Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: PONNAIYAN.C (ADMK). Winning margin: 13.7%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| PONNAIYAN.C✓ Winner | ADMK | 69,122 | 55.3% |
| KALIYANNAN, T. M. | INC | 52,046 | 41.7% |
| PALANIVEL, A. | IND | 1,193 | 1.0% |
| SUBRAMANIYAN, N. | IND | 968 | 0.8% |
| GANESAN, T. K. | IND | 866 | 0.7% |
| SUBRAMANI, A. | IND | 709 | 0.6% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M.VIJAY BALAJI | TVK | 42.9% | 14.8% |
| 2021 | THIRUMAHAN EVERAA,E. | INC | 44.3% | 5.9% |
| 2016 | THENNARASU K S | ADMK | 43.8% | 5.3% |
| 2011 | CHANDHIRAKUMAR V C | DMDK | 50.8% | 7.8% |
| 2006 | THANGAMANI.P | ADMK | 40.3% | 0.1% |
| 2001 | PONNAIYAN.C | ADMK | 59.5% | 24.3% |
| 1996 | ARUMUGAM .T.P. | DMK | 58.1% | 25.7% |
| 1991 | SELVAGANAPATHI T.M. | ADMK | 74.1% | 51.3% |
| 1989 | RAMASAMY V. | CPM | 34.9% | 11.8% |
| 1984 | PONNAIYAN.C | ADMK | 55.4% | 13.7% |
| 1980 | PONNAIYAN.C | ADMK | 55.3% | 13.7% |
| 1977 | PONNAIYAN.C | ADMK | 46.1% | 27.7% |
| 1971 | M. DEVARAJAN | DMK | 56.3% | 21.9% |