Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: KULASEKAR, A. D. (DMK). Winning margin: 3.3%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| KULASEKAR, A. D.✓ Winner | DMK | 44,523 | 45.2% |
| VENKIDU ALIAS VENKATASAMY, R. | CPM | 41,302 | 41.9% |
| SADASIVAN, N. S. | JP | 12,032 | 12.2% |
| SIVASAMY | IND | 452 | 0.5% |
| CHINNAKUTTY, R. | IND | 273 | 0.3% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KARUPPANAN. K.C | AIADMK | 36.3% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | KARUPPANAN.K.C | ADMK | 50.1% | 11.2% |
| 2016 | KARUPPANAN.K.C | ADMK | 45.4% | 13.2% |
| 2011 | NARAYANAN.P.G | ADMK | 54.3% | 17.5% |
| 2006 | CHINNASWAMY.R. | ADMK | 41.7% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | KARUNAKARAN. K.C. | CPM | 49.6% | 12.0% |
| 1996 | PALANISWAMY, N. | DMK | 60.1% | 38.0% |
| 1991 | GOVINDARAJ P. | ADMK | 55.5% | 17.9% |
| 1989 | ERA MOHAN | DMK | 49.4% | 29.6% |
| 1984 | SENGALIAPPAN R. | JP | 49.4% | 4.4% |
| 1980 | KULASEKAR, A. D. | DMK | 45.2% | 3.3% |
| 1977 | R. VENKEDUSAMY ALIAS VENKEDU | CPM | 28.0% | 1.9% |
| 1971 | N. MARUDACHALAM | CPI | 57.7% | 26.4% |