Constituency profile

Madurai Central Madurai Central

Assembly 193 in Madurai. Reservation status: GENERAL.

Data quality note

Recorded values for this constituency include constrained source coverage.

The candidate list is partial for this result (top-two layer).
Electorate or turnout values include estimates.
Top-two candidate layer only; full candidate list and full-vote distribution are not loaded. Electorate and turnout counts are inferred from limited published fields and should be treated as estimates.

Latest electorate Unavailable

Turnout Unavailable

Margin 34,176

Winner Palanivel Thiagarajan

Historical results

Election years recorded for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Runner-up	Turnout	Margin	Source
2021	Palanivel Thiagarajan DMK	Jothi Muthuramalingam ADMK	61.77%	34,176 22.87%	Source ECI official Election Commission of India \| 2021-05-02
2016	Palanivel Thiagarajan DMK	Jeyabal M ADMK	100.00%	5,762 4.66%	Source Public source Wikipedia
2011	Sundarrajan R DMDK	Syed Ghouse Basha DMK	100.00%	19,560 14.75%	Source Public source Wikipedia
2006	Udayam Shanmugam DMK	Y. Karthikeyan AIADMK	100.00%	17,460 15.99%	Source Public source Wikipedia
2001	P. Arasan MADMK	A. Chandrasekaran INC	100.00%	20,018 20.64%	Source Public source Wikipedia
1996	S. Thirunavukkarasu AIADMK	S. Shanmugam DMK	100.00%	14,232 11.27%	Source Public source Wikipedia
1991	S. Thirunavukkarasu TMK	Kuzha Chelliah AIADMK	100.00%	21,421 17.04%	Source Public source Wikipedia
1989	S. Thirunavukkarasu ADK(J)	M. Shanmugasundaram DMK	100.00%	21,703 21.33%	Source Public source Wikipedia

Current candidate slate

All candidates from the latest recorded constituency election.

Palanivel Thiagarajan Palanivel Thiagarajan DMK DMK

Madurai Central

DMK | 2021 | Rank 1

Jothi Muthuramalingam Jothi Muthuramalingam ADMK ADMK

Madurai Central

ADMK | 2021 | Rank 2

Additional candidate records

MyNeta-linked candidate identities for this constituency (2021).

Elangovan R

IND

Eswari M

My India Party

Jothi Muthuramalingam N

AIADMK

Kremmer Suresh

IND

Krishnaprabbu M R

IND

Mani B

Makkal Needhi Maiam

Palanivel Thiaga Rajan

DMK

Palanivel Thiagarajan

DMK

Pandiammal J

Naam Tamilar Katchi

Rajakumar Naidu E V S

Tamil Telugu National Party

Rajasuriyaa K R

IND

Sathiyendran N

IND

Sikkandar Batcha G S

SDPI

Sivasankar S

IND

Thavamani A

BSP

Manifesto links

Statewide manifesto documents for contesting parties in the latest recorded election.

DMK manifesto (2021)

Margin trend

Winning margin across election years

1989 21,703 votes 21.33%

1991 21,421 votes 17.04%

1996 14,232 votes 11.27%

2001 20,018 votes 20.64%

2006 17,460 votes 15.99%

2011 19,560 votes 14.75%

2016 5,762 votes 4.66%

2021 34,176 votes 22.87%

District map

Constituency cluster in Madurai

#188 Melur GENERAL ADMK 2021 #189 Madurai East GENERAL DMK 2021 #190 Sholavandan (SC) SC DMK 2021 #191 Madurai North GENERAL DMK 2021 #192 Madurai South GENERAL DMK 2021 #193 Madurai Central GENERAL DMK 2021 #194 Madurai West GENERAL ADMK 2021 #195 Thiruparankundram GENERAL ADMK 2021 #196 Tirumangalam GENERAL ADMK 2021

Winner history

Election winners across recorded years.

2021

Palanivel Thiagarajan

34,176 votes (22.87%)

2016

Palanivel Thiagarajan

5,762 4.66%

2011

19,560 14.75%

2006

Udayam Shanmugam

17,460 15.99%

2001

20,018 20.64%

1996

S. Thirunavukkarasu

14,232 11.27%

1991

S. Thirunavukkarasu

21,421 17.04%

1989

S. Thirunavukkarasu

21,703 21.33%

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District and nearby constituencies

Madurai district hub Melur Madurai East Sholavandan (SC)Madurai North Madurai South Madurai West Thiruparankundram

Contesting parties

DMK - DMK ADMK - ADMK DMDK - DMDK AIADMK - All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MADMK - MADMK INC - INC TMK - TMK ADK(J) - ADK(J)

Election-year pages

2021 2016 2011 2006 2001 1996 1991 1989

Source trail

Referenced public documents

தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் 2021 - அதிகாரப்பூர்வ முடிவு தளம் Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election 2021 - Official results portal

Election Commission of India

2021-05-02

2021 தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் தொகுதி வாரியான முடிவுகள் அட்டவணை 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election constituency-wise results table

Wikipedia

2021-05-03

MyNeta தமிழ்நாடு 2021 வேட்பாளர் சுருக்கத் தரவு MyNeta Tamil Nadu 2021 candidate summary dataset

Association for Democratic Reforms / MyNeta

2021-04-06

2016 தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் தொகுதி வாரியான முடிவுகள் அட்டவணை 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election constituency-wise results table

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2011 தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் தொகுதி வாரியான முடிவுகள் அட்டவணை 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election constituency-wise results table

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2006 தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் தொகுதி வாரியான முடிவுகள் அட்டவணை 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election constituency-wise results table

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2001 தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் தொகுதி வாரியான முடிவுகள் அட்டவணை 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election constituency-wise results table

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1996 தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் தொகுதி வாரியான முடிவுகள் அட்டவணை 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election constituency-wise results table

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1991 தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் தொகுதி வாரியான முடிவுகள் அட்டவணை 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election constituency-wise results table

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1989 தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றத் தேர்தல் தொகுதி வாரியான முடிவுகள் அட்டவணை 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election constituency-wise results table

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