Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: KARTHESAN, V. (DMK). Winning margin: 3.4%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| KARTHESAN, V.✓ Winner | DMK | 33,678 | 51.7% |
| KARUTHIAH K. P. | NCO | 31,489 | 48.3% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | REDDIARPATTI V. NARAYANAN | TVK | 35.8% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | RUBY R MANOHARAN | INC | 39.4% | 8.6% |
| 2019 | NARAYANAN, V. | ADMK | 55.9% | 19.6% |
| 2016 | VASANTHAKUMAR. H | INC | 43.5% | 10.0% |
| 2011 | A.NARAYANAN | ADMK | 45.9% | 8.6% |
| 2006 | P.Geetha Jeevan | DMK | 50.7% | 9.7% |
| 2001 | RAJAMMAL.S | ADMK | 51.4% | 11.3% |
| 1996 | PERIASAMY.N | DMK | 38.2% | 14.4% |
| 1991 | RAMESH. V.P.R. | ADMK | 66.1% | 34.4% |
| 1989 | PERIASAMY.N | DMK | 31.9% | 0.4% |
| 1984 | S.N. RAJENDRAN | ADMK | 56.5% | 20.9% |
| 1980 | S.N. RAJENDRAN | ADMK | 57.6% | 15.8% |
| 1977 | N. DHANASEKARAN | ADMK | 29.3% | 1.5% |
| 1971 | KARTHESAN, V. | DMK | 51.7% | 3.4% |