Madurai Central Assembly Election Results 2021

Madurai Central is an assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. In 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the total percentage of voters in Madurai Central Assembly Constituency was recorded at 61.21 percent.Madurai Central comes under Madurai district of Tamil Nadu State.
P. T. R. Palanivel Thiagarajan (DMK), Jothi Muthuramalingam (PDK), Mani (MNM), Pandiammal (NTK), G.Sikkandar Basha (SDPI) are key candidates contested from Madurai Central constituency in the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections along with many other independent candidates.
In 2021, P. T. R. Palanivel Thiagarajan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Jothi Muthuramalingam of the PDK with a margin of 34176 votes.
Madurai Central Assembly constituency falls under the Madurai Lok sabha constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate Venkatesan S won from Madurai Lok Sabha (MP) Seat with the margin of 139395 votes by defeating Raj Satyen V.v.r of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Stay tuned with OneIndia for all the updates relating to this constituency. From campaign to election results, read all about Madurai Central Vidhan Sabha (MLA) Constituency here. Find out who will be the winners, losers, victory margin and all other details on our special page.

Date of Polling: Tuesday, 06 April 2021

Date of Counting: Thursday, 8 December 2022

Total Voters: 2,40,902

Male: 1,17,638

Female: 1,23,247

Transgender: 17

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Madurai Central Assembly election results (2021)
Madurai Central Assembly election results (2016)
Madurai Central Assembly election results (2011)
Madurai Central Assembly election results (2006)
Madurai Central Assembly election results (2001)
Madurai Central Assembly election results (1996)
Madurai Central Assembly election results (1991)
Madurai Central Assembly election results (1989)
Madurai Central Assembly election results (1984)
Madurai Central Assembly election results (1980)
Madurai Central Assembly election results (1977)
Madurai Central Past Election Results
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies

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Madurai Central Assembly election results (2021)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
P. T. R. Palanivel Thiagarajan	DMK	Winner	73,205	48.99%	34,176
Jothi Muthuramalingam	PDK	Runner Up	39,029	26.12%
Mani	MNM	3^rd	14,495	9.70%
Pandiammal	NTK	4^th	11,215	7.51%
Kremmer Suresh	IND	5^th	4,907	3.28%
G.sikkandar Basha	SDPI	6^th	3,347	2.24%
Nota	None Of The Above	7^th	1,441	0.96%
Krishnaprabbu M R	IND	8^th	440	0.29%
Eswari M	My India Party	9^th	287	0.19%
Thavamani A	BSP	10^th	286	0.19%
Elangovan R	IND	11^th	264	0.18%
Rajasuriyaa K R	IND	12^th	193	0.13%
Rajakumar Naidu E V S	Tamil Telugu National Party	13^th	176	0.12%
Sivasankar S	IND	14^th	94	0.06%
Sathiyendran N	IND	15^th	51	0.03%

Madurai Central Assembly election results (2016)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
Palanivel Thiagarajan	DMK	Winner	64,662	43.31%	5,762
Jeyabal M	AIADMK	Runner Up	58,900	39.45%
Sivamuthukumar D	DMDK	3^rd	11,235	7.53%
Karthik Prabu M	BJP	4^th	6,926	4.64%
Vetrikumaran C	NTK	5^th	2,998	2.01%
Others	Others	6^th	2,683	1.80%
Jafar Sulthan Ibrahim M	SDPI	7^th	1,686	1.13%
Selvam T	PMK	8^th	1,007	0.67%
Sudhakar R	All India Forward Bloc	9^th	471	0.32%
Balasubramanian R	IND	10^th	253	0.17%
Thavamani A	BSP	11^th	203	0.14%
Vel S	IND	12^th	161	0.11%
Muthuraja K.m	IND	13^th	156	0.10%
Shahul Hameed A	IND	14^th	135	0.09%
Karmegam M	IND	15^th	106	0.07%
Sathiyendran N	IND	16^th	97	0.06%
Soundaram G T	Lok Jan Shakti Party	17^th	95	0.06%
Rajkumar S	IND	18^th	88	0.06%
Navaneethakrishnan R	IND	19^th	74	0.05%
Avadainathan V	IND	20^th	46	0.03%

Madurai Central Assembly election results (2011)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
Sundarrajan R	DMDK	Winner	76,063	52.77%	19,560
Syed Ghouse Basha S	DMK	Runner Up	56,503	39.20%
Sasikumar A	BJP	3^rd	3,708	2.57%
Srinivasan G	IND	4^th	2,569	1.78%
Muthuraj K M	IND	5^th	2,140	1.48%
Radhakrishnan R	JMM	6^th	953	0.66%
Venkatesh Kumar H	IJK	7^th	624	0.43%
Jeyakumar M	IND	8^th	420	0.29%
Senthil S	IND	9^th	328	0.23%
Velaventhan Kana	IND	10^th	300	0.21%
Tamilarasan S	IND	11^th	216	0.15%
Pandi P	IND	12^th	194	0.13%
Syed Thalib Alisha S	IND	13^th	133	0.09%

