| Madurai (South) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 192 for theTamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Madurai |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Madurai |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,30,133[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | DMK |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Madurai South is alegislative assembly constituency in theIndian state ofTamil Nadu. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners from this constituency are listed below.[2]
This is a new constituency which includes majority of the erstwhile Madurai East constituency.
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | R. Annadurai | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2016 | S. S. Saravanan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | M. Boominathan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. Boominathan | 62,812 | 42.49 | +15.94 | |
| AIADMK | S. S. Saravanan | 56,297 | 38.08 | −4.67 | |
| MNM | G. Eswaran | 12,821 | 8.67 | New | |
| NTK | M. Abbas | 10,483 | 7.09 | +5.32 | |
| AMMK | Sha. Raajalingam | 2,672 | 1.81 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,551 | 1.05 | −0.94 | |
| Margin of victory | 6,515 | 4.41 | −11.80 | ||
| Turnout | 147,833 | 64.24 | −2.60 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 131 | 0.09 | |||
| Registered electors | 230,133 | ||||
| DMKgain fromAIADMK | Swing | -0.27 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | S. S. Saravanan | 62,683 | 42.75 | New | |
| DMK | M. Balachandran | 38,920 | 26.55 | New | |
| MDMK | M. Boominathan | 19,443 | 13.26 | New | |
| BJP | A. R. Mahalakshmi | 16,069 | 10.96 | +6.38 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,918 | 1.99 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 23,763 | 16.21 | −17.34 | ||
| Turnout | 146,611 | 66.84 | −8.96 | ||
| Registered electors | 219,349 | ||||
| AIADMKgain fromCPI(M) | Swing | -18.84 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | R. Annadurai | 83,441 | 61.59 | New | |
| INC | S. P. Varadharajan | 37,990 | 28.04 | New | |
| Independent | K. Anuppanadi Jeya | 6,243 | 4.61 | New | |
| BJP | N. S. R. Santharam | 6,204 | 4.58 | New | |
| IJK | A. Josephine Mary | 1,061 | 0.78 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 45,451 | 33.55 | |||
| Turnout | 178,736 | 75.79 | |||
| Registered electors | 135,472 | ||||
| CPI(M)win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. K. Rama | 20,838 | 46.95 | New | |
| Independent | A. Dharmaraj Santhosam | 18,070 | 40.72 | New | |
| Independent | K. N. Krishnan | 3,277 | 7.38 | New | |
| KMPP | Vidi V. Krishnan | 1,101 | 2.48 | New | |
| Independent | K. R. C. Chari | 1,095 | 2.47 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,768 | 6.24 | |||
| Turnout | 44,381 | 64.96 | |||
| Registered electors | 68,320 | ||||
| INCwin (new seat) | |||||
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