Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: SHANMUGAM. M. (DMK). Winning margin: 10.4%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHANMUGAM. M.✓ Winner | DMK | 35,838 | 51.4% |
| V. P. SHARANGAPANI GOUNDER | NCO | 28,562 | 41.0% |
| A. RAMALINGAM | IND | 5,304 | 7.6% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BALAKRISHNAREDDY. P | AIADMK | 39.6% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | PRAKAASH Y | DMK | 47.6% | 5.0% |
| 2019 | SATHYA .S.A | DMK | 50.8% | 10.3% |
| 2016 | BALAKRISHNA REDDY P | ADMK | 41.6% | 10.7% |
| 2011 | GOPINATH K | INC | 37.8% | 8.2% |
| 2006 | SHANMUGAM C Ve | ADMK | 47.0% | 1.9% |
| 2001 | SHANMUGAM C Ve | ADMK | 53.3% | 11.8% |
| 1996 | SEDUNATHAN, R. | DMK | 45.4% | 25.4% |
| 1991 | PANNIRSELVAM S. | INC | 50.6% | 19.9% |
| 1989 | Dr. MASILAMANI R | DMK | 48.0% | 13.1% |
| 1984 | THANGAMANI, K.M. | INC | 58.7% | 25.0% |
| 1980 | THANGAMANI GOUNDER, K. M | INC | 42.3% | 7.8% |
| 1977 | T.R. ERAJARAM REDDY | INC | 29.6% | 2.9% |
| 1971 | SHANMUGAM. M. | DMK | 51.4% | 10.4% |