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MADURAI WEST

Assembly seat no. 194 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.

Winner, 2001
VALARMATHIJEBARAJ.
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2001
708
0.70% of valid votes

Result, 2001

Winner
Votes
48,465
Vote share
48.06%
Margin
708
Runner-up
DMKPALANIVEL RAJAN P.T.R.
Votes
47,757
Vote share
47.36%
Behind by
708
Electors
2,05,790
Total votes polled
1,00,840
Valid votes
1,00,840
NOTA votes
Turnout
49.0%

Full result, 2001

9 candidates · 1,00,840 valid votes

2001 election →
VALARMATHIJEBARAJ.ADMKwon
48,465
48.1%
PALANIVEL RAJAN P.T.R.DMK
47,757
47.4%
MANOHARAN. MMDMK
2,574
2.5%
BALASUBRAMANI M.JP
627
0.6%
MEENAKSHI SUNDRAM DR. M.IND
569
0.6%
NALLATHAMBI M.IND
426
0.4%
SAAMINATHAN AIND
188
0.2%
RAMDOSS M.ABHM
128
0.1%
ANBU CHEZHIAN P.IND
106
0.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 13 elections

View all 13
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Thangapandi SrTVK88,25040.78%Balaji R11,931
2021RAJU. KADMK83,88341.59%CHINNAMMAL. C9,121
2016RAJU KADMK82,52944.81%THALAPATHI G16,398
2011RAJU KADMK94,79859.64%THALAPATHI G38,761
2006SHANMUGAM S VADMK57,20843.66%PERUMAL N3,467

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%66%88%1971197719801984198919911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%13%25%38%50%1971197719801984198919911996200120062011201620212026Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the MADURAI WEST assembly constituency in 2026?

Thangapandi Sr (TVK) won MADURAI WEST in 2026, by a margin of 11,931 votes.

Which party has won MADURAI WEST the most times?

ADMK, with 5 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.

How many times has MADURAI WEST gone to the polls?

13 times, from 1971 to 2026.

Who has won MADURAI WEST the most times?

RAJU K, with 2 wins between 2011 and 2016.

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