Madurai Central is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the state of Tamil Nadu. Since 2006, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. DMK won 3 elections and TVK won 1 election.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Madhar Badhurudeen | TVK |
| 2021 | Palanivel Thiaga Rajan | DMK |
| 2016 | Palanivel Thiagarajan | DMK |
| 2006 | Palanivelrajan.T | DMK |
2026 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Madurai Central
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madhar Badhurudeen | TVK | 63414 | 42.68 |
| 2 | Palanivel Thiaga Rajan | 44286 | 29.8 | |
| 3 | Sundar C | 33538 | 22.57 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 7348 | 4.95 |
| Total Votes Polled | 148,586 | - | ||
| Madhar Badhurudeen of TVK won the Madurai Central Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2026 general election, defeating Palanivel Thiaga Rajan of DMK by a margin of 19,128 votes, equivalent to 12.88% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2021 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Madurai Central
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palanivel Thiaga Rajan | 73205 | 48.99 | |
| 2 | Jothi Muthuramalingam N | 39029 | 26.12 | |
| 3 | Mani B | MNM | 14495 | 9.7 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 22701 | 15.19 |
| Total Votes Polled | 149,430 | - | ||
| Palanivel Thiaga Rajan of DMK won the Madurai Central Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2021 general election, defeating Jothi Muthuramalingam N of ADMK by a margin of 34,176 votes, equivalent to 22.87% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2016 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Madurai Central
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palanivel Thiagarajan | 64662 | 42.55 | |
| 2 | Jeyabal M | 58900 | 38.75 | |
| 3 | Sivamuthukumar D | 11235 | 7.39 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 17185 | 11.31 |
| Total Votes Polled | 151,982 | - | ||
| Palanivel Thiagarajan of DMK won the Madurai Central Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2016 general election, defeating Jeyabal M of ADMK by a margin of 5,762 votes, equivalent to 3.80% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2006 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Madurai Central
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palanivelrajan.T | 43185 | 45.83 | |
| 2 | Jakkaiyan.S.T.K | AIADMK | 35992 | 38.2 |
| 3 | Sundarajan.R | 12038 | 12.78 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 3009 | 3.19 |
| Total Votes Polled | 94,224 | - | ||
| Palanivelrajan.T of DMK won the Madurai Central Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2006 general election, defeating Jakkaiyan.S.T.K of AIADMK by a margin of 7,193 votes, equivalent to 7.63% of the total votes polled. | ||||
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