Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2001. Winner: SHANMUGAM S (PMK). Winning margin: 1.4%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHANMUGAM S✓ Winner | PMK | 62,220 | 37.5% |
| CHEZHIYAN S | DMK | 59,904 | 36.1% |
| MOORTHY M | PB | 21,194 | 12.8% |
| ANTHRIDOSS R | MDMK | 17,628 | 10.6% |
| RAMAIAH NAIDU B. | IND | 2,146 | 1.3% |
| ASHOKAN A | IND | 1,827 | 1.1% |
| GOUTHAMAN C.N.A. | IND | 941 | 0.6% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | T.M.Anbarasan | DMK | 49.1% | 17.1% |
| 2016 | T.M.Anbarasan | DMK | 44.6% | 8.8% |
| 2014 | Venkatraman.V.N.P | ADMK | 45.3% | 9.5% |
| 2011 | RAMACHANDRAN S. | DMDK | 45.5% | 3.4% |
| 2006 | SUDARSANAM.D | INC | 48.5% | 7.5% |
| 2001 | SHANMUGAM S | PMK | 37.5% | 1.4% |
| 1996 | SUDARSANAM.D | TMC(M) | 53.2% | 35.5% |
| 1991 | SUDARSANAM.D | INC | 55.5% | 19.6% |
| 1989 | MASILAMANI, T.R. | DMK | 48.1% | 24.0% |
| 1984 | ANANTHAKRISHNA, G. | INC | 56.0% | 14.8% |
| 1980 | D. RAJARATHANAM | DMK | 48.8% | 14.2% |
| 1977 | D. RAJARATHANAM | DMK | 36.5% | 6.7% |
| 1971 | BALARAMAN N. S. | DMK | 60.1% | 21.9% |