Madurai East Assembly Constituency Election Result

Madurai East is a legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. Election results of Madurai East 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 East Assembly Constituency Seat (Tamil Nadu) Click on Year to View Detailed Result
Year	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
2016	Moorthy P	DMK	108569
2011	Tamilarasan K	AIADMK	99447
2006	Nanmaran N	CPI(M)	36383
2001	Nanmaran N	CPM	32461
1996	Velusamy, V	DMK	39478
1991	Amarnath O S	ADK	50336
1989	Eradha, S R	ADK	40519
1984	K Kalimuthu	ADK	43210
1980	Sankariah, N	CPM	36862
1977	N Sankariah	CPM	24263
1971	K Ramakrishnan K S	DMK	27884

2016 Legislative Assembly Constituency Election
S N	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Moorthy P Male 57 yr GEN	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	108569 50.62%
2	P Pandi Male 67 yr GEN	ADMK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	75797 35.34%
3	Kalithasan, P Male 63 yr GEN	CPI Communist Party Of India	11599 5.41%
4	Suseendran M Male 42 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	6181 2.88%
5	Sengannan Male 45 yr SC	NTK Naam Tamilar Katchi	3296 1.54%
6	None Of The Above	NOTA None Of The Above nota	3246 1.51%
7	Alaguraja Male 34 yr GEN	PMK Pattali Makkal Katchi	1113 0.52%
8	Rajaram S Male 65 yr SC	IND Independent	870 0.41%
9	Marichamy S Male 37 yr GEN	IND Independent	763 0.36%
10	Ayannar S Male 48 yr SC	TMMK Tamilaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam	569 0.27%
11	K Selvakumar Male 38 yr GEN	GOKMK	407 0.19%
12	Radha T Female 50 yr SC	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	402 0.19%
13	Ramamoorthi S Male 43 yr GEN	IND Independent	289 0.13%
14	Raghavan C Male 43 yr GEN	IND Independent	265 0.12%
15	Balamurugan K Male 45 yr GEN	ETMK Ezhuchi Tamilargal Munnetra Kazhagam	240 0.11%
16	Thiruvenkadam S Male 50 yr GEN	RTRJP Rashtriya Janta Party	210 0.1%
17	Ravichandran B Male 38 yr GEN	IND Independent	194 0.09%
18	Kannan M Male 31 yr GEN	SASAP	163 0.08%
19	Pandi C Male 30 yr GEN	IND Independent	153 0.07%
20	Thathuperumal C Male 39 yr GEN	YSP Youth And Students Party	147 0.07%
	Total		214473 74.79%

In 2016, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total 286766 electors. Total number of valid vote was 214473. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Moorthy P won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 108569 votes. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate P Pandi stood second with total 75797 votes. He lost by 32772 votes.

2011 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Tamilarasan K Male 50 yr GEN	AIADMK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	99447 55.29%
2	Moorthy P Male 52 yr GEN	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	70692 39.3%
3	Srinivasan K Male 40 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	2677 1.49%
4	Govindaraj V Male 42 yr GEN	IND Independent	2287 1.27%
5	Gnanasekaran K G Male 35 yr GEN	IJK Indiya Jananayaka Katchi	1008 0.56%
6	Dhavamani A Male 47 yr SC	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	929 0.52%
7	Rajkumar P Male 25 yr SC	IND Independent	826 0.46%
8	Tamilselvi K Female 30 yr GEN	JMM Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	697 0.39%
9	Ramar V P Male 25 yr GEN	IND Independent	472 0.26%
10	Mahalingam S Male 44 yr GEN	IND Independent	350 0.19%
11	Prakasam R Male 44 yr GEN	IND Independent	291 0.16%
12	Thirubbathi V Male 37 yr GEN	IND Independent	193 0.11%
	Total		179869 77.18%

In 2011, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total 233061 electors. Total number of valid vote was 179869. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Tamilarasan K won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 99447 votes. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Moorthy P stood second with total 70692 votes. He lost by 28755 votes.

2006 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Nanmaran N Male 58 yr GEN	CPI(M) Communist Party Of India (marxist)	36383
2	Boominathan M Male 48 yr GEN	MDMK Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	36332
3	Dhamodharan A Male 36 yr GEN	DMDK Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	18632
4	Prabakaran A P Male 55 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	1553
5	Subbaiah N Male 34 yr GEN	AIFB All India Forward Bloc	655
6	Thangavel L Male 53 yr GEN	IND Independent	654
7	Rathinavelsamy R Male 27 yr GEN	IND Independent	436
8	Edward P S P Male 60 yr GEN	JD(U) Janata Dal (united)	319
9	Rajagopal R Male 56 yr SC	IND Independent	280
	Total		95244

In 2006, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total electors. Total number of valid vote was 95244. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Nanmaran N won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 36383 votes. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Boominathan M stood second with total 36332 votes. He lost by 51 votes.

