Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: N.K. PALANISAMY (CPI). Winning margin: 12.7%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| N.K. PALANISAMY✓ Winner | CPI | 38,882 | 56.4% |
| K. CHINNASAMY GOUNDER | IND | 30,100 | 43.6% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | V. SAMPATHKUMAR | TVK | 40.9% | 9.7% |
| 2021 | AMMAN K.ARJUNAN | ADMK | 40.2% | 2.0% |
| 2016 | ARUN KUMAR P.R.G. | ADMK | 41.0% | 4.1% |
| 2011 | MALARAVAN T. | ADMK | 60.1% | 25.8% |
| 2006 | PALANISAMI R.M | INC | 44.1% | 2.6% |
| 2001 | RAMASAMI P.C. | ADMK | 55.2% | 25.4% |
| 1996 | SUBBULAKSHMI JEGADEESAN | DMK | 57.3% | 35.2% |
| 1991 | KAVINILAVU DHARMARAJ | ADMK | 62.0% | 28.7% |
| 1989 | GANESAMOORTHY, A. | DMK | 44.3% | 12.2% |
| 1984 | BALAKRISHNAN, S. | ADMK | 56.6% | 14.9% |
| 1980 | BALAKRISHNAN, S. | ADMK | 58.7% | 18.5% |
| 1977 | SUBBALAKSHMI | ADMK | 44.8% | 26.9% |
| 1971 | N.K. PALANISAMY | CPI | 56.4% | 12.7% |