Madurai North (State Assembly Constituency)

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Madurai (North)
Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictMadurai
LS constituencyMadurai
Established1952
Total electors2,43,424[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Madurai North is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil 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]

Extent of Assembly Constituency

  • Madurai South Taluk (Part).
  • Madurai (M Corp.) Ward No.2 to 8, 11 to 15 and 17 to 20.
  • Madurai North Taluk (Part)
  • Melamadai (CT).

Members of Legislative assembly

Year Winner Party
2006 K.S.K.Rajendran Indian National Congress
2011 A. K. Bose All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 V. V. Rajan Chellappa All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 G. Thalapathi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
47.11%
2016
45.64%
2011
63.62%
1952
37.57%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai (North)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK G. Thalapathi 73,010 47.11% New
BJP P. Saravanan 50,094 32.32% New
NTK S. Anbarasi 15,311 9.88% +7.58
MNM M. Alagar 12,102 7.81% New
AMMK M. Jeyapal 3,280 2.12% New
NOTA Nota 1,564 1.01% -1.24
Independent R. Natarajan 168 0.11% New
AIADMK S. Vasanthakumar 167 0.11% -45.54
Independent P. Sankarapandi 163 0.11% New
Independent J. Abubakkar Sithick 139 0.09% New
Independent K. Theivammal 125 0.08% New
Margin of victory 22,916 14.79% 2.58%
Turnout 154,992 63.67% -2.54%
Rejected ballots 304 0.20%
Registered electors 243,424
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 1.46%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai (North)[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. V. Rajan Chellappa 70,460 45.64% -17.98
INC V. Karthikeyan 51,621 33.44% +2.36
DMDK S. Mujupur Rahuman 17,732 11.49% New
NTK M. Saral 3,541 2.29% New
NOTA None Of The Above 3,479 2.25% New
PMK R. Aasai Kumar 2,039 1.32% New
IJK B. Anand 1,339 0.87% New
Gandhiya Makkal Iyakkam R. Thiruchenthuran 892 0.58% New
AIFB P. Bhagavathy 641 0.42% New
Independent I. Abdul Sukkur 422 0.27% New
Independent P. Murugan 351 0.23% New
Margin of victory 18,839 12.20% -20.34%
Turnout 154,368 66.22% -6.65%
Registered electors 233,129
AIADMK hold Swing -17.98%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Madurai (North)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. K. Bose 90,706 63.62% New
INC K. S. K. Rajendran 44,306 31.08% New
BJP M. Kumaralingam 3,505 2.46% New
IJK S. Senthilkumar 1,148 0.81% New
Independent S. Jeyachandran 780 0.55% New
Independent S. Chandrasekaran 755 0.53% New
Margin of victory 46,400 32.55%
Turnout 195,659 72.87%
Registered electors 142,571
AIADMK win (new seat)

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Madurai (North)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI P. Ramamurthi 16,337 37.57% New
INC T. Chidambara Bharathi 13,005 29.91% New
Justice Party P. T. Rajan 4,939 11.36% New
Independent G. Ramanujam 4,154 9.55% New
Independent S. R. Varadarajulu Naidu 3,562 8.19% New
Independent S.V. Ramalingam 784 1.80% New
Independent Muthumalai Pillai 699 1.61% New
Margin of victory 3,332 7.66%
Turnout 43,480 63.89%
Registered electors 68,059
CPI win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2011.{cite web}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  4. ^ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  5. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1951" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.