Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: MALAIKANNAN. V (DMK). Winning margin: 29.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| MALAIKANNAN. V✓ Winner | DMK | 45,551 | 62.0% |
| RAMAKRISHNA THEVAR S. | NCO | 24,138 | 32.9% |
| VIAGUIAM UDAYAR S. | IND | 2,397 | 3.3% |
| NAGAINAM ABOOBACKER N. M. | IND | 771 | 1.1% |
| CANDIDATE NAME NOT GIVEN | IND | 625 | 0.8% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NIRMALKUMAR. R. | TVK | 44.7% | 16.3% |
| 2021 | RAJANCHELLAPPA, V.V. | ADMK | 44.0% | 12.5% |
| 2019 | SARAVANAN P | DMK | 37.8% | 1.1% |
| 2016 | Bose,A.K | ADMK | 56.3% | 21.2% |
| 2011 | RAJA A.K.T | DMDK | 58.7% | 29.8% |
| 2006 | SUNDARAM.N | INC | 48.7% | 12.4% |
| 2001 | RAJA.H | BJP | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| 1996 | SUNDARAM, N. | TMC(M) | 63.0% | 41.3% |
| 1991 | M.KARPAGAM | ADMK | 65.7% | 35.0% |
| 1989 | NARAYANAN RM. | DMK | 41.2% | 22.1% |
| 1984 | S.P. DURAIRASU | ADMK | 49.0% | 9.9% |
| 1980 | CHIDAMBARAM C. T. | DMK | 51.8% | 4.3% |
| 1977 | P. KALIYAPPAN | ADMK | 32.0% | 0.3% |
| 1971 | MALAIKANNAN. V | DMK | 62.0% | 29.1% |