1996
V. RAMASWAMY
Margin39,13033.0%
Winner votes68,02157.3%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
V. RAMASWAMY DMK | 68,021 | 57.3% | |
| 2 | R. RAJENDRAN ADMK | 28,891 | 24.4% |
| 3 | K. NANDAGOPALAKRISHNAN MDMK | 11,123 | 9.4% |
| 4 | N. MURUGAVEL PMK | 9,988 | 8.4% |
| 5 | A. SAMMANDAM IND | 298 | 0.3% |
| 6 | A. BALASUBRAMANIAN IND | 149 | 0.1% |
| 7 | R. PALANIVELU IND | 118 | 0.1% |
| 8 | B.S. ASOKAN RPI(S) | 75 | 0.1% |
Turnout73.5%Votes cast1,18,663Electors1,61,495