Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2016. Winner: SHANMUGAM A. (ADMK). Winning margin: 0.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHANMUGAM A.✓ Winner | ADMK | 89,042 | 42.8% |
| Kuruchi Prabhakaran | DMK | 87,710 | 42.2% |
| MUTHURAMALINGAM V. | BJP | 11,354 | 5.5% |
| ESWARAN V. | MDMK | 8,387 | 4.0% |
| None of the Above | NOTA | 3,884 | 1.9% |
| SELVAKUMAR U. | NTK | 1,946 | 0.9% |
| SELVAKUMAR S. | KMDK | 1,863 | 0.9% |
| ABDUL KAREEM M. | SDPI | 1,367 | 0.7% |
| CHINNASAMI R. | PMK | 1,265 | 0.6% |
| MANIMEGALAI V. | IND | 596 | 0.3% |
| PANNERSELVAM N. | WPOI | 286 | 0.1% |
| SENTHILKUMAR R. | IND | 164 | 0.1% |
| SAJITHKUMAR D. | IND | 125 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | VIGNESH K | TVK | 37.3% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | Damodaran.S | ADMK | 43.7% | 0.5% |
| 2016 | SHANMUGAM A. | ADMK | 42.8% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | Damodaran.S | ADMK | 56.2% | 18.1% |
| 2006 | GURUSAMY.S | DMK | 51.3% | 17.8% |
| 2001 | KRISHNAN.R | PMK | 54.4% | 18.4% |
| 1996 | SELVARASU.P | DMK | 53.0% | 25.2% |
| 1991 | PERIASAMY V. | ADMK | 59.7% | 35.3% |
| 1989 | PERISAMY, V. | ADK(JL) | 37.3% | 2.7% |
| 1984 | MATHAIYAM, U.P. | ADMK | 69.8% | 40.6% |
| 1980 | GURUSWAMY, P. | ADMK | 57.1% | 22.9% |
| 1977 | F. GURUSWAMY | ADMK | 42.5% | 22.2% |
| 1971 | S. M. PALANIAPPAN | DMK | 59.5% | 24.6% |