Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: SUGAVANAM.E.G (DMK). Winning margin: 7.2%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUGAVANAM.E.G✓ Winner | DMK | 59,148 | 50.7% |
| JAYALALITHAA J | ADMK | 50,782 | 43.5% |
| RAMALINGAM, E.P. | PMK | 2,352 | 2.0% |
| MADHAVAN, P. | BJP | 912 | 0.8% |
| VISWANATHAN, K. | MDMK | 912 | 0.8% |
| SUNDARAMOORTHY NAINAR, S. | IND | 426 | 0.4% |
| GUNASEELAN, K.C. | IND | 308 | 0.3% |
| KRISHNAKUMAR, S. | IND | 207 | 0.2% |
| RANGANATHAN, S. | IND | 204 | 0.2% |
| INIYADAYALAN, G. | IND | 203 | 0.2% |
| SENGOTTAIAN, M.P. | IND | 185 | 0.2% |
| DHANARAKSHAGAN, K. | IND | 154 | 0.1% |
| AYYAKKANNU, K. | IND | 140 | 0.1% |
| MANMATHAN, M. | IND | 101 | 0.1% |
| SELVAM, T. | IND | 98 | 0.1% |
| PADMARAJAN, K. | IND | 96 | 0.1% |
| MADHAIYAN, S.A. | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| PONPAUL, P. | IND | 84 | 0.1% |
| JAYAPRAKASH, G. | IND | 79 | 0.1% |
| PERUMAL, A. | IND | 74 | 0.1% |
| UMAMAHADEV, M.V. | IND | 59 | 0.1% |
| VEERAPPA DEENADAYALAN, V.T.R. | IND | 27 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KARTHIKEYAN K | DMK | 36.6% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | KARTHIKEYAN K | DMK | 53.0% | 19.4% |
| 2016 | KARTHIKEYAN K | DMK | 47.1% | 10.4% |
| 2011 | VIJAYKANT | DMDK | 53.2% | 18.0% |
| 2009 | Narasiman K.R.K | DMK | 68.3% | 45.1% |
| 2006 | THAMBIDURAI M | ADMK | 42.7% | 2.2% |
| 2001 | THAMBIDURAI M | ADMK | 66.3% | 39.9% |
| 1996 | SUGAVANAM.E.G | DMK | 50.7% | 7.2% |
| 1991 | JAYALALITHAA J | ADMK | 65.2% | 35.8% |
| 1989 | RAJENDRAN, K.R. | ADK(JL) | 30.3% | 1.0% |
| 1984 | T.M.VENKATACHALAM | ADMK | 69.7% | 39.9% |
| 1980 | DORAISAMY, BN.S | ADMK | 57.3% | 15.6% |
| 1977 | H.G. ARUMUGAM | ADMK | 48.9% | 22.8% |
| 1971 | M. V. KARIVENGADAM | DMK | 52.8% | 5.7% |