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Assembly constituency 194 · Tamil Nadu

Madurai West is assembly constituency number 194 in Tamil Nadu, in Madurai district, and one of the segments of the Madurai Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Thangapandi Sr of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won with 40.8% of the vote, 11,931 votes ahead of Balaji R (DMK).

Madurai West · 2026AC 194
  1. 01
    Thangapandi Sr
    TVK
    88,250
    40.78%
  2. 02
    Balaji R
    DMK
    76,319
    35.27%
  3. 03
    Sellur K Raju
    AIADMK
    38,961
    18.00%
  4. 04
    Vigneshkumar S
    NTK
    10,574
    4.89%
  5. 05
    Rajkumar S
    Independent
    257
    0.12%
  6. 9 other candidates · 1,149 votesNOTA · 893 (0.41%)

Margin 11,931 votes · 5.51% of valid votes

2,75,689
Registered electors
2026 election
78.7%
Turnout
+12.8 pts vs 2021
11,931
Victory margin
5.5% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,16,403 valid votes, NOTA included.

Madurai West 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Thangapandi SrMale · 46 yrsTVK88,250
40.78%
2Balaji RMale · 44 yrsDMK76,319
35.27%
3Sellur K RajuMale · 73 yrsAIADMK38,961
18.00%
4Vigneshkumar SMale · 29 yrsNTK10,574
4.89%
—NOTANOTA893
0.41%
5Rajkumar SMale · 30 yrsIndependent257
0.12%
6Muthukumar SMale · 42 yrsIndependent190
0.09%
7Venkatesan MMale · 58 yrsIndependent190
0.09%
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8Madurai Veeran SMale · 44 yrstavk170
0.08%
9Anandh KMale · 35 yrsIndependent130
0.06%
10Tharma Prabu V SMale · 43 yrs · SCIndependent126
0.06%
11Muthupandi RMale · 49 yrsVSHWTMLK116
0.05%
12Muthukumar DMale · 45 yrsIndependent89
0.04%
13Rahamadullah SMale · 53 yrsIndependent86
0.04%
14Manoj Kumar RMale · 35 yrsIndependent52
0.02%
Past results

The seat changed hands: ADMK won in 2021, TVK in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026TVK 40.8%DMK 35.3%AIADMK 18.0%NTK 4.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Thangapandi SrTVK · 40.8% · margin 11,931Turnout78.7%
2021Raju. KAIADMK · 41.6% · margin 9,121Turnout65.8%
2016Raju KAIADMK · 44.8% · margin 16,398Turnout65.6%
2011Raju KAIADMK · 59.6% · margin 38,761Turnout74.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Madurai West result 2021

Madurai West 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Raju. KAIADMK83,883
41.59%
2Chinnammal. CDMK74,762
37.07%
3Vetrikumaran. CNTK18,224
9.04%
4Muniyasamy. VMNM15,849
7.86%
5Balachandran. PDMDK3,417
1.69%
6Nagajothi. KTNLK2,509
1.24%
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—NOTANOTA1,774
0.88%
7Ramu. NIndependent368
0.18%
8Karthikeyan. RABHM318
0.16%
9Venkatesan. MIndependent126
0.06%
10Premkumar. MIndependent122
0.06%
11Arasu Thiruvalavan. K. KIndependent97
0.05%
12Sulthan Badusha. JAMGRDMK79
0.04%
13Anbumanikandantamilsooriyan.kIndependent73
0.04%
14Sebasthiyan. BIndependent49
0.02%
15Sulthan Basha. KIndependent44
0.02%

Madurai West result 2016

Madurai West 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Raju KAIADMK82,529
44.81%
2Thalapathi GDMK66,131
35.91%
3Vasuki UCPI(M)19,991
10.85%
4Sasikumar ABJP5,705
3.10%
5Thirunavukkarasu VNTK3,454
1.88%
—NOTANOTA2,759
1.50%
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6Krishnakumar RPMK927
0.50%
7Venkatesan MIndependent360
0.20%
8Muthupandian SIndependent332
0.18%
9Meenakshi V CSMK310
0.17%
10Eswaran SGMI277
0.15%
11Pandi AShiv Sena239
0.13%
12Kannan MIndependent215
0.12%
13Manikandan NAIFB205
0.11%
14Kannaboopathi SIndependent173
0.09%
15Sasikumar RIndependent173
0.09%
16Thirupathi AIndependent100
0.05%
17Ganesh Moorthy MIndependent89
0.05%
18Murugan SMMKA81
0.04%
19Jega Veeran SIndependent78
0.04%
20Arivudainambi SIndependent52
0.03%

Madurai West result 2011

Madurai West 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Raju KAIADMK94,798
59.64%
2Thalapathi GDMK56,037
35.25%
3Rajarathinam MBJP3,149
1.98%
4Paul Pandi MIndependent2,959
1.86%
5Moorthy PIJK897
0.56%
6Venkatesan MIndependent407
0.26%
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7Murugan MIndependent247
0.16%
8Veeradurai SIndependent234
0.15%
9Boominathan MIndependent222
0.14%
Map

Madurai West outlined in orange among the other Tamil Nadu seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Madurai district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Madurai West is one of the assembly segments of Madurai. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Madurai candidates.

  • Venkatesan SCPI(M)74,488 41.6%
  • Saravanan PAIADMK43,147 24.1%
  • Raama SreenivasanBJP38,808 21.7%
  • Sathyadevi TNTK18,041 10.1%
  • Velmurugan ABHRTPRJAIK1,226 0.7%

In the assembly election TVK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, CPI(M) led here by 31,341 EVM votes.

Open Madurai Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Madurai West.

Who won the Madurai West assembly seat in 2026?

Thangapandi Sr of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won Madurai West in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 88,250 votes, which was 40.78% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Madurai West?

The margin was 11,931 votes (5.51% of valid votes). The runner-up was Balaji R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 76,319 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Madurai West in 2026?

Turnout was 78.66%: 2,16,866 of 2,75,689 registered electors voted, across 327 polling stations. That is 12.8 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Madurai West part of?

Madurai West is an assembly segment of the Madurai Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Venkatesan S got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Madurai West a reserved constituency?

No. Madurai West is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Madurai West?

The Tamil Nadu assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.