Madurai Central (state assembly constituency)

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		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu[]

Year	Winner
1971	K. Thirupathy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977		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		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

References[]

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