Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: MANOKARAN, K. (DMK). Winning margin: 32.0%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANOKARAN, K.✓ Winner | DMK | 63,973 | 55.3% |
| MASE HARUR | INC | 26,951 | 23.3% |
| PONNUSAMI | AIIC(T) | 13,230 | 11.4% |
| DEVARAJAN, K. | MDMK | 9,161 | 7.9% |
| VEERAPPAN, G. | IND | 403 | 0.3% |
| KUMARARAJA, A. | IND | 358 | 0.3% |
| KAVERI, K. | IND | 341 | 0.3% |
| DURAIRAJ, R.K. | IND | 311 | 0.3% |
| NANDAKUMAR, R.L. | IND | 294 | 0.3% |
| JAYAVEL, R. | IND | 278 | 0.2% |
| MARIA AGUSTIN, A. | IND | 159 | 0.1% |
| KANDASAMY | IND | 144 | 0.1% |
| MATHAIYAN, S.A. | IND | 127 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | JAYASANKARAN. A.P. | AIADMK | 38.8% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | JAYASANKARAN, A.P. | ADMK | 47.7% | 4.1% |
| 2016 | CHINNATHAMBI R M | ADMK | 44.3% | 9.3% |
| 2011 | MADHESWARAN, S. | ADMK | 55.5% | 18.8% |
| 2006 | VELUSAMY. L | PMK | 51.6% | 20.4% |
| 2001 | PARY MOHAN .K | PMK | 46.6% | 9.1% |
| 1996 | MANOKARAN, K. | DMK | 55.3% | 32.0% |
| 1991 | PONNUSAMI | INC | 51.1% | 25.5% |
| 1989 | CHINNASAMY R. | DMK | 45.6% | 17.5% |
| 1984 | CHINNASAMY R. | DMK | 54.2% | 9.9% |
| 1980 | ARANGANATHAN S. | ADMK | 46.1% | 2.0% |
| 1977 | P.K.C. MUTHUSWAMY | JP | 42.3% | 8.2% |
| 1971 | V. SELLADURAI | DMK | 60.8% | 25.1% |