Perambur Assembly constituency

{{Short description|State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}

{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Perambur

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 12

| map_image = Constitution-Perambur.svg

| mla = R. D. Sekar

| party = {{Party index link|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

| alliance = {{legend2|#dd1100|SPA|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}

| latest_election_year = 2021

| state = Tamil Nadu

| district = Chennai

| loksabha_cons = Chennai North

| established = 1951

| electors = 315,884{{cite web |title= Form 21E (Return of Election) |url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC012.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222075110/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC012.pdf|access-date= 27 Dec 2021 |archive-date=22 December 2021}}

}}

Perambur is a legislative assembly, that includes the city of Perambur. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 12. Perambur Assembly constituency is a part of Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}{{cite web |url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf |title=List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies |accessdate=17 August 2022 |work=Tamil Nadu |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060504185928/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf |archive-date=2006-05-04}}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable"

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party

style="text-align: center;" colspan="4"|Madras State
1952

| S. Pakkirisamy Pillai

| {{Full party name with color|Socialist Party (India)}}

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| 1957

|Pakkiriswami Pillai

|{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

1962

| D. Sulochana

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1967

| Satyavani Muthu

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

style="text-align: center;" colspan="4"|Tamil Nadu
1971-77

| Satyavani Muthu

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=5}}

1977-80

| rowspan=2|S. Balan

1980-84
1984-89

| Parithi Elamvazhuthi

1989-91

| Chengai Sivam

1991-96

| M. P. Sekar

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

1996-2001

| Chengai Sivam

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

2001-06

| rowspan=2|K. Mahendran

| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=3}}

| rowspan=3|Communist Party of India (Marxist)

2006-11
]]

| 2011-16

| A. Soundararajan

2016- 2017

| P. Vetrivel{{cite web |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2016/09-Constitutional%20Data%20Summarytamil.pdf |access-date=27 May 2016|page=12}}

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

2019-2021

| rowspan=2|R. D. Sekar{{Cite web|title=Form 21E (Return of Election)|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/ByeElection2019_Form21E/AC012.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223083201/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/ByeElection2019_Form21E/AC012.pdf|archive-date=23 December 2021|website=Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu}}

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}}

2021-Incumbent

^by-election

Election results

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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.93}}

{{bar percent|2019 by-election|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.32}}

{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.39}}

{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|52.26}}

{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|44.83}}

{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|52.42}}

{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|67.29}}

{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.06}}

{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.86}}

{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.04}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.59}}

{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.74}}

{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.37}}

{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.19}}

{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|54.48}}

{{bar percent|1957|{{party color|Independent politician}}|24.60}}

{{bar percent|1952|{{party color|Samajwadi Party}}|42.08}}

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= 2021 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13680-tamil-nadu-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Tamil Nadu General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in|access-date= 19 January 2021}}{{cite web|title=Perambur Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a012|access-date= 12 Jun 2022}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. D. Sekar |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=105,267 |percentage=52.93% |change=+10.82 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. R. Dhanapalan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=50,291 |percentage=25.29% |change=-17.1 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Merlin Suganthi |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=19,821 |percentage=9.97% |change=+8.25 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Ponnusamy |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=17,072 |percentage=8.58% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. Lakshmi Narayanan |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,042 |percentage=2.03% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,515 |percentage=0.76% |change=-0.92 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=54,976 |percentage=27.64% |change= 27.37% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=198,872 |percentage=62.96% |change= -1.99% }}

{{Election box rejected|votes=390|percentage=0.20% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 315,884 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 10.55% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2019 by-election=

{{Election box begin|title= 2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Perambur{{Cite web |title=Form 21E (Return of Election) |url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/ByeElection2019_Form21E/AC012.pdf |access-date=12 Feb 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223083551/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/ByeElection2019_Form21E/AC012.pdf |archive-date=23 December 2021 }}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

