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Assembly Constituency No. 189

Madurai East

15 elections on record · INC dominant · 15 total

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15 Elections
on Record
INC Dominant Party
5 wins
49604 Biggest Margin
(2021)
57 Smallest Margin
(1977)
★ 2026 — Current MLA
S. Karthikeyan
TVK
118777 votes · 43.74%
Margin: 16547
Runner-up
P. Moorthy
DMK
🏆 Biggest Victory
49604 votes
P. Moorthy
DMK
2021 Election
⚡ Closest Contest
57 votes
N. Sundararaj
INC
1977 Election
📈 Peak Votes Ever
122729 votes — P. Moorthy in 2021
Party Win History
INC
5W
33%
DMK
3W
20%
ADMK
3W
20%
PSP
2W
13%
TMC
1W
7%
TVK
1W
7%
INC
5 wins
DMK
3 wins
ADMK
3 wins
PSP
2 wins
TMC
1 wins
TVK
1 wins
📍 Know About Madurai East

Madurai East is an Assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It has participated in 15 elections from 1962 to 2026. INC is the historically dominant party with 5 wins out of 15 elections.

AC No. 189 15 elections INC 5x
Complete Election History
Madurai East — All Years 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 S. Karthikeyan TVK 118777 43.74% P. Moorthy DMK 16547
2021 P. Moorthy DMK 122729 51.59% Gopalakrishnan ADMK 49604
2016 P. Moorthy DMK 108569 50.62% P Pandi ADMK 32772
2011 Tamilarasan K AIADMK 99447 55.29% P. Moorthy DMK 28755
2006 R. M. Subburam INC 47358 40.30% M. Radhakrishnan ADMK 314
2001 M. Radakrishnan AIADMK 58394 51.56% S. Regupathy DMK 12027
1996 V. Chinnaiah TMC 53552 47.35% S. Regupathy ADMK 11888
1991 S. Regupathy ADMK 72701 70.38% Erama Govindarasan TMK 44731
1989 V. Sobiah DMK 32374 30.29% C. Swaminathan INC 5744
1984 Pushparaju T. INC 65043 69.42% Pawanan. R. DMK 38683
1980 Sundararaj. N. INC 39479 45.72% Pulavar Ponnambalam AIADMK 223
1977 N. Sundararaj INC 20694 25.92% P. Ponnambalam AIADMK 57
1971 A. R. Marimuthu PSP 44565 62.95% Nagarajan N. INC 18336
1967 A. R. Marimuthu PSP 35198 54.6% N. Ramasamy INC 7142
1962 Rajathi Kunchithapatham INC 25985 36.89% Ramasami SWA 1441
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