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193. Madurai Central

Winner PALANIVEL THIAGARAJAN DMK
Total Electors 2,33,084
Votes Polled 1,51,982
Turnout 65.2%
Victory Margin +5,762

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    PALANIVEL THIAGA…
    64,662
    JEYABAL M
    58,900
    SIVAMUTHUKUMAR D
    11,235
    KARTHIK PRABU M
    6,926
    VETRIKUMARAN C
    2,998
    NOTA
    2,683
    JAFAR SULTHAN IB…
    1,686
    SELVAM T
    1,007
    SUDHAKAR R
    471
    BALASUBRAMANIAN R
    253

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Madurai Central constituency was won by PALANIVEL THIAGARAJAN of DMK with 64,662 votes (42.5% vote share).

    The runner-up was JEYABAL M of ADMK with 58,900 votes (38.8%). The victory margin was 5,762 votes (3.8% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,33,084 registered electors, of whom 1,51,982 cast their votes — a turnout of 65.2%. A total of 20 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 PALANIVEL THIAGARAJAN DMK 64,662 42.5%
    42.5%
    2 JEYABAL M ADMK 58,900 38.8%
    38.8%
    3 SIVAMUTHUKUMAR D DMDK 11,235 7.4%
    7.4%
    4 KARTHIK PRABU M BJP 6,926 4.6%
    4.6%
    5 VETRIKUMARAN C NTK 2,998 2.0%
    2.0%
    6 NOTA NOTA 2,683 1.8%
    1.8%
    7 JAFAR SULTHAN IBRAHIM M SDPI 1,686 1.1%
    1.1%
    8 SELVAM T PMK 1,007 0.7%
    0.7%
    9 SUDHAKAR R AIFB 471 0.3%
    0.3%
    10 BALASUBRAMANIAN R IND 253 0.2%
    0.2%
    11 THAVAMANI A BSP 203 0.1%
    0.1%
    12 VEL S IND 161 0.1%
    0.1%
    13 MUTHURAJA K.M IND 156 0.1%
    0.1%
    14 SHAHUL HAMEED A IND 135 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 KARMEGAM M IND 106 0.1%
    0.1%
    16 SATHIYENDRAN N IND 97 0.1%
    0.1%
    17 SOUNDARAM G T LJP 95 0.1%
    0.1%
    18 RAJKUMAR S IND 88 0.1%
    0.1%
    19 NAVANEETHAKRISHNAN R IND 74 0.1%
    0.1%
    20 AVADAINATHAN V IND 46 0.0%
    0.0%