1st
Declared Winner (1996)

Elected MLA (1996)

DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam β€’ Independent
Votes Polled
66,888
51.20% of total
Victory Margin
+3,843
Over Runner-Up (1996)

Candidate Results & Vote Share (1996)

Rank Candidate Party Vote Share EVM Postal Total Votes
1 Elected MLA (1996) WON
Affidavit Submitted
DMK
51.20%
0 0 66,888
2 Runner-Up (1996)
Affidavit Submitted
AIADMK
40.50%
0 0 63,045

Saidapet Historical Winners Archive

Year Election Label Winning Candidate Winning Party Alliance Votes Secured Victory Margin Details
2026 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election Arul Prakasam. M TVK Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) 94,810 +28,514 Booth Data →
2021 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Ma.Subramanian DMK Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) 80,194 +29,408 Booth Data →
2016 15th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly M. Subramaniam DMK Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) 79,279 +16,255 Booth Data →
2011 14th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (2011) AIADMK Independent 97,149 +18,466 Booth Data →
2006 13th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (2006) DMK Independent 91,228 +13,006 Booth Data →
2001 12th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (2001) AIADMK Independent 63,060 +24,588 Booth Data →
1996 11th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1996) DMK Independent 66,888 +3,843 Booth Data →
1991 10th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1991) AIADMK Independent 64,418 +8,238 Booth Data →
1989 9th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1989) DMK Independent 51,959 +8,600 Booth Data →
1984 8th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1984) AIADMK Independent 60,185 +22,785 Booth Data →
1980 7th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1980) AIADMK Independent 59,664 +27,991 Booth Data →
1977 6th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1977) AIADMK Independent 41,207 +18,049 Booth Data →
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