Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: MUTHU, V. (DMK). Winning margin: 18.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUTHU, V.✓ Winner | DMK | 64,216 | 54.4% |
| RAMASAMY, K.K. | ADMK | 42,880 | 36.4% |
| DURAISAMY, C. | CPM | 4,662 | 4.0% |
| BALAKRISHNAN, M.R. | IND | 1,465 | 1.2% |
| PALANI, P. | BJP | 993 | 0.8% |
| KUPPAN, C. | IND | 678 | 0.6% |
| GANESAN, K. | IND | 493 | 0.4% |
| KUNJAMMAL, M. | IND | 377 | 0.3% |
| NATARAJAN, S.V. | IND | 330 | 0.3% |
| KANAGAMANI, T. | IND | 327 | 0.3% |
| MURUGESAN, B. | IND | 239 | 0.2% |
| UDAYASURIAN, A. | IND | 227 | 0.2% |
| THANGAVEL, K. | IND | 221 | 0.2% |
| KARTHIKEYAN, M. | IND | 218 | 0.2% |
| RAMAN, V. | IND | 162 | 0.1% |
| PALANISAMY, K. | IND | 157 | 0.1% |
| VEERAPUTHIRAN, S. | IND | 148 | 0.1% |
| PERIYASAMY, M. | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
| PALANISAMY, R. | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ANANTH MOGHAN K.K. | TVK | 43.7% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | Muthusamy S | DMK | 49.0% | 10.7% |
| 2016 | Ramalingam K V | ADMK | 43.5% | 2.6% |
| 2011 | Ramalingam K V | ADMK | 59.3% | 24.7% |
| 2006 | DURAISAMY V.P | DMK | 46.9% | 11.3% |
| 2001 | DHANABAL.P | ADMK | 56.4% | 18.4% |
| 1996 | MUTHU, V. | DMK | 54.4% | 18.1% |
| 1991 | SAROJA V. Dr | ADMK | 70.0% | 46.0% |
| 1989 | VARADHARAJAN.R. | DMK | 41.7% | 7.6% |
| 1984 | DHANABAL.P | ADMK | 57.0% | 16.0% |
| 1980 | DHANAPAL, P. | ADMK | 56.6% | 15.6% |
| 1977 | DHANAPAL, P. | ADMK | 53.3% | 34.2% |
| 1971 | J. KARUNAINATHAN | DMK | 60.8% | 33.0% |