Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: MAYAVAN T.P. (DMK). Winning margin: 22.7%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAYAVAN T.P.✓ Winner | DMK | 73,371 | 55.7% |
| M. PARANJOTHI | ADMK | 43,512 | 33.1% |
| PERUR DHARMALINGAM | MDMK | 9,971 | 7.6% |
| MAHALINGAM K. | BJP | 2,550 | 1.9% |
| VASUDEVAN P. | IND | 464 | 0.3% |
| CHANDRA R. | IND | 229 | 0.2% |
| THIRUVENKADAM S. | IND | 196 | 0.1% |
| KRISHANMURTHY M. | IND | 157 | 0.1% |
| RAVI T. | IND | 142 | 0.1% |
| RAJASEKAR A. | IND | 141 | 0.1% |
| PERUMAL K. | IND | 137 | 0.1% |
| ERAGHAVAN N. | IND | 134 | 0.1% |
| SEKAR T. | IND | 115 | 0.1% |
| SELVARAJ HONEST R. | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
| PERUMAL R. | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
| KRISHNAMURTY P. | IND | 95 | 0.1% |
| THIRUNAVUKKARASU PALAI S. | IND | 87 | 0.1% |
| RAMANUJAN M.K. | IND | 64 | 0.1% |
| KATHIRESAN K. | IND | 50 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MANIAN. O.S | AIADMK | 36.5% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | O.S.MANIAN | ADMK | 49.8% | 7.8% |
| 2016 | O.S.MANIAN | ADMK | 41.4% | 15.7% |
| 2011 | N.V.KAMARAJ | ADMK | 41.2% | 8.4% |
| 2006 | M. PARANJOTHI | ADMK | 46.0% | 5.6% |
| 2001 | BALASUBRAMANIAN.K.K | ADMK | 53.1% | 9.2% |
| 1996 | MAYAVAN T.P. | DMK | 55.7% | 22.7% |
| 1991 | P. A. KRISHNAN | ADMK | 70.5% | 44.1% |
| 1989 | VENKATESWARA DIKSHIDAR Y. | JP | 35.0% | 6.6% |
| 1984 | R. SOUDARARAJAN | ADMK | 56.5% | 19.6% |
| 1980 | R. SOUDARARAJAN | ADMK | 53.5% | 7.0% |
| 1977 | R. SOUDARARAJAN | ADMK | 31.3% | 6.0% |
| 1971 | ILECHEZHIYAN V. S. | DMK | 57.5% | 15.9% |