1996
A.J. MANIKKANNAN
Margin12,43611.7%
Winner votes43,98341.3%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
A.J. MANIKKANNAN DMK | 43,983 | 41.3% | |
| 2 | K.G.P. GNANAMOORTHY ADMK | 31,547 | 29.6% |
| 3 | A.V. BALASUBRAMANIYAN MDMK | 15,505 | 14.6% |
| 4 | V. SUBRAMANIYAN IND | 7,238 | 6.8% |
| 5 | M. ANBALAGAN PMK | 6,570 | 6.2% |
| 6 | K. GNANASEKAR IND | 872 | 0.8% |
| 7 | N. ARUMUGHAM RPI | 324 | 0.3% |
| 8 | S. BALAJI IND | 274 | 0.3% |
| 9 | P. GEORGE FATHIMA IND | 235 | 0.2% |
Turnout68.5%Votes cast1,06,548Electors1,55,662