Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: ARUMUGAM.S (DMK). Winning margin: 15.2%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARUMUGAM.S✓ Winner | DMK | 75,563 | 54.3% |
| ARJUNAN, K. | ADMK | 54,412 | 39.1% |
| CHINNAPPAN, M. | PMK | 6,303 | 4.5% |
| A. ANBURAJENDRAN | MDMK | 1,760 | 1.3% |
| RAJAMANICKKAM, A. | IND | 164 | 0.1% |
| ARUMUGAM, S. | IND | 151 | 0.1% |
| PETHASAMY, P. | IND | 124 | 0.1% |
| ALI IBRAHIM | IND | 99 | 0.1% |
| KANDASAMI, M. | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
| ASHOKKUMAR, G.V. | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| RAMANATHAN, S. | IND | 66 | 0.1% |
| VEERAPANDI, A.V. JAGANNATHAN | IND | 55 | 0.0% |
| VELLIANGIRI, K.S. | IND | 41 | 0.0% |
| RAVI, R. | IND | 40 | 0.0% |
| THIRUMALAI, C. | IND | 39 | 0.0% |
| SELVARAJ, S.S. | IND | 34 | 0.0% |
| MADHU, K. | IND | 28 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | VIJAY TAMILAN PARTHIBAN. A | TVK | 43.9% | 16.1% |
| 2021 | E.BALASUBRAMANIAN | ADMK | 48.8% | 11.3% |
| 2016 | SAKTHIVEL A B | ADMK | 51.4% | 15.4% |
| 2011 | SELVARAJU.M.K. | ADMK | 65.0% | 34.7% |
| 2006 | RAJENDRAN. A | DMK | 42.5% | 0.8% |
| 2001 | SELVAM, S.K. | ADMK | 58.4% | 20.4% |
| 1996 | ARUMUGAM.S | DMK | 54.3% | 15.2% |
| 1991 | ARJUNAN K. | ADMK | 68.1% | 48.1% |
| 1989 | VENKATACHALAM P. | DMK | 34.5% | 4.0% |
| 1984 | VIJAYALAKSHMI, P. | ADMK | 63.7% | 29.0% |
| 1980 | VIJAYALAKSHMI, P. | ADMK | 58.0% | 18.1% |
| 1977 | P. VENGA GOUNDER | ADMK | 44.9% | 19.4% |
| 1971 | S. KANDAPPAN | DMK | 60.9% | 26.9% |