Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: SUNDARAM.P.R. (ADMK). Winning margin: 0.4%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNDARAM.P.R.✓ Winner | ADMK | 42,294 | 37.9% |
| R.R. DAMAYANDHI | DMK | 41,840 | 37.5% |
| A.K.P. CHINRAJ | IND | 23,161 | 20.8% |
| B.A.R. ELANGOVAN | MDMK | 1,555 | 1.4% |
| R. MUTHUSAMY | RPI | 694 | 0.6% |
| A.G. NARASIMHAN | IND | 332 | 0.3% |
| K. PALANIVEL GOUNDER | IND | 193 | 0.2% |
| S.R. SRINIVASAN | IND | 181 | 0.2% |
| KANDASAMY, P. | IND | 124 | 0.1% |
| K. PERUMAL | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
| M.K. PERIYASAMY | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| R.V. MADHESWARAN | IND | 80 | 0.1% |
| M. SUBRAMANI | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| K. PALANIVEL | IND | 66 | 0.1% |
| R. GOPAL | IND | 63 | 0.1% |
| S. LOGANATHAN | IND | 60 | 0.1% |
| K.A. VENKATACHALAM | IND | 57 | 0.1% |
| GANDHIDOSS @ RAMASAMY | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
| N. PALANIAPPAN | IND | 50 | 0.0% |
| S. MEGANATHAN | IND | 50 | 0.0% |
| N. PERIYASAMY | IND | 48 | 0.0% |
| S. VENKATACHALAM | IND | 45 | 0.0% |
| M. VADIVEL | IND | 44 | 0.0% |
| K. SANKAR | IND | 32 | 0.0% |
| M. SANTHAPPAN | IND | 31 | 0.0% |
| S. SUNDARAJAN | IND | 31 | 0.0% |
| A. KASIVISWANATHAN | IND | 30 | 0.0% |
| G.K. SIVASUNDARAM | IND | 29 | 0.0% |
| S.R. SHANMUGHASUNDARAM | IND | 28 | 0.0% |
| P. PARAMANTHAM | IND | 26 | 0.0% |
| VENKATACHALAM.P | IND | 22 | 0.0% |
| S. RAJADESINGH | IND | 17 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DILIP C S | TVK | 37.6% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | RAMALINGAM P | DMK | 51.5% | 13.5% |
| 2016 | BASKAR K.P.P. | ADMK | 45.8% | 7.0% |
| 2011 | BASKAR K.P.P. | ADMK | 56.3% | 21.1% |
| 2006 | RAMASWAMY.K.P | DMK | 45.5% | 3.6% |
| 2001 | SUNDARAM.P.R. | ADMK | 57.5% | 19.7% |
| 1996 | SUNDARAM.P.R. | ADMK | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| 1991 | K. PALANIAMMAL | ADMK | 72.2% | 47.8% |
| 1989 | SUBBU, A. | DMK | 35.8% | 0.4% |
| 1984 | RAMALINGAM. K. P. DR. | ADMK | 52.5% | 10.7% |
| 1980 | RAMALINGAM. K. P. DR. | ADMK | 58.3% | 18.3% |
| 1977 | DURAISAMY, P. | ADMK | 43.6% | 18.6% |
| 1971 | R. NAINAMALAI | DMK | 54.9% | 13.3% |