Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: SIVAPUNNIYAM . V (CPI). Winning margin: 33.2%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIVAPUNNIYAM . V✓ Winner | CPI | 71,803 | 59.8% |
| K. KALIYAPERUMAL | ADMK | 31,969 | 26.6% |
| P. TAMILARASAN | MDMK | 14,582 | 12.1% |
| R. DHANALAKSHMI | PMK | 875 | 0.7% |
| S. RAJAGOPALAN | IND | 259 | 0.2% |
| A. GOPI | IND | 119 | 0.1% |
| K. RAMALINKAM | IND | 99 | 0.1% |
| N. LAKSHMANAN | IND | 90 | 0.1% |
| R.G. RAMATHAS CHETTIAR | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| G. RAGHAVAN | SHS | 80 | 0.1% |
| V. VEDANAYAGI | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
| K. JEEVANANDAM | IND | 54 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | N. SUBRAMANIAN | TVK | 35.1% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | M.Chinnadurai | CPM | 44.2% | 8.1% |
| 2016 | ARUMUGAM.B | ADMK | 43.8% | 2.1% |
| 2011 | SUBRAMANIAN. N | ADMK | 54.9% | 16.1% |
| 2006 | SIVAPUNNIYAM . V | CPI | 49.4% | 5.0% |
| 2001 | SIVAPUNNIYAM . V | CPI | 56.4% | 16.1% |
| 1996 | SIVAPUNNIYAM . V | CPI | 59.8% | 33.2% |
| 1991 | SRINIVASAN K | ADMK | 52.3% | 6.7% |
| 1989 | RAMACHANDRAN K. | DMK | 43.1% | 2.4% |
| 1984 | S. GNANASUNDARAM | ADMK | 48.0% | 4.3% |
| 1980 | M. AMBIGAPATHY | CPI | 56.3% | 19.9% |
| 1977 | M. AMBIGAPATHY | CPI | 37.9% | 8.2% |
| 1971 | S. GANESAN | DMK | 54.6% | 19.2% |