Tamil Nadu Election 2021: Hot Seat - Pollachi

A detailed look at the problems plaguing the Constituencies in Tamil Nadu

A detailed look at the problems plaguing the constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Past winners
2016 - Pollachi V Jayaraman (AIADMK)
2011 - Muthukaruppannasamy M K (AIADMK)
2006 - Pollachi V Jayaraman (AIADMK)
2001 - Pollachi V Jayaraman (AIADMK); 1996 - S Raju (DMK)

Face-off
Pollachi V Jayaraman (AIADMK) vs K Varadharajan (DMK)

KNOW YOUR CONSTITUENCY

• In the last 5 elections, AIADMK won four times and DMK once
• In 1996, Jayaraman lost to DMK candidate S Raju
• In 2011, Jayaraman contested from Udumalaipettai

Others

• K Sugumar from AMMK
• Sathishkumar from MNM

DEMANDS

• Implementing Anamalaiyaru and Nallaru water project
• Government engineering and nursing colleges
• Improving railway connectivity to neighbouring States from Pollachi