Tamil Nadu · AC 193
Madurai Central
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 2021 · Madurai
241,913
Electors
149,430
Votes polled
61.77%
Turnout
34,176
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Palanivel Thiaga Rajan
Won
Male
|
DMK | 73,205 | 48.99% |
| 2 |
Jothi Muthuramalingam N
Male
|
ADMK | 39,029 | 26.12% |
| 3 |
Mani B
Male
|
MNM | 14,495 | 9.70% |
| 4 |
Pandiammal J
Female
|
NTK | 11,215 | 7.51% |
| 5 |
Kremmer Suresh
Male
|
IND | 4,907 | 3.28% |
| 6 |
Sikkandar Batcha G S
Male
|
SDPI | 3,347 | 2.24% |
| 7 | Nota (NOTA) | NOTA | 1,441 | 96.00% |
| 8 |
Krishnaprabbu M R
Male
|
IND | 440 | 29.00% |
| 9 |
Eswari M
Female
|
MIDP | 287 | 19.00% |
| 10 |
Thavamani A
Male
|
BSP | 286 | 19.00% |
| 11 |
Elangovan R
Male
|
IND | 264 | 18.00% |
| 12 |
Rajasuriyaa K R
Male
|
IND | 193 | 13.00% |
| 13 |
Rajakumar Naidu E V S
Male
|
TTNP | 176 | 12.00% |
| 14 |
Sivasankar S
Male
|
IND | 94 | 6.00% |
| 15 |
Sathiyendran N
Male
|
IND | 51 | 3.00% |
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% |