Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2016. Winner: RAMCHANDRAN, M. (DMK). Winning margin: 2.0%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAMCHANDRAN, M.✓ Winner | DMK | 84,378 | 46.9% |
| VAITHILINGAM, R. | ADMK | 80,733 | 44.9% |
| RAMANATHAN. P. DR | DMDK | 6,351 | 3.5% |
| KANDHASAMY, M. | NTK | 1,891 | 1.1% |
| None of the Above | NOTA | 1,882 | 1.1% |
| SARAVANA IYYAPPAN. M | PMK | 1,444 | 0.8% |
| KESAVAN. T | BJP | 1,003 | 0.6% |
| JAYAPAL. A | BSP | 739 | 0.4% |
| GOPURAJ. M | IND | 508 | 0.3% |
| BASKARAN. R | IND | 446 | 0.3% |
| MADHAVAN. T | IND | 297 | 0.2% |
| RAJA. K | TMMK | 232 | 0.1% |
| THANGARAJ. D | People's Party of India(s | 119 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R. VAITHILINGAM | DMK | 44.4% | 17.9% |
| 2021 | VAITHILINGAM, R. | ADMK | 47.0% | 15.0% |
| 2016 | RAMCHANDRAN, M. | DMK | 46.9% | 2.0% |
| 2011 | VAITHILINGAM, R. | ADMK | 57.8% | 20.6% |
| 2006 | MARIMUTHU.V | CPM | 45.8% | 1.9% |
| 2001 | JEEVANANTHAM R | ADMK | 53.5% | 15.0% |
| 1996 | NIZAMUDEEN G | DMK | 43.7% | 18.5% |
| 1991 | KODIMARI R. | ADMK | 52.2% | 9.8% |
| 1989 | G. VEERAIYAN | CPM | 44.7% | 13.8% |
| 1984 | G. VEERAIYAN | CPM | 48.2% | 5.5% |
| 1980 | UMANATH, R. | CPM | 51.4% | 2.8% |
| 1977 | UMANATH, R. | CPM | 39.6% | 0.9% |
| 1971 | VADIVEL S. | CPI | 53.3% | 10.5% |