Assembly constituency · No. 162
Poompuhar Assembly constituency
Tamil Nadu · part of Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha
Poompuhar is assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency no. 162 in Tamil Nadu, and one of the assembly segments of the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha constituency. It has 2,59,262 electors. In 2026, Nivedha M Murugan (dmk-2) won with 1 votes (1%), a margin of -12 over Pavunraj. S (admk). The sitting MLA is Nivedha M. Murugan (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam).
- Electors
- 2,59,262
Member of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
| Year | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nivedha M Murugan(dmk-2) | 1 · 1% | Pavunraj. S (admk) | -12 |
| 2021 | Nivedha M. Murugan(dmk) | 1 · 2.2% | S.Pavunraj (aiadmk) | -7 |
| 2016 | Pavunraj.S(aiadmk) | 1 · 1.8% | Shajahan.A.M (iuml) | -8 |
| 2011 | Pavunraj.S(aiadmk) | 1 · 2.8% | Agoram.K (pmk) | -6 |
| 2006 | Periyasamy.K(pmk) | 1 · 1.5% | Pounraj.S (aiadmk) | -9 |
Source: Election Commission of India results, as published.
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