2001 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Nanmaran N Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	32461 43.29%
2	Velusamy V Male	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	27157 36.22%
3	Vasu N L Male	IND Independent	11837 15.79%
4	Boominathan M Male	MDMK Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	1878 2.5%
5	Jarina Begam Tmt Female	JP Janata Party	586 0.78%
6	Kamaraj A C Male	JD(U) Janata Dal (united)	507 0.68%
7	Basheer Ahamed M Male	IND Independent	366 0.49%
8	Rajendran T R Male	DFB Democratic Forward Bloc	188 0.25%
	Total		74980 54.92%

In 2001, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total 136526 electors. Total number of valid vote was 74980. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Nanmaran N won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 32461 votes. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Velusamy V stood second with total 27157 votes. He lost by 5304 votes.

1996 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Velusamy, V Male	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	39478 46.24%
2	Janardhanan, T R Male	ADMK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	20181 23.64%
3	Vasu, N L Male	BJP Bhartiya Janta Party	14915 17.47%
4	Muniyandi, V Male	MDMK Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	3946 4.62%
5	Jebathurai, J Male	JP Janata Party	3586 4.2%
6	Ramachandran, R Male	AIIC(T) All India Indira Congress (tiwari)	1596 1.87%
7	Sakila, J A Female	IND Independent	200 0.23%
8	Pandian, S Male	IND Independent	172 0.2%
9	Shanmugam, A Male	SHS Akhil Bhartiya Shivsena - Rashtrawadi	108 0.13%
10	Alagarsamy, M Male	IND Independent	108 0.13%
11	Sivakumar, M K Male	IND Independent	94 0.11%
12	Subramanian, P K Male	IND Independent	87 0.1%
13	Kamardeen, M A K Male	IND Independent	75 0.09%
14	Jagadeesan, R Male	IND Independent	72 0.08%
15	Vasu, N A Male	IND Independent	72 0.08%
16	Kuppusamy, K K Male	IND Independent	71 0.08%
17	Saravanan, M S Male	IND Independent	70 0.08%
18	Velusamy, M Male	IND Independent	64 0.07%
19	Samutram, S Male	IND Independent	63 0.07%
20	Alavudin, I Male	IND Independent	60 0.07%
21	Ramamoorthy (bagavathy), M P Male	IND Independent	59 0.07%
22	Mothilal, K R Male	IND Independent	57 0.07%
23	Krishnan, L S Male	IND Independent	56 0.07%
24	Damodharan, S L Male	IND Independent	45 0.05%
25	Rengiah, P Male	IND Independent	37 0.04%
26	Kamaal, S Male	IND Independent	37 0.04%
27	Ragavendra, C Male	IND Independent	33 0.04%
28	Ekanathan, K S Male	IND Independent	28 0.03%
29	Krishnamoorthy, G R Male	IND Independent	11 0.01%
	Total		85381 61.76%

In 1996, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total 143887 electors. Total number of valid vote was 85381. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Velusamy, V won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 39478 votes. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Janardhanan, T R stood second with total 20181 votes. He lost by 19297 votes.

1991 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Amarnath O S Male	ADK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	50336 64%
2	Kumar P M Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	20248 25.74%
3	Seshachario R V Male	BJP Bhartiya Janta Party	5841 7.43%
4	Ali Akbar M Male	TMUL Tamil Nadu State Indian Union Muslim League	1465 1.86%
5	Rajasekaran T Male	IND Independent	157 0.2%
6	Rajapandian P D Male	ICS(SCS) Indian Congress (socialist - Sarat Chandra Sinha	146 0.19%
7	Rengieya P Male	IND Independent	94 0.12%
8	Kamardeen M A K Male	IND Independent	88 0.11%
9	Jegades Baby M R Male	IND Independent	74 0.09%
10	Krishnamoorthy G R Male	IND Independent	58 0.07%
11	Karuppiah V Male	IND Independent	53 0.07%
12	Kamal S Male	IND Independent	50 0.06%
13	Tothikrishnan M R Male	IND Independent	40 0.05%
	Total		78650 56%

In 1991, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total 142993 electors. Total number of valid vote was 78650. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Amarnath O S won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 50336 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Kumar P M stood second with total 20248 votes. He lost by 30088 votes.

