Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1997. Winner: Mari Ayya P. (DMK). Winning margin: 8.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mari Ayya P.✓ Winner | DMK | 57,769 | 41.1% |
| Chelladhurai S. | ADMK | 45,745 | 32.6% |
| MANI V.N. | MDMK | 13,504 | 9.6% |
| Panneerselvam V.O.S. | IND | 12,892 | 9.2% |
| Kumaravel P. | CPM | 5,133 | 3.7% |
| SWAMINATHAN S.C. | INC | 4,605 | 3.3% |
| Durairaj A.R. | IND | 357 | 0.3% |
| Subbaiah P. | IND | 165 | 0.1% |
| Padmarajan dr.K. | IND | 130 | 0.1% |
| Nagoormeeranmohammed U | IND | 71 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | A.KALLANAI | TVK | 45.0% | 11.1% |
| 2021 | THALAPATHI G | DMK | 46.6% | 14.6% |
| 2016 | RAJANCHELLAPPA, V.V. | ADMK | 45.6% | 12.2% |
| 2011 | BOSE.A.K | ADMK | 63.6% | 32.5% |
| 2006 | NEDUNCHEZHIAN R | ADMK | 42.2% | 1.3% |
| 2001 | VIJAYA BASKER C | ADMK | 54.0% | 19.6% |
| 1997 | Mari Ayya P. | DMK | 41.1% | 8.6% |
| 1996 | PERIANNAN A. | DMK | 56.7% | 30.6% |
| 1991 | SWAMINATHAN C. | INC | 66.4% | 35.1% |
| 1989 | PERIYANNAN A. | DMK | 36.2% | 15.3% |
| 1984 | MOHAMED GANI J. | INC | 62.4% | 36.8% |
| 1980 | RAJKUMAR VIJAYA REGUNATHA THONDAIMAN | INC | 49.7% | 1.3% |
| 1977 | R. RAJKUMAR VIJAYA RAGHUNATHA TONDAMAN | INC | 42.7% | 20.0% |
| 1971 | RAMANATHAN, S. | DMK | 55.8% | 13.6% |