Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: N. KARUPPANNA ODAYAR (TMC(M)). Winning margin: 36.9%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. KARUPPANNA ODAYAR✓ Winner | TMC(M) | 58,757 | 56.6% |
| R. THIRUNAVUKKARASU | IND | 20,415 | 19.7% |
| A.M. MOHAN | PMK | 8,326 | 8.0% |
| K. ARUMUGHAM | MDMK | 5,367 | 5.2% |
| R.VARATHARAJAN | IND | 4,595 | 4.4% |
| T.M. MANI | IND | 4,150 | 4.0% |
| N. PALANICHAMY | IND | 806 | 0.8% |
| J. NAINA MOHAMED | IND | 239 | 0.2% |
| K.A. UMAR HATHAB | IND | 213 | 0.2% |
| A. RAGAVAN | IND | 186 | 0.2% |
| D. SAMPATH KUMAR | IND | 172 | 0.2% |
| K. MOOVEANTHAN | IND | 159 | 0.1% |
| R. NAVAMURTHY | IND | 135 | 0.1% |
| T. ABDUL RAHMAN | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| N. KANKASABAI | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| SOWRIRAJAN B. KUDANTHAI | IND | 50 | 0.1% |
| N. KUMARAVELU | IND | 38 | 0.0% |
| R. ALAHAR | IND | 30 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SEENIVASA SETHUPATHY. R | TVK | 38.7% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | KR.PERIYAKARUPPAN | DMK | 49.2% | 17.7% |
| 2016 | PERIAKARUPPAN KR | DMK | 55.7% | 21.1% |
| 2011 | KR.PERIYAKARUPPAN | DMK | 48.3% | 0.9% |
| 2006 | DORAIKKANNU R | ADMK | 48.7% | 5.7% |
| 2001 | M. RAMKUMAR | TMC(M) | 50.4% | 6.0% |
| 1996 | N. KARUPPANNA ODAYAR | TMC(M) | 56.6% | 36.9% |
| 1991 | S. RAJARAMAN | INC | 56.1% | 22.6% |
| 1989 | G. KARUPPIAH MOOPANAR | INC | 38.9% | 1.2% |
| 1984 | S. RAJARAMAN | INC | 58.5% | 19.4% |
| 1980 | S. RAJARAMAN | INC | 50.3% | 4.1% |
| 1977 | SOUNDARARAJAN, R. V. | INC | 33.4% | 2.2% |
| 1971 | SUBBIAH A. K. | CPI | 73.3% | 46.5% |