https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Madurai_South_Assembly_constituency Madurai South Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-31T08:49:42Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Madurai_South_Assembly_constituency&diff=514592&oldid=prev Janandh at 17:01, 24 April 2026 2026-04-24T17:01:15Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Madurai (South)<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 192<br /> | map_image = Constitution-Madurai South.svg<br /> | established = 1951<br /> | district = [[Madurai district|Madurai]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Madurai Lok Sabha constituency|Madurai]]<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | mla = [[M. Boominathan]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} ([[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]])<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|Secular Progressive Alliance}}<br /> | latest_election_year = 2021<br /> | electors = 179,919 <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Madurai South&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[Legislature of Tamil Nadu|legislative assembly]] constituency in the [[India]]n 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.&lt;ref name=&quot;MNR&quot;&gt;{{Cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=22 March 2011 |archive-date=5 October 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |url-status=dead }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Extent of Assembly constituency==<br /> *Madurai South Taluk (part)<br /> *Madurai (M Corp.) Ward No.9, 10, 16, 39 and 43 to 59&lt;ref name=&quot;MNR&quot;/&gt;<br /> <br /> This is a new constituency which includes majority of the erstwhile Madurai East constituency.<br /> <br /> ==Members of Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot; width=&quot;50%&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Year<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Winner<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br /> | [[R. Annadurai]]<br /> | {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}<br /> | [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br /> | S. S. Saravanan<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br /> |[[M. Boominathan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color| Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.49}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.75}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|61.59}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1952|1952]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.95}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> === 2026 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Madurai (South)}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= [[M. Boominathan]]|party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= Prof. Raama Srinivasan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= Sumathi |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= M. M. Gopison|party=Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |votes= |percentage= |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=|percentage= }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 177605|change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=|loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2021 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Madurai (South)}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. Boominathan]] |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=62,812 |percentage=42.49 |change=+15.94 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Saravanan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=56,297 |percentage=38.08 |change=-4.67 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Eswaran |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=12,821 |percentage=8.67 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Abbas |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=10,483 |percentage=7.09 |change=+5.32 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sha. Raajalingam |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,672 |percentage=1.81 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[None of the above]] |party=None of the above |votes=1,551 |percentage=1.05 |change=-0.94 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,515 |percentage=4.41 |change=-11.80 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=147,833 |percentage=64.24 |change= -2.60 }}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=131 |percentage=0.09 }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 230,133 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.27 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2016 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Madurai (South)&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC20WISE20CANDIDATE20COUNT.pdf |access-date= 30 Apr 2022 |archive-date= 30 Apr 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC20WISE20CANDIDATE20COUNT.pdf |title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Saravanan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=62,683 |percentage=42.75 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Balachandran |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=38,920 |percentage=26.55 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. Boominathan]] |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=19,443 |percentage=13.26 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. R. Mahalakshmi |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=16,069 |percentage=10.96 |change=+6.38 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[None of the above]] |party=None of the above |votes=2,918 |percentage=1.99 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=23,763 |percentage=16.21 |change=-17.34 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=146,611 |percentage=66.84 |change= -8.96 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 219,349 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= -18.84 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2011 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Madurai (South)&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu |work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf | archive-date =15 February 2017}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[R. Annadurai]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=83,441 |percentage=61.59 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. P. Varadharajan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=37,990 |percentage=28.04 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Anuppanadi Jeya |party=Independent politician |votes=6,243 |percentage=4.61 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. S. R. Santharam |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=6,204 |percentage=4.58 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Josephine Mary |party=Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi |votes=1,061 |percentage=0.78 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=45,451 |percentage=33.55 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=178,736 |percentage=75.79 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 135,472 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1952===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Madurai (South)&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1951 | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=T. K. Rama |party=Indian National Congress |votes=20,838 |percentage=46.95 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Dharmaraj Santhosam |party=Independent politician |votes=18,070 |percentage=40.72 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Krishnan |party=Independent politician |votes=3,277 |percentage=7.38 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vidi V. Krishnan |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=1,101 |percentage=2.48 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. R. C. Chari |party=Independent politician |votes=1,095 |percentage=2.47 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,768 |percentage=6.24 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=44,381 |percentage=64.96 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 68,320 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|9.877919|78.0387823|display=title|format=dms}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Madurai]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Madurai]]<br /> [[Category:Government of Madurai]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br /> [[Category:1951 establishments in Madras State]]</div> Janandh