Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1989. Winner: G. VEERAIYAN (CPM). Winning margin: 13.8%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. VEERAIYAN✓ Winner | CPM | 44,681 | 44.7% |
| PON PALANIVELU | INC | 30,884 | 30.9% |
| N. ILAMURUGUSELVAM | ADK(JL) | 16,682 | 16.7% |
| S. THENGOVAN | ADK(JR) | 6,800 | 6.8% |
| R. PACKIRISAMI | IND | 286 | 0.3% |
| R. RAMPRASATH | IND | 159 | 0.2% |
| S. DURAIRASAN | IND | 122 | 0.1% |
| T. V. S. SRIDHARAN | IND | 112 | 0.1% |
| M. MURUGAIYA PILLAI | IND | 106 | 0.1% |
| A. RAMAKRISHNAN | IND | 83 | 0.1% |
| M. S. MANI | IND | 48 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R. VAITHILINGAM | DMK | 44.4% | 17.9% |
| 2021 | VAITHILINGAM, R. | ADMK | 47.0% | 15.0% |
| 2016 | RAMCHANDRAN, M. | DMK | 46.9% | 2.0% |
| 2011 | VAITHILINGAM, R. | ADMK | 57.8% | 20.6% |
| 2006 | MARIMUTHU.V | CPM | 45.8% | 1.9% |
| 2001 | JEEVANANTHAM R | ADMK | 53.5% | 15.0% |
| 1996 | NIZAMUDEEN G | DMK | 43.7% | 18.5% |
| 1991 | KODIMARI R. | ADMK | 52.2% | 9.8% |
| 1989 | G. VEERAIYAN | CPM | 44.7% | 13.8% |
| 1984 | G. VEERAIYAN | CPM | 48.2% | 5.5% |
| 1980 | UMANATH, R. | CPM | 51.4% | 2.8% |
| 1977 | UMANATH, R. | CPM | 39.6% | 0.9% |
| 1971 | VADIVEL S. | CPI | 53.3% | 10.5% |