Madurai Central Assembly election results (2006)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
Palanivelrajan.t	DMK	Winner	43,185	46.00%	7,193
Jakkaiyan.s.t.k	AIADMK	Runner Up	35,992	38.00%
Sundarajan.r	DMDK	3^rd	12,038	13.00%
Jeyakumar.p	IND	4^th	949	1.00%
Mohammed Rafik.m	IND	5^th	433	0.00%
Sasikumar.a	JP	6^th	356	0.00%
Rajkumar.a	IND	7^th	281	0.00%
Gnanaprakasam.j	FBL	8^th	279	0.00%
Indra.m.r	TNJC	9^th	217	0.00%
Rajagopal.r	IND	10^th	148	0.00%
Sudha.p	JD(U)	11^th	78	0.00%
Anand.p	IND	12^th	68	0.00%
Balasubramani.r	ABHM	13^th	46	0.00%
Baskaran.pon	SBD	14^th	45	0.00%
Kathiravan.g	IND	15^th	39	0.00%
Narayanan.m	IND	16^th	39	0.00%
Syed Abbas.s	IND	17^th	31	0.00%

Madurai Central Assembly election results (2001)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
Hakeem.m.a	TMC(M)	Winner	34,393	47.00%	147
Paulraj.s	DMK	Runner Up	34,246	46.00%
Asaithambi.s	MDMK	3^rd	2,448	3.00%
John Moses.k	JD(S)	4^th	802	1.00%
Stalin.a	JP	5^th	706	1.00%
Sulaigabeve.a Tmt.	IND	6^th	402	1.00%
Karunanithy.m	IND	7^th	364	0.00%
Sakunthala Arunagiri Tmt.	RLD	8^th	295	0.00%
Bose.a	CPI(ML)(L)	9^th	256	0.00%

Madurai Central Assembly election results (1996)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
Deivanayagam, A.	TMC(M)	Winner	38,010	45.00%	17,941
Chandraleka, V.s.	JP	Runner Up	20,069	24.00%
Thangaraj, T.	INC	3^rd	11,841	14.00%
Nanmaran, N.	CPI(M)	4^th	7,191	9.00%
Udayamoorthy, M.s.	IND	5^th	1,289	2.00%
Rajamanickam	BJP	6^th	1,100	1.00%
Balaravindran, P.	KMK	7^th	1,001	1.00%
Thalapathi, S.p. Balu	IND	8^th	192	0.00%
Subramanian, T.r.	IND	9^th	92	0.00%
Aaronic, K.	IND	10^th	79	0.00%
Jackariya, A.	IND	11^th	63	0.00%
Pandurengan	IND	12^th	62	0.00%
Thomas, J.	IND	13^th	53	0.00%
Maruthamuthu, C.	IND	14^th	46	0.00%
Gokuldass, T.r.	IND	15^th	43	0.00%
Nalathambi, M.	MGRK	16^th	38	0.00%
Balu, T.	IND	17^th	37	0.00%
Rajendran, R.	IND	18^th	35	0.00%
Balasubramanian, S.	IND	19^th	26	0.00%
Murugesan, S.	IND	20^th	25	0.00%
Saravanan Barathi Yadav, S.	IND	21^th	23	0.00%
Muthu Aachary, K.	IND	22^th	22	0.00%
Stalin, A.	IND	23^th	19	0.00%
Karthikeyan, R.	IND	24^th	14	0.00%
Pandiyan	IND	25^th	12	0.00%
Pathykasalam, D.s.	IND	27^th	9	0.00%

Madurai Central Assembly election results (1991)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
A. Deivanayagam	INC	Winner	47,325	61.00%	20,608
M. Tamilkudimagan	DMK	Runner Up	26,717	35.00%
K.a. Ingarasaal	JP	3^rd	486	1.00%
S. P. Balu	IND	4^th	378	0.00%
P. Selvan	PMK	5^th	344	0.00%
N. Madhavagovindam	ICS(SCS)	6^th	150	0.00%
U. Sabeer	IND	7^th	127	0.00%
K. Muthuachary	IND	8^th	106	0.00%
M. Swarnalathsa (latha)	IND	9^th	100	0.00%
M .l. Palanichamy	IND	10^th	86	0.00%
R. Sundaram	IND	11^th	74	0.00%
D. Pandian	TMM	12^th	61	0.00%
M. S. K. Gobinath	IND	13^th	40	0.00%

