Madurai Central Assembly Constituency Election Result

Madurai Central is a legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. Election results of Madurai Central assembly constituency seat is given below in a table that also lists all MLAs from this seat. Click election year in the table, for more detailed result.

List of all MLA from Madurai Central Assembly Constituency Seat (Tamil Nadu) Click on Year to View Detailed Result
Year	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
2016	Palanivel Thiagarajan	DMK	64662
2011	Sundarrajan R	DMDK	76063
2006	Palanivelrajan T	DMK	43185
2001	Hakeem M A	TMC(M)	34393
1996	Deivanayagam, A	TMC(M)	38010
1991	A Deivanayagam	INC	47325
1989	Paulraj, S	DMK	33484
1984	Deivanyagam A	INC	41272
1980	Nedumaran, P	IND	45700
1977	N Lokshminarayanan	ADK	29399
1971	K Thiruppathy	DMK	30905

2016 Legislative Assembly Constituency Election
S N	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Palanivel Thiagarajan Male 49 yr GEN	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	64662 42.55%
2	Jeyabal M Male 56 yr GEN	ADMK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	58900 38.75%
3	Sivamuthukumar D Male 45 yr GEN	DMDK Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	11235 7.39%
4	Karthik Prabu M Male 42 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	6926 4.56%
5	Vetrikumaran C Male 41 yr GEN	NTK Naam Tamilar Katchi	2998 1.97%
6	None Of The Above	NOTA None Of The Above nota	2683 1.77%
7	Jafar Sulthan Ibrahim M Male 42 yr GEN	SDPI Social Democratic Party Of India	1686 1.11%
8	Selvam T Male 51 yr GEN	PMK Pattali Makkal Katchi	1007 0.66%
9	Sudhakar R Male 36 yr GEN	AIFB All India Forward Bloc	471 0.31%
10	Balasubramanian R Male 52 yr GEN	IND Independent	253 0.17%
11	Thavamani A Male 51 yr SC	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	203 0.13%
12	Vel S Male 33 yr GEN	IND Independent	161 0.11%
13	Muthuraja K M Male 45 yr GEN	IND Independent	156 0.1%
14	Shahul Hameed A Male 40 yr GEN	IND Independent	135 0.09%
15	Karmegam M Male 44 yr GEN	IND Independent	106 0.07%
16	Sathiyendran N Male 34 yr GEN	IND Independent	97 0.06%
17	Soundaram G T Female 55 yr SC	LJP Lok Jan Shakti Party	95 0.06%
18	Rajkumar S Male 41 yr GEN	IND Independent	88 0.06%
19	Navaneethakrishnan R Male 35 yr GEN	IND Independent	74 0.05%
20	Avadainathan V Male 62 yr GEN	IND Independent	46 0.03%
	Total		151982 65.2%

In 2016, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total 233084 electors. Total number of valid vote was 151982. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Palanivel Thiagarajan won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 64662 votes. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Jeyabal M stood second with total 58900 votes. He lost by 5762 votes.

2011 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Sundarrajan R Male 61 yr GEN	DMDK Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	76063 52.77%
2	Syed Ghouse Basha S Male 48 yr GEN	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	56503 39.2%
3	Sasikumar A Male 39 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	3708 2.57%
4	Srinivasan G Male 54 yr GEN	IND Independent	2569 1.78%
5	Muthuraj K M Male 40 yr GEN	IND Independent	2140 1.48%
6	Radhakrishnan R Male 45 yr GEN	JMM Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	953 0.66%
7	Venkatesh Kumar H Male 30 yr GEN	IJK Indiya Jananayaka Katchi	624 0.43%
8	Jeyakumar M Male 36 yr GEN	IND Independent	420 0.29%
9	Senthil S Male 45 yr GEN	IND Independent	328 0.23%
10	Velaventhan Kana Male 37 yr GEN	IND Independent	300 0.21%
11	Tamilarasan S Male 67 yr GEN	IND Independent	216 0.15%
12	Pandi P Male 34 yr GEN	IND Independent	194 0.13%
13	Syed Thalib Alisha S Male 37 yr GEN	IND Independent	133 0.09%
	Total		144151 74.76%

In 2011, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total 192815 electors. Total number of valid vote was 144151. Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam candidate Sundarrajan R won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 76063 votes. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Syed Ghouse Basha S stood second with total 56503 votes. He lost by 19560 votes.

