Vidhan Sabha · TN-144

Madurai East

2001

NANMARAN .N

CPMSecular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)

Margin5,3047.1%

Winner votes32,46143.3%

ReservationGEN

CPMDMKINDMDMKJP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	NANMARAN .N CPM	32,461	43.3%
2	VELUSAMY .V DMK	27,157	36.2%
3	VASU .N.L. IND	11,837	15.8%
4	BOOMINATHAN M. MDMK	1,878	2.5%
5	JARINA BEGAM TMT. JP	586	0.8%
6	KAMARAJ .A.C. JD(U)	507	0.7%
7	BASHEER AHAMED .M IND	366	0.5%
8	RAJENDRAN .T.R. DFB	188	0.3%

Turnout54.9%Votes cast74,980Electors1,36,526

2006

NANMARAN.N

CPMDemocratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)

Margin510.1%

Winner votes36,38338.2%

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CPMMDMKDMDKBJPAIFB

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	NANMARAN.N CPM	36,383	38.2%
2	BOOMINATHAN.M MDMK	36,332	38.1%
3	DHAMODHARAN.A DMDK	18,632	19.6%
4	PRABAKARAN.A.P. BJP	1,553	1.6%
5	SUBBAIAH.N AIFB	655	0.7%
6	THANGAVEL.L IND	654	0.7%
7	RATHINAVELSAMY.R IND	436	0.5%
8	EDWARD.P.S.P JD(U)	319	0.3%
9	RAJAGOPAL.R IND	280	0.3%

Turnout70.8%Votes cast95,244Electors1,34,455

Winner held byCPM (all 2 elections)

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutrising

Candidates8 → 9

Margin range51 – 5,304