Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: GOPALAKRISHNAN, K. (ADMK). Winning margin: 10.9%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOPALAKRISHNAN, K.✓ Winner | ADMK | 43,774 | 54.0% |
| SHEIK ABDUL KADER, K. | INC | 34,938 | 43.1% |
| KAMATCHI, R. | JP | 1,149 | 1.4% |
| PALANICHAMI.K | IND | 640 | 0.8% |
| SUBBIAH, M. | IND | 330 | 0.4% |
| RAMU, S. | IND | 220 | 0.3% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NATHAM VISWANATHAN R | AIADMK | 35.8% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | NATHAM.R.VISWANATHAN | ADMK | 47.8% | 5.3% |
| 2016 | M.A.ANDI AMBALAM | DMK | 45.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | VISWANATHAN.R. | ADMK | 53.9% | 30.1% |
| 2006 | O.PANNEERSELVAM | ADMK | 49.8% | 10.8% |
| 2001 | O.PANNEERSELVAM | ADMK | 54.3% | 15.7% |
| 1996 | MOOKAIAH.L | DMK | 46.8% | 19.2% |
| 1991 | M. PERIYAVEERAN | ADMK | 67.5% | 40.1% |
| 1989 | MOOKAIAH.L | DMK | 34.1% | 5.4% |
| 1984 | MOHAMMED SALEEM T. | ADMK | 63.0% | 28.8% |
| 1980 | GOPALAKRISHNAN, K. | ADMK | 54.0% | 10.9% |
| 1977 | K. PANNAI SETHURAM | ADMK | 45.5% | 20.8% |
| 1971 | GURUSAMY NAIDU N. V. | SWA | 36.4% | 7.2% |