2006 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Palanivelrajan T Male 74 yr GEN	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	43185
2	Jakkaiyan S T K Male 55 yr GEN	AIADMK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	35992
3	Sundarajan R Male 53 yr GEN	DMDK Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	12038
4	Jeyakumar P Male 35 yr GEN	IND Independent	949
5	Mohammed Rafik M Male 34 yr GEN	IND Independent	433
6	Sasikumar A Male 39 yr GEN	JP Janata Party	356
7	Rajkumar A Male 35 yr GEN	IND Independent	281
8	Gnanaprakasam J Male 41 yr GEN	AIFB All India Forward Bloc	279
9	Indra M R Female 56 yr GEN	TNJC Tamil Nadu Jananayaka Congress	217
10	Rajagopal R Male 35 yr GEN	IND Independent	148
11	Sudha P Female 35 yr GEN	JD(U) Janata Dal (united)	78
12	Anand P Male 35 yr GEN	IND Independent	68
13	Balasubramani R Male 37 yr GEN	ABHM Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha	46
14	Baskaran Pon Male 51 yr GEN	SBD Sakhthi Baratha Desam	45
15	Kathiravan G Male 35 yr GEN	IND Independent	39
16	Narayanan M Male 35 yr GEN	IND Independent	39
17	Syed Abbas S Male 38 yr GEN	IND Independent	31
	Total		94224

In 2006, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total electors. Total number of valid vote was 94224. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Palanivelrajan T won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 43185 votes. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Jakkaiyan S T K stood second with total 35992 votes. He lost by 7193 votes.

2001 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Hakeem M A Male	TMC(M) Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar)	34393 46.53%
2	Paulraj S Male	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	34246 46.33%
3	Asaithambi S Male	MDMK Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	2448 3.31%
4	John Moses K Male	JD(S) Janata Dal (secular)	802 1.09%
5	Stalin A Male	JP Janata Party	706 0.96%
6	Sulaigabeve A Tmt Female	IND Independent	402 0.54%
7	Karunanithy M Male	IND Independent	364 0.49%
8	Sakunthala Arunagiri Tmt Female	RLD Rashtriya Lok Dal	295 0.4%
9	Bose A Male	CPI(ML)(L) Communist Party Of India (marxist-lenninist) (liberation)	256 0.35%
	Total		73912 52.09%

In 2001, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total 141907 electors. Total number of valid vote was 73912. Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) candidate Hakeem M A won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 34393 votes. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Paulraj S stood second with total 34246 votes. He lost by 147 votes.

1996 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Deivanayagam, A Male	TMC(M) Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar)	38010 46.69%
2	Chandraleka, V S Female	JP Janata Party	20069 24.65%
3	Thangaraj, T Male	INC Indian National Congress	11841 14.55%
4	Nanmaran, N Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	7191 8.83%
5	Udayamoorthy, M S Male	IND Independent	1289 1.58%
6	Rajamanickam Male	BJP Bhartiya Janta Party	1100 1.35%
7	Balaravindran, P Male	KMK	1001 1.23%
8	Thalapathi, S P Balu Male	IND Independent	192 0.24%
9	Subramanian, T R Male	IND Independent	92 0.11%
10	Aaronic, K Male	IND Independent	79 0.1%
11	Jackariya, A Male	IND Independent	63 0.08%
12	Pandurengan Male	IND Independent	62 0.08%
13	Thomas, J Male	IND Independent	53 0.07%
14	Maruthamuthu, C Male	IND Independent	46 0.06%
15	Gokuldass, T R Male	IND Independent	43 0.05%
16	Nalathambi, M Male	MGRK	38 0.05%
17	Balu, T Male	IND Independent	37 0.05%
18	Rajendran, R Male	IND Independent	35 0.04%
19	Balasubramanian, S Male	IND Independent	26 0.03%
20	Murugesan, S Male	IND Independent	25 0.03%
21	Saravanan Barathi Yadav, S Male	IND Independent	23 0.03%
22	Muthu Aachary, K Male	IND Independent	22 0.03%
23	Stalin, A Male	IND Independent	19 0.02%
24	Karthikeyan, R Male	IND Independent	14 0.02%
25	Vijaya Ragavan (thampu) R Male	IND Independent	12 0.01%
26	Pandiyan Male	IND Independent	12 0.01%
27	Pathykasalam, D S Male	IND Independent	9 0.01%
	Total		81403 61.75%

In 1996, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total 135876 electors. Total number of valid vote was 81403. Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) candidate Deivanayagam, A won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 38010 votes. Janata Party candidate Chandraleka, V S stood second with total 20069 votes. She lost by 17941 votes.

1991 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	A Deivanayagam Male	INC Indian National Congress	47325 62.27%
2	M Tamilkudimagan Male	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	26717 35.16%
3	K A Ingarasaal Male	JP Janata Party	486 0.64%
4	S P Balu Male	IND Independent	378 0.5%
5	P Selvan Male	PMK Pattali Makkal Katchi	344 0.45%
6	N Madhavagovindam Male	ICS(SCS) Indian Congress (socialist - Sarat Chandra Sinha	150 0.2%
7	U Sabeer Male	IND Independent	127 0.17%
8	K Muthuachary Male	IND Independent	106 0.14%
9	M Swarnalathsa (latha) Female	IND Independent	100 0.13%
10	M L Palanichamy Male	IND Independent	86 0.11%
11	R Sundaram Male	IND Independent	74 0.1%
12	D Pandian Male	TMM Tharasu Makkal Mandram	61 0.08%
13	M S K Gobinath Male	IND Independent	40 0.05%
	Total		75994 54.68%

In 1991, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total 141435 electors. Total number of valid vote was 75994. Indian National Congress candidate A Deivanayagam won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 47325 votes. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate M Tamilkudimagan stood second with total 26717 votes. He lost by 20608 votes.

