Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: R. NAINAMALAI (DMK). Winning margin: 13.3%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. NAINAMALAI✓ Winner | DMK | 41,079 | 54.9% |
| P. GANAPATHY | NCO | 31,161 | 41.6% |
| K. A. C. ARTHANAREE CHETTY | IND | 2,587 | 3.5% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DILIP C S | TVK | 37.6% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | RAMALINGAM P | DMK | 51.5% | 13.5% |
| 2016 | BASKAR K.P.P. | ADMK | 45.8% | 7.0% |
| 2011 | BASKAR K.P.P. | ADMK | 56.3% | 21.1% |
| 2006 | RAMASWAMY.K.P | DMK | 45.5% | 3.6% |
| 2001 | SUNDARAM.P.R. | ADMK | 57.5% | 19.7% |
| 1996 | SUNDARAM.P.R. | ADMK | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| 1991 | K. PALANIAMMAL | ADMK | 72.2% | 47.8% |
| 1989 | SUBBU, A. | DMK | 35.8% | 0.4% |
| 1984 | RAMALINGAM. K. P. DR. | ADMK | 52.5% | 10.7% |
| 1980 | RAMALINGAM. K. P. DR. | ADMK | 58.3% | 18.3% |
| 1977 | DURAISAMY, P. | ADMK | 43.6% | 18.6% |
| 1971 | R. NAINAMALAI | DMK | 54.9% | 13.3% |