Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: RANI, K. (TMC(M)). Winning margin: 25.0%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| RANI, K.✓ Winner | TMC(M) | 63,132 | 57.7% |
| KALIAPERUMAL, K. | INC | 35,750 | 32.7% |
| RAVICHANDRAN, R. | PMK | 6,147 | 5.6% |
| SINGARAVEL.M | MDMK | 2,550 | 2.3% |
| THANGAVEL @ THANGAM AMBEDKAR, N. | IND | 532 | 0.5% |
| JAYAKUMAR, K. | IND | 367 | 0.3% |
| VEERABABU, V. | IND | 197 | 0.2% |
| MARAN, A.S. | IND | 160 | 0.1% |
| VIMALADEVI, P. | IND | 144 | 0.1% |
| AMALADOSS @ KUMARAN, F. | IND | 96 | 0.1% |
| VAIYAPURI, K. | IND | 90 | 0.1% |
| KANDASAMY.M. | IND | 69 | 0.1% |
| MUNIYAN, A. | IND | 68 | 0.1% |
| PARAMASIVAM @ KAVIGNAR G.SIVA BHARATHY | IND | 63 | 0.1% |
| PALANIAPPAN, A. | IND | 30 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | P CHANDRASEKAR | TVK | 32.8% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | PONNUSAMY K | DMK | 45.5% | 5.3% |
| 2016 | CHANDRASEKARAN C | ADMK | 48.1% | 6.5% |
| 2011 | SANTHI.R | DMDK | 47.5% | 5.3% |
| 2006 | CHINNADURAI, K. | DMK | 45.7% | 7.6% |
| 2001 | ALAGAMMAL.V. | ADMK | 58.2% | 24.0% |
| 1996 | RANI, K. | TMC(M) | 57.7% | 25.0% |
| 1991 | KANDASAMY K. | INC | 73.7% | 53.1% |
| 1989 | GUNASEKARAN.S | DMK | 33.9% | 6.4% |
| 1984 | T. RAJAMBAL | INC | 64.7% | 33.9% |
| 1980 | T. RAJAMBAL | INC | 52.4% | 4.8% |
| 1977 | S.M. RAJU | ADMK | 36.3% | 8.4% |
| 1971 | CHINNA VEILAIYA GOUNDER | DMK | 56.9% | 21.5% |