Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: D. RAJARATHANAM (DMK). Winning margin: 14.2%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. RAJARATHANAM✓ Winner | DMK | 38,018 | 48.8% |
| SAMBANDAN | GKC | 26,930 | 34.6% |
| CHINNASAMY,P.POOVAI | IND | 8,547 | 11.0% |
| MOORTHY,M | IND | 2,246 | 2.9% |
| THIRUVEN GADAM,G | BJP | 1,605 | 2.1% |
| LAKSHMIPATHY NAIDU,T | IND | 514 | 0.7% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | T.M.Anbarasan | DMK | 49.1% | 17.1% |
| 2016 | T.M.Anbarasan | DMK | 44.6% | 8.8% |
| 2014 | Venkatraman.V.N.P | ADMK | 45.3% | 9.5% |
| 2011 | RAMACHANDRAN S. | DMDK | 45.5% | 3.4% |
| 2006 | SUDARSANAM.D | INC | 48.5% | 7.5% |
| 2001 | SHANMUGAM S | PMK | 37.5% | 1.4% |
| 1996 | SUDARSANAM.D | TMC(M) | 53.2% | 35.5% |
| 1991 | SUDARSANAM.D | INC | 55.5% | 19.6% |
| 1989 | MASILAMANI, T.R. | DMK | 48.1% | 24.0% |
| 1984 | ANANTHAKRISHNA, G. | INC | 56.0% | 14.8% |
| 1980 | D. RAJARATHANAM | DMK | 48.8% | 14.2% |
| 1977 | D. RAJARATHANAM | DMK | 36.5% | 6.7% |
| 1971 | BALARAMAN N. S. | DMK | 60.1% | 21.9% |