1989 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Paulraj, S Male	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	33484 39.73%
2	Deivanayagam, A Male	INC Indian National Congress	22338 26.5%
3	Raghavanandam, S Male	ADK(JR) All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran)	11243 13.34%
4	Tahngamani, K T K Male	CPI Communist Party Of India	11097 13.17%
5	Nedumaran, P Male	TNC(K) Tamil Nadu Congress(k)	4875 5.78%
6	Rajapandian, P D Male	IND Independents	239 0.28%
7	Ramasamy, K Male	IND Independents	166 0.2%
8	Thangamani, P Male	IND Independents	137 0.16%
9	Balasubramani, M Male	IND Independents	98 0.12%
10	Kani Meenakshi, Sokkar, T K Male	IND Independents	74 0.09%
11	Kamaraj, S Male	IND Independents	65 0.08%
12	Farid, M A M Male	IND Independents	62 0.07%
13	Jothikrishnan, M R Male	IND Independents	62 0.07%
14	Sundararaj, P Male	IND Independents	52 0.06%
15	Thirupathy, K Male	IND Independents	52 0.06%
16	Krishnan Alias Radhakrishnan, T Male	IND Independents	47 0.06%
17	Subburaj, K Male	IND Independents	47 0.06%
18	Thirumalai, K Male	IND Independents	46 0.05%
19	Sakthivel, G Male	IND Independents	31 0.04%
20	Thirumaravan, R Male	IND Independents	25 0.03%
21	Dhandapanu, N Male	IND Independents	24 0.03%
22	Karuthapandian Male	IND Independents	18 0.02%
	Total		84282 67.6%

In 1989, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total 126260 electors. Total number of valid vote was 84282. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Paulraj, S won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 33484 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Deivanayagam, A stood second with total 22338 votes. He lost by 11146 votes.

1984 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Deivanyagam A Male	INC Indian National Congress	41272 50.76%
2	Nedumaran P Male	TNC Tamil Nadu Congress (k)	39012 47.98%
3	Sakunthala Arunagiri Female	IND Independent	369 0.45%
4	Murugan V Male	ICJ Indian Conress (j)	195 0.24%
5	Jothi Krishanan M R Male	IND Independent	162 0.2%
6	Pandian Male	IND Independent	119 0.15%
7	Sangarapandi Male	IND Independent	111 0.14%
8	Ganeson M R Male	IND Independent	68 0.08%
	Total		81308 68.86%

In 1984, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total 121962 electors. Total number of valid vote was 81308. Indian National Congress candidate Deivanyagam A won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 41272 votes. Tamil Nadu Congress (k) candidate Nedumaran P stood second with total 39012 votes. He lost by 2260 votes.

1980 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Nedumaran, P Male	IND Independent	45700 58.13%
2	Palanivel Rajan, P T R Male	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	31566 40.15%
3	Seshachari , R V Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	1077 1.37%
4	Krishnan J S (janaki) Male	IND Independent	121 0.15%
5	Karuthapandian, T K Male	IND Independent	78 0.1%
6	Narayanasamy, S Male	IND Independent	75 0.1%
	Total		78617 59.19%

In 1980, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total 133812 electors. Total number of valid vote was 78617. Independent candidate Nedumaran, P won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 45700 votes. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Palanivel Rajan, P T R stood second with total 31566 votes. He lost by 14134 votes.

1977 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	N Lokshminarayanan Male	ADK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	29399 39.9%
2	A Rathinam Male	INC Indian National Congress	16420 22.28%
3	S Pandy Male	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	14676 19.92%
4	S Sukumaran Male	JNP Janata Party	12780 17.34%
5	J S Gopalachary Male	IND Independent	249 0.34%
6	G Lakshmana Subbarajulu Male	IND Independent	163 0.22%
	Total		73687 54.21%

In 1977, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total 137125 electors. Total number of valid vote was 73687. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate N Lokshminarayanan won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 29399 votes. Indian National Congress candidate A Rathinam stood second with total 16420 votes. He lost by 12979 votes.

1971 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	K Thiruppathy Male	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	30905 48.9%
2	P Nedumaran Male	NCO Indian National Congress (organisation)	27695 43.82%
3	V Karmegam Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	4177 6.61%
4	Keelamathur Krishnier Male	IND Independent	418 0.66%
	Total		63195 68.79%

In 1971, Madurai Central legislative assembly constituency had total 96645 electors. Total number of valid vote was 63195. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate K Thiruppathy won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 30905 votes. Indian National Congress (organisation) candidate P Nedumaran stood second with total 27695 votes. He lost by 3210 votes.