Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: MANI, A. (DMK). Winning margin: 23.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANI, A.✓ Winner | DMK | 57,977 | 53.8% |
| DHAMODARAN, M.C. | ADMK | 32,594 | 30.3% |
| DEVANATHAN, A. | PMK | 7,180 | 6.7% |
| KRISHNAMOORTHI, V. | MDMK | 5,827 | 5.4% |
| BALASUBRAMANIAN, J. | IND | 2,133 | 2.0% |
| SELVAKUMAR, M. | BJP | 589 | 0.6% |
| SHANMUGAM, K. | IND | 233 | 0.2% |
| KRISHNAMOORTHY, S. | IND | 223 | 0.2% |
| RAMALINGAM, S.N. | IND | 134 | 0.1% |
| AYYAPPAN, L. | IND | 127 | 0.1% |
| VEERAPPAN, K. | IND | 120 | 0.1% |
| BHUVANESWARI ANBALAGAN | IND | 106 | 0.1% |
| KUMARKRISHNAN, M. | IND | 99 | 0.1% |
| SELVI, K. | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| BAKTHAVACHALAM, N. | IND | 81 | 0.1% |
| BALU, R. | IND | 70 | 0.1% |
| MOHAMED YUNUS, U. | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
| MOHAN, J. | IND | 49 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | S.VELU | AIADMK | 36.1% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | GIRI.M.P | DMK | 48.3% | 5.2% |
| 2016 | GIRI.M.P | DMK | 45.6% | 6.0% |
| 2011 | SURESH@SURESHKUMAR.T | DMDK | 47.0% | 6.5% |
| 2006 | SABA.RAJENDRAN | DMK | 46.2% | 9.7% |
| 2001 | M.C.SAMPATH | ADMK | 50.9% | 6.7% |
| 2000 | SHANMUGHAM.V.C. | DMK | 56.1% | 13.4% |
| 1996 | MANI, A. | DMK | 53.8% | 23.6% |
| 1991 | DAMOTHARAN C. | ADMK | 59.6% | 36.5% |
| 1989 | GOVINDARAJAN C. | CPM | 31.9% | 13.9% |
| 1984 | ANBARASAN ALIAS RAMALINGAM | ADMK | 56.7% | 25.3% |
| 1980 | KRISHNAMOORTHI, V. | DMK | 55.2% | 16.5% |
| 1977 | GOVINDARAJAN C. | CPM | 32.8% | 6.8% |
| 1971 | P. PONCHOKKALINGAM | DMK | 50.3% | 2.4% |