result May 23

Watch: Details of Phase II of Lok Sabha Polls 2019

List of States And Constituencies That Will Vote On April 18 In Phase II

State (No. of seats voting in this phase) Constituencies
Assam (5) Karimganj, Silchar, autonomous district, Mangaldoi, Nawgong
Bihar (5) Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur, Banka
Chhattisgarh (3) Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund, Kanker
Jammu And Kashmir (2) Srinagar, Udhampur
Karnataka (14) Udupi Chikmagalur, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore North, Bangalore Central, Bangalore South, Chikkballapur, Kolar
Maharashtra (10) Buldhana, Akola, Amravati, Hingoli, Nanded, Parbhani, Beed, Osmanabad, Latur, Solapur
Manipur (1) Inner Manipur
Odisha (5) Bargarh, Sundargarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Aska
Tamil Nadu (39) Thiruvallur, Chennai North, Chennai South, Chennai Central, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram, Arakkonam, Vellore, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Tiruvannamalai, Arani, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Salem, Namakkal, Erode, Tiruppur, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Pollachi, Dindigul, Karur, Tiruchirappalli, Perambalur, Cuddalore, Chidambaram, Mayiladuturai, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Sivaganga, Madurai, Theni, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari
Tripura (1) Tripura East
Uttar Pradesh (8) Nagina, Amroha, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Hathras, Mathura, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri
West Bengal (3) Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Raiganj
Puducherry (1) Puducherry

All the 39 seats in Tamil Nadu will got to polls on April 18. The last day of filing nomination for the polls in March 26 while the last day of withdrawal of candidature is March 29.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha Polls, Nagarajan, Mahendran. C of the Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party had won the Pollachi seat by defeating BJP candidate Eswaran.E.R. AIADMK candidate Mahendran had won the seat by 417,092 votes.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on May 23, 2019 01:26 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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