Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: P.GOPAL (DMK). Winning margin: 17.3%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| P.GOPAL✓ Winner | DMK | 50,799 | 44.0% |
| BALAKRISHNAN, R. | PMK | 30,793 | 26.6% |
| SOUNDRAM, P. | ADMK | 30,012 | 26.0% |
| RAJAGOPAL, M. | CPM | 2,336 | 2.0% |
| PADMARAJAN DR.K. | IND | 274 | 0.2% |
| MANI, M.C. | IND | 222 | 0.2% |
| RAJU, T. | IND | 219 | 0.2% |
| KARUPPANNA GOUNDER, P.K. | IND | 197 | 0.2% |
| MANI, R. | IND | 138 | 0.1% |
| CHARLES, A. | IND | 99 | 0.1% |
| PALANISAMY, D. | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| PALANIAPPAN, A. | IND | 66 | 0.1% |
| KATHIRAVAN, A. | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
| LINGESWARAN, K. | TZP | 52 | 0.1% |
| RAJENDRAN, K. | IND | 50 | 0.0% |
| SIDDAN, K. | IND | 49 | 0.0% |
| SIVALINGAM, P. | IND | 45 | 0.0% |
| ARTHANARI, M. | IND | 38 | 0.0% |
| SELLAMUTHU, S. | IND | 25 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MANI. R | AIADMK | 41.4% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | R.MANI | ADMK | 57.2% | 22.2% |
| 2016 | VETRIVEL.S | ADMK | 39.2% | 8.8% |
| 2011 | KRISHNAN.C | ADMK | 59.7% | 24.8% |
| 2006 | MANI. G.K | PMK | 47.9% | 8.1% |
| 2001 | SUNDARAMBAL .S | ADMK | 42.3% | 6.9% |
| 1996 | P.GOPAL | DMK | 44.0% | 17.3% |
| 1991 | SUNDARAMBAL .S | ADMK | 49.3% | 24.5% |
| 1989 | SREERANGAN, M. | CPM | 25.6% | 1.2% |
| 1984 | NACHIMTHU.K.P | ADMK | 48.1% | 18.6% |
| 1980 | K.P. NACHIMUTHU | ADMK | 58.3% | 22.5% |
| 1977 | K.P. NACHIMUTHU GOUNDER | ADMK | 43.7% | 23.8% |
| 1971 | RAJARAM | DMK | 52.8% | 7.5% |