Madurai Central (TN-143): 2001 vs 2006 — Billion Ballots

2001

HAKEEM.M.A

TMC(M)Secular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)

Margin1470.2%

Winner votes34,39346.5%

ReservationGEN

TMC(M)DMKMDMKJD(S)JP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	HAKEEM.M.A TMC(M)	34,393	46.5%
2	PAULRAJ.S DMK	34,246	46.3%
3	ASAITHAMBI.S MDMK	2,448	3.3%
4	JOHN MOSES.K JD(S)	802	1.1%
5	STALIN.A JP	706	1.0%
6	SULAIGABEVE.A TMT. IND	402	0.5%
7	KARUNANITHY.M IND	364	0.5%
8	SAKUNTHALA ARUNAGIRI TMT. RLD	295	0.4%
9	BOSE.A CPI(ML)(L)	256	0.3%

Turnout52.1%Votes cast73,912Electors1,41,907

2006

PALANIVELRAJAN.T

DMKDemocratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)

Margin7,1937.6%

Winner votes43,18545.8%

ReservationGEN

DMKADMKDMDKINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	PALANIVELRAJAN.T DMK	43,185	45.8%
2	JAKKAIYAN.S.T.K ADMK	35,992	38.2%
3	SUNDARAJAN.R DMDK	12,038	12.8%
4	JEYAKUMAR.P IND	949	1.0%
5	MOHAMMED RAFIK.M IND	433	0.5%
6	SASIKUMAR.A JP	356	0.4%
7	RAJKUMAR.A IND	281	0.3%
8	GNANAPRAKASAM.J AIFB	279	0.3%
9	INDRA.M.R TNJC	217	0.2%
10	RAJAGOPAL.R IND	148	0.2%
11	SUDHA.P JD(U)	78	0.1%
12	ANAND.P IND	68	0.1%
13	BALASUBRAMANI.R ABHM	46	0.1%
14	BASKARAN.PON SBD	45	0.1%
15	KATHIRAVAN.G IND	39	0.0%
16	NARAYANAN.M IND	39	0.0%
17	SYED ABBAS.S IND	31	0.0%

Turnout69.8%Votes cast94,224Electors1,35,020