Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: B. BARANIKUMAR (DMK). Winning margin: 36.3%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. BARANIKUMAR✓ Winner | DMK | 48,045 | 63.5% |
| PA. KRISHNAN | ADMK | 20,535 | 27.1% |
| MALARMANNAN A. | MDMK | 3,932 | 5.2% |
| S.P. PALANIAPPAN | BJP | 895 | 1.2% |
| N. NALANGKILLE | IND | 831 | 1.1% |
| S. SAMIMUTHU | PMK | 312 | 0.4% |
| M. JAMES | JP | 88 | 0.1% |
| M. UMA MAHESWARI | IND | 83 | 0.1% |
| B. ABDUL AZEEZ | IND | 76 | 0.1% |
| R. PALANISAMY | IND | 62 | 0.1% |
| A.R. NISTAR ALI | IND | 54 | 0.1% |
| K. SYED MUSTAFA | IND | 49 | 0.1% |
| J. YAKUB | IND | 46 | 0.1% |
| B. ABDUL SUKOOR | IND | 45 | 0.1% |
| G.A. BALURAJ | IND | 42 | 0.1% |
| T. LASAR | IND | 41 | 0.1% |
| M.K. MUTHUSAMY | IND | 40 | 0.1% |
| M. PEER MOHAMED | IND | 36 | 0.1% |
| J.R. SUBAS | IND | 34 | 0.0% |
| S. KALIAMOORTHY | TNHVYK | 33 | 0.0% |
| J. JAYARAMAN | IND | 33 | 0.0% |
| B.ZAKIR HUSSAIN | IND | 30 | 0.0% |
| B. VIJAYAKUMAR | IND | 29 | 0.0% |
| C. MARUDHANAYAKAMPILLAI | IND | 29 | 0.0% |
| R. BALAKRISHNAN | IND | 29 | 0.0% |
| K. JAMEEL AHAMED | IND | 27 | 0.0% |
| P. BALASUBRAMANIAN | IND | 26 | 0.0% |
| S. SOUNDARAJAN | IND | 25 | 0.0% |
| I. FRANCIS XAVIER | IND | 22 | 0.0% |
| B. MOHAMED RAFIG | IND | 21 | 0.0% |
| N. RAMALINGAM | IND | 17 | 0.0% |
| K. BALAGANESAN | IND | 17 | 0.0% |
| L.A. KALIAMOORTHY | IND | 17 | 0.0% |
| S. KRISHNAMPILLAI | IND | 17 | 0.0% |
| S. VEERASAMY | IND | 14 | 0.0% |
| G. AZIMUDHEEN | IND | 13 | 0.0% |
| T.K. KARUTHAPANDIAN | IND | 13 | 0.0% |
| B. KRISHNAN | IND | 10 | 0.0% |
| M. VADIVEL | IND | 9 | 0.0% |
| J. JEYAKUMAR | IND | 7 | 0.0% |
| S. MARIAPPAN | IND | 6 | 0.0% |
| M. BASHEER | IND | 4 | 0.0% |
| V. MUTHUKUMAR | IND | 4 | 0.0% |
| C. KUTHARASAN | IND | 3 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MARIMUTHU.K | CPI | 38.8% | 6.8% |
| 2021 | MARIMUTHU K | CPI | 52.2% | 16.2% |
| 2016 | ADALARASAN. P | DMK | 41.1% | 7.5% |
| 2011 | ULAGANATHAN. K | CPI | 53.4% | 14.3% |
| 2006 | ANBIL PERIYASAMY | DMK | 49.4% | 12.0% |
| 2001 | PARANIKUMOR. B. | DMK | 42.9% | 1.3% |
| 1996 | B. BARANIKUMAR | DMK | 63.5% | 36.3% |
| 1991 | S. AROKIASAMY | ADMK | 56.7% | 19.8% |
| 1989 | MALARMANNAN A. | DMK | 32.2% | 7.2% |
| 1984 | MALARMANNAN A. | DMK | 50.8% | 3.9% |
| 1980 | P. MUSIRI PUPPNAN | ADMK | 49.7% | 3.1% |
| 1977 | MANICKAM C. | ADMK | 33.3% | 3.5% |
| 1971 | A. THIAGARAJAN | DMK | 53.2% | 19.7% |