Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: VENKATESAN, S.K. (DMK). Winning margin: 9.8%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| VENKATESAN, S.K.✓ Winner | DMK | 53,563 | 49.8% |
| U. KAMCHAND, S.D. | ADMK | 42,970 | 39.9% |
| GUNASEKARAN, G. | PMK | 4,837 | 4.5% |
| VEERARAGHAVAN, K.R. | MDMK | 4,663 | 4.3% |
| AUDHIKESAVALU, K.S. | BJP | 437 | 0.4% |
| UMAPATHY, A. | IND | 202 | 0.2% |
| SUNDARESAN, M. | IND | 121 | 0.1% |
| SAVITHIRI RANGAN, R. | IND | 101 | 0.1% |
| HUSSAN, R. | IND | 94 | 0.1% |
| CHITHARANJAN DOSS AGARAM | IND | 91 | 0.1% |
| RANGANATHAN, R. | IND | 90 | 0.1% |
| VENKATESAN, D. | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| PALANI, B. | IND | 79 | 0.1% |
| NARAYANAN, A. | IND | 48 | 0.0% |
| VENKATESAN, M.R. | IND | 45 | 0.0% |
| ANANTHARAMAN, K. | IND | 42 | 0.0% |
| DEVANATHAN, N.R. | IND | 36 | 0.0% |
| JANARTHANAM, N.R. | IND | 24 | 0.0% |
| VENKATESAN, N.G. | IND | 23 | 0.0% |
| JANAKIRAMAN, N. | IND | 20 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ARUL PRAKASAM. M | TVK | 50.6% | 17.8% |
| 2021 | SUBRAMANIAN. MA | DMK | 50.0% | 18.3% |
| 2016 | SUBRAMANIAN. MA | DMK | 47.2% | 9.7% |
| 2011 | SENTHAMIZHAN. G | ADMK | 51.8% | 7.8% |
| 2006 | DR. K.GHAYATHRI DEVI | INC | 43.5% | 3.1% |
| 2001 | VASUDEVAN.P | ADMK | 51.1% | 10.4% |
| 1996 | VENKATESAN, S.K. | DMK | 49.8% | 9.8% |
| 1991 | P. CHOCKALINGAM | ADMK | 54.1% | 18.5% |
| 1989 | UGAMCHAND .S.D. | ADK(JL) | 41.9% | 3.8% |
| 1984 | ARUMUGAM, G. | DMK | 46.2% | 2.7% |
| 1980 | S.D. OGAMCHAND | ADMK | 56.8% | 14.3% |
| 1977 | ARUMUGAM, C. | DMK | 36.1% | 9.8% |
| 1971 | M. GOPAL | DMK | 64.5% | 31.0% |