1989 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Eradha, S R Male	ADK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	40519 48.88%
2	Sankariah, N Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	27196 32.81%
3	Ramakrishnan, M K Male	INC Indian National Congress	12778 15.42%
4	Gopalan, T R Male	BJP Bhartiya Janata Party	817 0.99%
5	Pandi, P Male	IND Independents	221 0.27%
6	Gunasekaran, R Male	IND Independents	152 0.18%
7	Blossomvaz Female	IND Independents	131 0.16%
8	Krishnan, J S Male	IND Independents	126 0.15%
9	Dharmarajan, N Male	IND Independents	114 0.14%
10	Lingam, At S Male	IND Independents	89 0.11%
11	Krishnan, T R Male	IND Independents	75 0.09%
12	Balucham, S Male	IND Independents	73 0.09%
13	Sundaram, M Male	IND Independents	60 0.07%
14	Alagarsamy, M Male	IND Independents	60 0.07%
15	Hariram, J T Male	IND Independents	53 0.06%
16	Jothiharan, V S M G Male	IND Independents	44 0.05%
17	Sudarsan, D S Male	IND Independents	38 0.05%
18	Veerappa Gounder, V T R Male	IND Independents	33 0.04%
19	Kamardeen, M A K Male	IND Independents	33 0.04%
20	Pechimuthu, S P Male	IND Independents	33 0.04%
21	Ilahi Moulana, A Male	IND Independents	29 0.03%
22	Ponnuswamy, K Male	IND Independents	29 0.03%
23	Vadamalai Neethi, S Male	IND Independents	29 0.03%
24	Thadchanamoorthy, S T Male	IND Independents	26 0.03%
25	Lakshminan, O K Male	IND Independents	26 0.03%
26	Karuthapandian, T K Male	IND Independents	25 0.03%
27	Prem Babu, M R Male	IND Independents	21 0.03%
28	Ganesan, P K M Male	IND Independents	18 0.02%
29	Rajan U P Male	IND Independents	18 0.02%
30	Kama, S Male	IND Independents	17 0.02%
31	Munikrishnan, V V Male	IND Independents	9 0.01%
	Total		82892 66.53%

In 1989, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total 126225 electors. Total number of valid vote was 82892. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Eradha, S R won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 40519 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Sankariah, N stood second with total 27196 votes. He lost by 13323 votes.

1984 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	K Kalimuthu Male	ADK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	43210 51.08%
2	P M Kumar Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	36972 43.71%
3	J S Krishnan Male	IND Independent	1663 1.97%
4	Brinda Janardhanan Female	IND Independent	879 1.04%
5	O K (obula) Lakshmanan Male	ICJ Indian Conress (j)	638 0.75%
6	Obula Amarnath Male	IND Independent	298 0.35%
7	N G Krishnamoorthy Male	IND Independent	175 0.21%
8	M R S Mani Male	IND Independent	151 0.18%
9	M Subramanian Male	IND Independent	110 0.13%
10	K Malaichamy Male	IND Independent	103 0.12%
11	S Kamal Male	IND Independent	80 0.09%
12	P Ganesan Male	IND Independent	80 0.09%
13	S R Saseedharan Male	IND Independent	71 0.08%
14	S Johnson Male	IND Independent	63 0.07%
15	R Ramakrishnan Male	IND Independent	49 0.06%
16	V T Seelan Male	IND Independent	48 0.06%
	Total		84590 72.26%

In 1984, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total 120711 electors. Total number of valid vote was 84590. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate K Kalimuthu won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 43210 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate P M Kumar stood second with total 36972 votes. He lost by 6238 votes.

1980 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Sankariah, N Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	36862 49.35%
2	Ramamoorthy, M A Male	INC(I) Indian National Congress (i)	30923 41.4%
3	Ramamoorthy, N S Male	JNP(JP) Janata Party (jp)	5647 7.56%
4	Lakshmanan, O K (obula) Male	IND Independent	382 0.51%
5	(janakt) Krishnan, J S Male	IND Independent	343 0.46%
6	Rajaram, S N Male	IND Independent	238 0.32%
7	Muthuram, L K T Male	IND Independent	153 0.2%
8	B Sridharan (thorali) Male	IND Independent	96 0.13%
9	Abdullah, M Male	IND Independent	57 0.08%
	Total		74701 57.02%

In 1980, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total 132153 electors. Total number of valid vote was 74701. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Sankariah, N won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 36862 votes. Indian National Congress (i) candidate Ramamoorthy, M A stood second with total 30923 votes. He lost by 5939 votes.

1977 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	N Sankariah Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	24263 33.45%
2	A G Subbraman Male	INC Indian National Congress	22278 30.71%
3	R V Seshachari Male	JNP Janata Party	15629 21.55%
4	M R Sankaran Male	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	9644 13.29%
5	R V Siddha Male	IND Independent	508 0.7%
6	J S Krishnan Male	IND Independent	217 0.3%
	Total		72539 59.04%

In 1977, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total 123951 electors. Total number of valid vote was 72539. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate N Sankariah won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 24263 votes. Indian National Congress candidate A G Subbraman stood second with total 22278 votes. He lost by 1985 votes.

1971 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	K Ramakrishnan K S Male	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	27884 44.13%
2	Muthuram L K T Male	NCO Indian National Congress (organisation)	25472 40.32%
3	Veerabadhran V Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	6118 9.68%
4	Balakrishnan S K Male	BJS Bharatiya Jana Sangh	3707 5.87%
	Total		63181 71.83%

In 1971, Madurai East legislative assembly constituency had total 92937 electors. Total number of valid vote was 63181. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate K Ramakrishnan K S won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 27884 votes. Indian National Congress (organisation) candidate Muthuram L K T stood second with total 25472 votes. He lost by 2412 votes.