MANAMADURAI
Assembly seat no. 187 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2016
MARIAPPANKENNADY S
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 13
Margin, 2016
14,889
8.03% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
DMKCHITRASELVI S
- Votes
- 75,004
- Vote share
- 40.43%
- Behind by
- 14,889
Electors
2,55,081
Total votes polled
1,85,522
Valid votes
1,85,522
NOTA votes
2,193
1.18% of votes polled
Turnout
72.7%
Full result, 2016
12 candidates · 1,85,522 valid votes
MARIAPPANKENNADY SADMKwon
89,893
48.5%
CHITRASELVI SDMK
75,004
40.4%
DEEPA ANBALAGANVCK
7,493
4.0%
RAJENDRAN MBJP
3,493
1.9%
SATHYA SNTK
2,997
1.6%
KASINATHADURAI ASDPI
1,515
0.8%
SIVANANDAM NBSP
886
0.5%
MALAISAMY RPMK
647
0.3%
GANDHI RIND
504
0.3%
SANKAR PIND
373
0.2%
RAGHUNATHAN VMMKA
291
0.2%
KARTHICK RVTIP
233
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Elangovan.d | TVK | 69,971 | 33.54% | Tamilarasi.a | 1,208 |
| 2021 | Tamilarasi A. | DMK | 89,364 | 44.01% | Nagarajan S. | 14,091 |
| 2016 | MARIAPPANKENNADY S | ADMK | 89,893 | 48.45% | CHITRASELVI S | 14,889 |
| 2011 | GUNASEKARAN.M | ADMK | 83,535 | 51.68% | TAMILARASI.A | 14,020 |
| 2006 | GUNASEKARAN.M | ADMK | 53,492 | 48.87% | PARAMALAI.K | 11,455 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MANAMADURAI assembly constituency in 2026?
Elangovan.d (TVK) won MANAMADURAI in 2026, by a margin of 1,208 votes.
Which party has won MANAMADURAI the most times?
DMK, with 3 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has MANAMADURAI gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won MANAMADURAI the most times?
GUNASEKARAN.M, with 2 wins between 2006 and 2011.
