Madurai West (state assembly constituency)

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

Madras State[edit | edit source]

Year Winner Party Tenure
1967 N. Sankaraiah Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1967 - 1971

Tamil Nadu[edit | edit source]

Election Winner Party Tenure
1971 K. T. K. Thangamani Communist Party of India 1971 - 1976
1977 T. P. M. Periyaswamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1977 - 1980
1980 M. G. Ramachandran (Chief Minister) All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1980 - 1984
1984 Pon. Muthuramalingam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1984 - 1989
1989 Pon. Muthuramalingam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1989 - 1991
1991 S. V. Shanmugam Indian National Congress 1991 - 1996
1996 P. T. R. Palanivel Rajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1996 - 2001
2001 Valarmathi Jebaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2001 - 2006
2006 S. V. Shanmugam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2006 - 2007
2007* K. S. K. Rajendran Indian National Congress 2007 - 2011
2011 Sellur K. Raju All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2011 - 2016
2016 Sellur K. Raju All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2016 - 2021
2021 Sellur K. Raju All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Incumbent

*indicates bypolls

Election Results[edit | edit source]

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 41.59%
2016
 
 44.81%
2011
 
 59.64%
2006
 
 43.66%
2001
 
 48.06%
1996
 
 62.42%
1991
 
 63.35%
1989
 
 50.32%
1984
 
 51.24%
1980
 
 59.61%
1977
 
 43.06%
1971
 
 47.88%
1967
 
 59.42%

2021[edit | edit source]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Sellur K. Raju 83,883 41.59% -3.22%
DMK Chinnammal. C 74,762 37.07% 1.16%
NTK Vetrikumaran. C 18,224 9.04% 7.16%
MNM Muniyasamy. V 15,849 7.86%
DMDK Balachandran. P 3,417 1.69%
style="background-color: Template:Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi|Template:Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi/meta/shortname]] Nagajothi. K 2,509 1.24%
NOTA Nota 1,774 0.88% -0.62%
Independent Ramu. N 368 0.18%
ABHM Karthikeyan. R 318 0.16%
Independent Venkatesan. M 126 0.06%
Independent Premkumar. M 122 0.06%
Margin of victory 9,121 4.52% -4.38%
Turnout 2,01,694 65.67% 0.09%
Registered electors 3,07,141
AIADMK hold Swing -3.22%


2016[edit | edit source]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Sellur K. Raju 82,529 44.81% -14.83%
DMK Thalapathi G 66,131 35.91% 0.65%
CPI (M) Vasuki U 19,991 10.85%
BJP Sasikumar A 5,705 3.10% 1.12%
NTK Thirunavukkarasu V 3,454 1.88%
NOTA None Of The Above 2,759 1.50%
PMK Krishnakumar R 927 0.50%
Independent Venkatesan M 360 0.20%
Independent Muthupandian S 332 0.18%
Meenakshi V C 310 0.17%
Eswaran S 277 0.15%
Margin of victory 16,398 8.90% -15.48%
Turnout 1,84,180 65.58% -8.55%
Registered electors 2,80,863
AIADMK hold Swing -14.83%


2011[edit | edit source]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Sellur K. Raju 94,798 59.64% 15.98%
DMK Thalapathi G 56,037 35.25%
BJP Rajarathinam M 3,149 1.98% 0.57%
Independent Paul Pandi M 2,959 1.86%
IJK Moorthy P 897 0.56%
Independent Venkatesan M 407 0.26%
Independent Murugan M 247 0.16%
Independent Veeradurai S 234 0.15%
Independent Boominathan M 222 0.14%
Margin of victory 38,761 24.39% 21.74%
Turnout 2,14,423 74.13% 3.40%
Registered electors 1,58,950
AIADMK hold Swing 15.98%


2006[edit | edit source]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Shanmugam S V 57,208 43.66% -4.40%
INC Perumal N 53,741 41.01%
DMDK Manimaran. Dr. S 14,527 11.09%
BJP Bhakavathi. P 1,851 1.41%
Independent Ramakrishnan. B 1,261 0.96%
AIFB Saravanan. L. K 814 0.62%
JD(U) Kalyanasundaram. T 422 0.32%
Independent Senthur Pandian S 288 0.22%
Independent Perumaal. D 243 0.19%
Independent Muthusamy. P 212 0.16%
Independent Sakkanan. V 162 0.12%
Margin of victory 3,467 2.65% 1.94%
Turnout 1,31,030 70.72% 21.72%
Registered electors 1,85,269
AIADMK hold Swing -4.40%


2001[edit | edit source]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Valarmathijebaraj. 48,465 48.06%
DMK Palanivel Rajan P. T. R. 47,757 47.36% -15.06%
MDMK Manoharan. M 2,574 2.55%
JP Balasubramani M. 627 0.62%
Independent Meenakshi Sundram Dr. M. 569 0.56%
Independent Nallathambi M. 426 0.42%
Independent Saaminathan A 188 0.19%
ABHM Ramdoss M. 128 0.13%
Independent Anbu Chezhian P. 106 0.11%
Margin of victory 708 0.70% -44.05%
Turnout 1,00,840 49.01% -10.40%
Registered electors 2,05,790
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -14.35%


