Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: PALANIVEL RAJAN P.T.R. (DMK). Winning margin: 44.8%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| PALANIVEL RAJAN P.T.R.✓ Winner | DMK | 61,723 | 62.4% |
| R. MUTHUSAMY | INC | 17,465 | 17.7% |
| JOHN MOSES.K | JD | 13,965 | 14.1% |
| A.G. KARUNAKARAN | JP | 4,206 | 4.3% |
| ERA. VEERASAMY | SHS | 179 | 0.2% |
| S.V. MUTHUPANDIAN | IND | 133 | 0.1% |
| S. SHANMUGAVELU | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
| M. MARIAMMAL | IND | 114 | 0.1% |
| S. JAYARAMAN | IND | 111 | 0.1% |
| C. KARTHIGAIMALAI | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| B. JEYARAM | IND | 78 | 0.1% |
| R. VENKATESAN | IND | 77 | 0.1% |
| R. DHANAMANI | IND | 76 | 0.1% |
| V. NARAYANAN | IND | 75 | 0.1% |
| J. PURUSOTHAMAN | IND | 60 | 0.1% |
| A. SWAMINATHAN | IND | 58 | 0.1% |
| K. THAZAMUTHU RAJA | IND | 52 | 0.1% |
| M. RAMADOSS | IND | 51 | 0.1% |
| R. THAMILMARAN | IND | 49 | 0.1% |
| S.V. MURUGESAN | IND | 45 | 0.1% |
| H. GEETHA | IND | 44 | 0.0% |
| M. SELVAM | IND | 42 | 0.0% |
| M. MARUTHAMUTHU | IND | 34 | 0.0% |
| E. BALASUBRAMANIAN | IND | 25 | 0.0% |
| G. BALAMURUGAN | IND | 25 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | VIJAYAKUMAR (A) NAVALPATTU S. VIJI | TVK | 42.1% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | ANBIL MAHESH POYYAMOZHI | DMK | 53.5% | 25.2% |
| 2016 | ANBIL MAHESH POYYAMOZHI | DMK | 47.0% | 9.1% |
| 2011 | S. SENTHILKUMAR | DMDK | 47.4% | 2.8% |
| 2007 | Rajendren K.S.K | INC | 51.7% | 26.4% |
| 2006 | SHANMUGAM S V | ADMK | 43.7% | 2.6% |
| 2001 | VALARMATHIJEBARAJ. | ADMK | 48.1% | 0.7% |
| 1996 | PALANIVEL RAJAN P.T.R. | DMK | 62.4% | 44.8% |
| 1991 | SHANMUGAM S V | INC | 63.4% | 28.6% |
| 1989 | PON MUTHURAMALINGAM | DMK | 44.3% | 18.9% |
| 1984 | PON MUTHURAMALINGAM | DMK | 51.2% | 3.3% |
| 1980 | M.G. RAMACHANDRAN | ADMK | 59.6% | 22.0% |
| 1977 | T.P.M. PERIYASWAMY | ADMK | 43.1% | 21.5% |
| 1971 | P. MALAICHAMY | DMK | 50.1% | 0.2% |