Madurai Central Assembly election results (1989)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
Paulraj, S.	DMK	Winner	33,484	39.00%	11,146
Deivanayagam, A.	INC	Runner Up	22,338	26.00%
Raghavanandam, S.	ADK(JR)	3^rd	11,243	13.00%
Tahngamani, K.t.k.	CPI	4^th	11,097	13.00%
Nedumaran, P.	TNC(K)	5^th	4,875	6.00%
Rajapandian, P.d.	IND	6^th	239	0.00%
Ramasamy, K.	IND	7^th	166	0.00%
Thangamani, P.	IND	8^th	137	0.00%
Balasubramani, M.	IND	9^th	98	0.00%
Kani Meenakshi, Sokkar, T.k.	IND	10^th	74	0.00%
Kamaraj, S.	IND	11^th	65	0.00%
Jothikrishnan, M.r.	IND	12^th	62	0.00%
Thirupathy, K.	IND	14^th	52	0.00%
Subburaj, K.	IND	16^th	47	0.00%
Thirumalai, K.	IND	18^th	46	0.00%
Sakthivel, G.	IND	19^th	31	0.00%
Thirumaravan, R.	IND	20^th	25	0.00%
Dhandapanu, N	IND	21^th	24	0.00%
Karuthapandian	IND	22^th	18	0.00%

Madurai Central Assembly election results (1984)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
Deivanyagam A.	INC	Winner	41,272	49.00%	2,260
Nedumaran P.	TNC(K)	Runner Up	39,012	46.00%
Sakunthala Arunagiri	IND	3^rd	369	0.00%
Murugan V.	ICJ	4^th	195	0.00%
Jothi Krishanan M. R.	IND	5^th	162	0.00%
Pandian	IND	6^th	119	0.00%
Sangarapandi	IND	7^th	111	0.00%
Ganeson M. R.	IND	8^th	68	0.00%

Madurai Central Assembly election results (1980)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
Nedumaran, P.	IND	Winner	45,700	58.00%	14,134
Palanivel Rajan, P. T. R.	DMK	Runner Up	31,566	40.00%
Seshachari , R. V.	BJP	3^rd	1,077	1.00%
Krishnan J. S. (janaki)	IND	4^th	121	0.00%
Karuthapandian, T.k.	IND	5^th	78	0.00%
Narayanasamy, S.	IND	6^th	75	0.00%

Madurai Central Assembly election results (1977)

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin
N. Lokshminarayanan	AIADMK	Winner	29,399	40.00%	12,979
A. Rathinam	INC	Runner Up	16,420	22.00%
S. Pandy	DMK	3^rd	14,676	20.00%
S. Sukumaran	JNP	4^th	12,780	17.00%
J.s. Gopalachary	IND	5^th	249	0.00%
G. Lakshmana Subbarajulu	IND	6^th	163	0.00%

Madurai Central Past Election Results

Year

Candidate's Name	Party	Level	Votes	Vote Rate %	Margin

2021

P. T. R. Palanivel Thiagarajan	DMK	Winner	73,205	48.99%	34,176
Jothi Muthuramalingam	PDK	Runner Up	39,029	26.12%

2016

Palanivel Thiagarajan	DMK	Winner	64,662	43.31%	5,762
Jeyabal M	AIADMK	Runner Up	58,900	39.45%

2011

Sundarrajan R	DMDK	Winner	76,063	52.77%	19,560
Syed Ghouse Basha S	DMK	Runner Up	56,503	39.20%

2006

Palanivelrajan.t	DMK	Winner	43,185	46%	7,193
Jakkaiyan.s.t.k	AIADMK	Runner Up	35,992	38%

2001

Hakeem.m.a	TMC(M)	Winner	34,393	47%	147
Paulraj.s	DMK	Runner Up	34,246	46%

1996

Deivanayagam, A.	TMC(M)	Winner	38,010	45%	17,941
Chandraleka, V.s.	JP	Runner Up	20,069	24%

1991

A. Deivanayagam	INC	Winner	47,325	61%	20,608
M. Tamilkudimagan	DMK	Runner Up	26,717	35%

1989

Paulraj, S.	DMK	Winner	33,484	39%	11,146
Deivanayagam, A.	INC	Runner Up	22,338	26%

1984

Deivanyagam A.	INC	Winner	41,272	49%	2,260
Nedumaran P.	TNC(K)	Runner Up	39,012	46%

1980

Nedumaran, P.	IND	Winner	45,700	58%	14,134
Palanivel Rajan, P. T. R.	DMK	Runner Up	31,566	40%

1977

N. Lokshminarayanan	AIADMK	Winner	29,399	40%	12,979
A. Rathinam	INC	Runner Up	16,420	22%

Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies

Strike Rate

DMK 67%

TMC 33%

DMK won 4 times and TMC won 2 times since 1977 elections.