1996[edit | edit source]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. T. R. Palanivel Rajan 61,723 62.42% 27.69%
INC R. Muthusamy 17,465 17.66% -45.69%
JD K. John Moses 13,965 14.12%
JP A. G. Karunakaran 4,206 4.25%
SHS Era. Veerasamy 179 0.18%
Independent S. V. Muthupandian 133 0.13%
Independent S. Shanmugavelu 117 0.12%
Independent M. Mariammal 114 0.12%
Independent S. Jayaraman 111 0.11%
Independent C. Karthigaimalai 86 0.09%
Independent B. Jeyaram 78 0.08%
Margin of victory 44,258 44.75% 16.13%
Turnout 98,890 59.41% 7.29%
Registered electors 1,71,126
DMK gain from INC Swing -0.93%


1991[edit | edit source]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shanmugam S. V. 59,586 63.35% 34.55%
DMK Ponmuthuramalingam 32,664 34.73% -15.60%
PMK Periaswamy V. K. 380 0.40%
Independent Mookkan S. 303 0.32%
style="background-color: Template:Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha|Template:Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha/meta/shortname]] Thiruvengadam P. 196 0.21%
Independent Premraja R. 133 0.14%
Independent Murugesan M. 113 0.12%
Independent Balu S. P. 95 0.10%
Independent Shunmugam Achari S. 91 0.10%
Independent Jaikumar M J. 84 0.09%
style="background-color: Template:Tharasu Makkal Mandram/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Tharasu Makkal Mandram|Template:Tharasu Makkal Mandram/meta/shortname]] Selvaraj R. 79 0.08%
Margin of victory 26,922 28.62% 7.10%
Turnout 94,060 52.11% -18.96%
Registered electors 1,83,245
INC gain from DMK Swing 13.03%


1989[edit | edit source]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Ponmuthuramalingam 45,579 50.32% -0.91%
INC Premkumar. R. V. S 26,087 28.80%
AIADMK Karunaidasan. A. M 20,871 23.04% -24.88%
Independent Vadivarsan. A. M 8,455 9.34%
Independent Mariappan. G. M 826 0.91%
Independent Mohampaul. K 171 0.19%
Independent Mancham. S. M 113 0.12%
Independent Murugan. S. M 111 0.12%
Independent Balakrishnan. N. M 108 0.12%
Independent Rajagopal Naidu. A. M 84 0.09%
Independent Jayaram. B. M 82 0.09%
Margin of victory 19,492 21.52% 18.21%
Turnout 90,572 71.08% 2.55%
Registered electors 1,28,999
DMK hold Swing -0.91%


1984[edit | edit source]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Pon Muthuramalingam 48,247 51.24% 13.65%
AIADMK Pandian S. 45,131 47.93% -11.69%
Independent Sridharan M. R. 313 0.33%
Independent Sakthivel S. A. 292 0.31%
Independent Sivasubramanian K. 184 0.20%
Margin of victory 3,116 3.31% -18.72%
Turnout 94,167 68.53% 5.36%
Registered electors 1,42,850
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -8.38%


1980[edit | edit source]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Ramachandran. M. G. 57,019 59.61% 16.55%
DMK Muthuramalingam. Pon. 35,953 37.59% 16.00%
JP Kamaraj. A. C. 2,178 2.28%
Independent Myandi. S. 130 0.14%
Independent Subburasu. K. U. 124 0.13%
Independent Velsamy Nadar. V. M. S. 123 0.13%
Independent Krishnan. J. S. 119 0.12%
Margin of victory 21,066 22.02% 0.55%
Turnout 95,646 63.17% 9.24%
Registered electors 1,52,756
AIADMK hold Swing 16.55%


1977[edit | edit source]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T.P.M. Periyaswamy 32,342 43.06%
DMK Pon. Muthuramalingam 16,211 21.59%
JP A.C. Kamaraj 13,168 17.53%
CPI K.T.K. Tengamani 12,190 16.23%
AIFB S. Mayandi 1,192 1.59%
Margin of victory 16,131 21.48% 10.77%
Turnout 75,103 53.93% -11.46%
Registered electors 1,40,580
AIADMK gain from CPI Swing -4.81%


1971[edit | edit source]

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Thangamani K. T. K. 40,899 47.88%
INC Anandam P. 31,753 37.17% 8.00%
CPI (M) Sankariah N. 12,774 14.95%
Margin of victory 9,146 10.71% -19.55%
Turnout 85,426 65.39% -7.14%
Registered electors 1,37,117
CPI gain from CPI (M) Swing -11.54%


1967[edit | edit source]

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Madurai West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) N. Sankaraiah 46,882 59.42%
INC M. Chelliah 23,012 29.17%
CPI K. T. K. Thangamani 9,005 11.41%
Margin of victory 23,870 30.25%
Turnout 78,899 72.52%
Registered electors 1,11,707
CPI (M) win (new seat)


References[edit | edit source]

  • "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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