1996NATRAYAN.KTMC(M)Other / no major frontMargin1,68,27423.0%Winner votes4,09,83056.1%ReservationGEN#CandidateVotesShareTurnout68.1%Votes cast7,30,328Electors10,72,924
1998THAMBI DURAI.MADMKNDA (NDA)Margin43,6736.7%Winner votes3,27,48050.4%ReservationGEN#CandidateVotesShareTurnout57.5%Votes cast6,49,880Electors11,30,361