Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: ARUMUGAM .T.P. (DMK). Winning margin: 25.7%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARUMUGAM .T.P.✓ Winner | DMK | 96,456 | 58.1% |
| CHINNUSAMY, S. | ADMK | 53,836 | 32.4% |
| ATHI NARAYANAN, A. | CPM | 9,816 | 5.9% |
| SHAMUGARAJ, P. | IND | 774 | 0.5% |
| THARUMAN, P.M. | IND | 534 | 0.3% |
| SADHASIVAM, M.S. | IND | 422 | 0.3% |
| SHANMUGAM, L. | IND | 401 | 0.2% |
| MATHESWARAN, S. | IND | 320 | 0.2% |
| THANGAVELAN, L. | IND | 257 | 0.1% |
| THIAGARAJU, N. | IND | 244 | 0.1% |
| NALLATHAMBI, S. | IND | 238 | 0.1% |
| RAJAGOPAL, G. | IND | 215 | 0.1% |
| SHANMUGAM, V. | IND | 209 | 0.1% |
| MURUGASEN, K. | IND | 209 | 0.1% |
| CHANDRAN, P. | IND | 200 | 0.1% |
| DHARMALINGAM, K.M.P. | IND | 198 | 0.1% |
| SIKAR, V. | IND | 197 | 0.1% |
| SAMINATHAN, K.S. | IND | 192 | 0.1% |
| DOMINIC GEORGE, S. | IND | 174 | 0.1% |
| GOVINDARAJ, A. | IND | 148 | 0.1% |
| MOHANRAJ, G. | IND | 102 | 0.1% |
| ANBUMANI, S. | IND | 96 | 0.1% |
| KUNJARAM, K.S. | IND | 95 | 0.1% |
| ANMUGA SUNDARAM, A. | IND | 89 | 0.1% |
| MUNIRAJ, P. | IND | 84 | 0.1% |
| SUNDARAM, V. | IND | 84 | 0.1% |
| NEHRURAJA, N. | IND | 84 | 0.1% |
| DURAISAMY, K.P. | IND | 76 | 0.1% |
| SHANMUGAM, M.K. | IND | 68 | 0.0% |
| GOPALA KRISHNAN, T.A. | IND | 50 | 0.0% |
| PONNUSAMY, A.K.R. | IND | 49 | 0.0% |
| RAJENDRAN, S. | IND | 36 | 0.0% |
| NOYAL, K. | IND | 33 | 0.0% |
| GOPAL, R. | IND | 24 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M.VIJAY BALAJI | TVK | 42.9% | 14.8% |
| 2021 | THIRUMAHAN EVERAA,E. | INC | 44.3% | 5.9% |
| 2016 | THENNARASU K S | ADMK | 43.8% | 5.3% |
| 2011 | CHANDHIRAKUMAR V C | DMDK | 50.8% | 7.8% |
| 2006 | THANGAMANI.P | ADMK | 40.3% | 0.1% |
| 2001 | PONNAIYAN.C | ADMK | 59.5% | 24.3% |
| 1996 | ARUMUGAM .T.P. | DMK | 58.1% | 25.7% |
| 1991 | SELVAGANAPATHI T.M. | ADMK | 74.1% | 51.3% |
| 1989 | RAMASAMY V. | CPM | 34.9% | 11.8% |
| 1984 | PONNAIYAN.C | ADMK | 55.4% | 13.7% |
| 1980 | PONNAIYAN.C | ADMK | 55.3% | 13.7% |
| 1977 | PONNAIYAN.C | ADMK | 46.1% | 27.7% |
| 1971 | M. DEVARAJAN | DMK | 56.3% | 21.9% |