Madurai Central (state assembly constituency)

Madurai (Central)
Madurai (Central)
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
LS constituency	Madurai
Established	1957
Total electors	2,41,913
Reservation	General
Most successful party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (7 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Palanivel Thiagarajan
Party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year	2021

Last updated February 17, 2022

Madurai Central is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below.

Madras State

Year	Winner
1957	V. Sankaran	Indian National Congress
1962	V. Sankaran	Indian National Congress
1967	C. Govindarajan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year	Winner
1971	K. Thirupathy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	N. Lakshmi Narayanan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	P. Nedumaran	Independent
1984	A. Deiyvanayagam	Indian National Congress
1989	S. Paulraj	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991	A. Deiyvanayagam	Indian National Congress
1996	A. Deiyvanayagam	Tamil Maanila Congress
2001	M. A. Hakeem	Tamil Maanila Congress
2006	P. T. R. Palanivel Rajan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006*	S. Syed Ghouse Basha	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011	R. Sundarrajan (Politician)	Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
2016	Palanivel Thiagarajan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021	Palanivel Thiagarajan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madurai Central
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Palanivel Thiagarajan	73,205	48.99%	6.78%
	AIADMK	Jothi Muthuramalingam	39,029	26.12%	24%
	MNM	Mani	14,495	9.70%	9.70%

Majority			34176	22.87
Turnout
	DMK hold		Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madurai Central
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Palanivel Thiagarajan
	AIADMK

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Madurai (Central)^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	V. Sankaran	20,305	47.07%
	Independent	S. Muthu	9,872	22.88%
	PSP	Bahulayan	7,873	18.25%
	Independent	K. Viswanathan	4,565	10.58%
	Independent	N. S. Muthumalai Pillai	523	1.21%
Margin of victory			10,433	24.19%
Turnout			43,138	46.02%
Registered electors			93,744
	INC win (new seat)

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References

↑ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

"Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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[1] "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.

[2] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

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