Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: THANGAPANDIAN, V. (DMK). Winning margin: 15.9%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| THANGAPANDIAN, V.✓ Winner | DMK | 45,081 | 43.7% |
| SUNDARAPANDIAN, K. | ADMK | 28,716 | 27.8% |
| SHANMUGA SUNDARAM R.M. | MDMK | 16,987 | 16.5% |
| CHINNAKARUPPAN, K. | IND | 9,565 | 9.3% |
| PERUMAL, V. | AIIC(T) | 1,077 | 1.0% |
| SIVASAMY, S. | IND | 260 | 0.3% |
| KANTHIRAJAN, K.S. | IND | 201 | 0.2% |
| PERIASAMY PANNAI, S. | IND | 148 | 0.1% |
| ATHIMOOLAM, V. | IND | 146 | 0.1% |
| VEERAN, A.K. | IND | 132 | 0.1% |
| SUNDARASU.T | IND | 116 | 0.1% |
| RAJAGURU.A | IND | 115 | 0.1% |
| PERIASAMY.M | IND | 101 | 0.1% |
| CHINNAIAH,A | IND | 99 | 0.1% |
| ALAGARSAMY.K | IND | 79 | 0.1% |
| DEIVASIGAMANI.P | IND | 77 | 0.1% |
| KANAKKAN.M | IND | 65 | 0.1% |
| KANNAN.A | IND | 57 | 0.1% |
| THANGAVELU.S | IND | 54 | 0.1% |
| SUNDARAJ.A | IND | 38 | 0.0% |
| GNANAPANDI.P | IND | 26 | 0.0% |
| MARUTHUPANDIAN.T | IND | 25 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KADARKARAIRAJ. A | DMK | 31.2% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | RAGHURAMAN, A.R.R. | DMK | 38.7% | 5.8% |
| 2019 | RAJAVARMAN, M.S.R. | ADMK | 42.1% | 0.3% |
| 2016 | SUBRAMANIANS.G. | ADMK | 40.6% | 2.5% |
| 2011 | R.B.UTHAYAKUMAR | ADMK | 58.3% | 19.3% |
| 2006 | THANGAM THENARASU | DMK | 44.9% | 7.1% |
| 2001 | SIVASAMY K K | ADMK | 46.1% | 5.8% |
| 1998 | THANGAM THENARASU | DMK | 39.1% | 1.9% |
| 1996 | THANGAPANDIAN, V. | DMK | 43.7% | 15.9% |
| 1991 | MANIMEGHALAI V. G. | ADMK | 58.9% | 20.6% |
| 1989 | THANGAPANDIAN, V. | DMK | 45.6% | 15.7% |
| 1986 | Panchavarnam V.S. | ADMK | 61.1% | 23.2% |
| 1984 | PITCHAI, M. | ADMK | 45.3% | 3.9% |
| 1980 | PITCHAI, M. | ADMK | 53.7% | 14.7% |
| 1977 | M.G. RAMACHANDRAN | ADMK | 56.2% | 38.4% |
| 1971 | SEENIVSAN, P. | DMK | 49.9% | 2.5% |