Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: MUTHAMIL SELVAN VN. (DMK). Winning margin: 16.2%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUTHAMIL SELVAN VN.✓ Winner | DMK | 40,213 | 54.5% |
| RENGASAMY UDAYAR D. | NCO | 28,250 | 38.3% |
| S. KANDASAMY | IND | 3,927 | 5.3% |
| CHIDAMBARAM P. V. | IND | 1,021 | 1.4% |
| RAVANAN P. | IND | 364 | 0.5% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ARUNMOZHITHEVAN . A | AIADMK | 36.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | Arunmozhithevan. A | ADMK | 48.9% | 4.2% |
| 2016 | Saravanan. Durai.K | DMK | 31.7% | 2.9% |
| 2011 | SELVI.R | ADMK | 51.3% | 7.7% |
| 2006 | RANI R. | DMK | 47.0% | 9.8% |
| 2001 | SAROJAA R. | ADMK | 50.5% | 10.6% |
| 1996 | KARUPPUSAMI, T. | DMK | 62.2% | 30.6% |
| 1991 | RAVICHANDARAN V. | ADMK | 67.5% | 36.1% |
| 1989 | R. MOOKKAN | ADK(JL) | 39.9% | 4.2% |
| 1984 | SAROJAA R. | ADMK | 57.7% | 16.2% |
| 1980 | ARENGARAJAN, V. | ADMK | 49.5% | 2.6% |
| 1977 | PERIYASAMY, R. | INC | 37.1% | 6.7% |
| 1971 | MUTHAMIL SELVAN VN. | DMK | 54.5% | 16.2% |