Tamil Nadu · AC 193
Madurai Central
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 1996 · Madurai
135,876
Electors
81,403
Votes polled
59.91%
Turnout
17,941
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Deivanayagam, A
Won
Male
|
TMC(M) | 38,010 | 46.69% |
| 2 |
Chandraleka, V.S
Female
|
JP | 20,069 | 24.65% |
| 3 |
Thangaraj, T
Male
|
INC | 11,841 | 14.55% |
| 4 |
Nanmaran, N
Male
|
CPM | 7,191 | 8.83% |
| 5 |
Udayamoorthy, M.S
Male
|
IND | 1,289 | 1.58% |
| 6 |
Rajamanickam
Male
|
BJP | 1,100 | 1.35% |
| 7 |
Balaravindran, P
Male
|
KMK | 1,001 | 1.23% |
| 8 |
Thalapathi, S.P. Balu
Male
|
IND | 192 | 0.24% |
| 9 |
Subramanian, T.R
Male
|
IND | 92 | 0.11% |
| 10 |
Aaronic, K
Male
|
IND | 79 | 0.10% |
| 11 |
Jackariya, A
Male
|
IND | 63 | 0.08% |
| 12 |
Pandurengan
Male
|
IND | 62 | 0.08% |
| 13 |
Thomas, J
Male
|
IND | 53 | 0.07% |
| 14 |
Maruthamuthu, C
Male
|
IND | 46 | 0.06% |
| 15 |
Gokuldass, T.R
Male
|
IND | 43 | 0.05% |
| 16 |
Nalathambi, M
Male
|
MGRK | 38 | 0.05% |
| 17 |
Balu, T
Male
|
IND | 37 | 0.05% |
| 18 |
Rajendran, R
Male
|
IND | 35 | 0.04% |
| 19 |
Balasubramanian, S
Male
|
IND | 26 | 0.03% |
| 20 |
Murugesan, S
Male
|
IND | 25 | 0.03% |
| 21 |
Saravanan Barathi Yadav, S
Male
|
IND | 23 | 0.03% |
| 22 |
Muthu Aachary, K
Male
|
IND | 22 | 0.03% |
| 23 |
Stalin, A
Male
|
IND | 19 | 0.02% |
| 24 |
Karthikeyan, R
Male
|
IND | 14 | 0.02% |
| 25 |
Vijaya Ragavan (thampu) R
Male
|
IND | 12 | 0.01% |
| 26 |
Pandiyan
Male
|
IND | 12 | 0.01% |
| 27 |
Pathykasalam, D.S
Male
|
IND | 9 | 0.01% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Madurai Central Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Madhar Badhurudeen
Male
TVK
|
42.68% |
Palanivel Thiaga Rajan
Male
DMK
|
29.80% |
| 2021 |
Palanivel Thiaga Rajan
Male
DMK
|
48.99% |
Jothi Muthuramalingam N
Male
ADMK
|
26.12% |
| 2016 |
Palanivel Thiagarajan
Male
DMK
|
42.55% |
Jeyabal M
Male
ADMK
|
38.75% |
| 2011 |
Sundarrajan R
Male
DMDK
|
52.77% |
Syed Ghouse Basha S
Male
DMK
|
39.20% |
| 2006 |
Palanivelrajan.T
Male
DMK
|
— |
Jakkaiyan.S.T.K
Male
AIADMK
|
— |
| 2001 |
Hakeem.M.A
Male
TMC(M)
|
46.53% |
Paulraj.S
Male
DMK
|
46.33% |
| 1996 |
Deivanayagam, A
Male
TMC(M)
|
46.69% |
Chandraleka, V.S
Female
JP
|
24.65% |
| 1991 |
A. Deivanayagam
Male
INC
|
62.27% |
M. Tamilkudimagan
Male
DMK
|
35.16% |
| 1989 |
Paulraj, S
Male
DMK
|
39.73% |
Deivanayagam, A
Male
INC
|
26.50% |
| 1984 |
Deivanyagam A
Male
INC
|
50.76% |
Nedumaran P
Male
TNC
|
47.98% |
| 1980 |
Nedumaran, P
Male
IND
|
58.13% |
Palanivel Rajan, P. T. R
Male
DMK
|
40.15% |
| 1977 |
N. Lokshminarayanan
Male
ADK
|
39.90% |
A. Rathinam
Male
INC
|
22.28% |
| 1971 |
K. Thiruppathy
Male
DMK
|
48.90% |
P. Nedumaran
Male
NCO
|
43.82% |
| 1967 |
C.Govindarajan
Male
DMK
|
62.86% |
V.Sankaran
Male
INC
|
36.20% |