|candidate = R. D. Sekar

|votes = 1,06,394

|percentage = 56.32

|change = +14.21

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

|candidate = R. S. Raajesh

|votes = 38,371

|percentage = 20.31

|change = -22.09

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Makkal Needhi Maiam

|candidate = U. Priyadarshini

|votes = 20,508

|percentage = 10.86

|change = +10.86

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Naam Tamilar Katchi

|candidate = S. Merlin Suganthi

|votes = 8,611

|percentage = 4.56

|change = +2.84

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam

|candidate = P. Vetrivel

|votes = 6,281

|percentage = 3.32

|change = +3.32

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the Above

|votes = 2,511

|percentage = 1.33

|change = NA

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 68,023

|percentage = 35.97

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 1,89,093

|percentage = 64.39

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

|loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2016 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. Vetrivel |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=79,974 |percentage=42.39% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. R. Dhanapalan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=79,455 |percentage=42.11% |change=+0.61 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Soundararajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=10,281 |percentage=5.45% |change=-46.81 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Prakash |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,582 |percentage=2.43% |change=+0.73 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Venkatesh Perumal |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=3,685 |percentage=1.95% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Vetri Thamizhan |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=3,236 |percentage=1.72% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=3,167 |percentage=1.68% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=519 |percentage=0.28% |change= -10.48% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=188,681 |percentage=64.95% |change= -4.79% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 290,522 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= -9.87% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2011 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu|work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf| archive-date =15 February 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. Soundararajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=84,668 |percentage=52.26% |change=+7.42 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. R. Dhanapalan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=67,245 |percentage=41.50% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Ravindrakumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,758 |percentage=1.70% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Vijayakumar |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=961 |percentage=0.59% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Palani |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=912 |percentage=0.56% |change=-0.23 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Gopi Anand |party=Independent politician |votes=861 |percentage=0.53% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,423 |percentage=10.75% |change= 9.22% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=162,026 |percentage=69.74% |change= 1.86% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 232,344 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 7.42% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2006=

{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 2006 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| access-date = 12 May 2006| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. Mahendran |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=81,765 |percentage=44.83% |change=-7.59 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Manimaran |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=78,977 |percentage=43.30% |change=+40.25 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=J. Lingam |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=15,881 |percentage=8.71% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Perumal |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,449 |percentage=0.79% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Viswanathan Kakkan |party=Janata Party |votes=952 |percentage=0.52% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,788 |percentage=1.53% |change= -11.44% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=182,379 |percentage=67.87% |change= 19.91% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 268,704 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= -7.59% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2001=

{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. Mahendran |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=69,613 |percentage=52.42% |change=+45.74 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chengai Sivam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=52,390 |percentage=39.45% |change=-27.84 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Natarajan |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,055 |percentage=3.05% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Ravi |party=Independent politician |votes=2,702 |percentage=2.03% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Gunasekaran |party=Independent politician |votes=1,700 |percentage=1.28% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Rama Rao |party=Independent politician |votes=1,012 |percentage=0.76% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,223 |percentage=12.97% |change= -30.33% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=132,799 |percentage=47.96% |change= -13.04% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 276,886 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -14.87% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1996=

{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 1996 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Chengai Sivam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=90,683 |percentage=67.29% |change=+26.54 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Neelakandan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=32,332 |percentage=23.99% |change=-30.07 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sarala |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=9,008 |percentage=6.68% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Nageswara Rao |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,910 |percentage=1.42% |change=-0.27 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=58,351 |percentage=43.30% |change= 29.99% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=134,760 |percentage=61.00% |change= 5.47% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 227,398 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 13.23% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1991=

{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Dr. M. P. Sekar |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=62,759 |percentage=54.06% |change=+47.58 }}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Chengai Sivam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=47,307 |percentage=40.75% |change=-13.11 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. K. Sampath |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,960 |percentage=1.69% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. S. P. E Bakthan |party=Janata Party |votes=1,588 |percentage=1.37% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Kanagasabapathy |party=TMUL |votes=1,383 |percentage=1.19% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=15,452 |percentage=13.31% |change= -19.48% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=116,088 |percentage=55.53% |change= -11.73% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 214,067 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 0.20% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1989=

{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Chengai Sivam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=65,681 |percentage=53.86% |change=+0.83 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Viswanathan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,691 |percentage=21.07% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Mahenathan |party=Independent politician |votes=15,747 |percentage=12.91% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Panchalaim |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,908 |percentage=6.49% |change=-39.39 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Thirumalai |party=Independent politician |votes=4,238 |percentage=3.48% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Ganesekaran |party=Independent politician |votes=1,037 |percentage=0.85% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=39,990 |percentage=32.80% |change= 25.63% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=121,939 |percentage=67.26% |change= 4.51% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 184,148 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 0.83% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1984=

{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| archive-date = 17 January 2012}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Parithi Ilamvazhuthi |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=53,325 |percentage=53.04% |change=-1.55 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sathyavani Muthu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,121 |percentage=45.87% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sankaralingam |party=Independent politician |votes=521 |percentage=0.52% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,204 |percentage=7.17% |change= -2.01% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=100,541 |percentage=62.75% |change= 1.09% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 165,376 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.55% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1980=

{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Balan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=49,269 |percentage=54.59% |change=+11.84 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Murugaian |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=40,989 |percentage=45.41% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,280 |percentage=9.17% |change= -7.69% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=90,258 |percentage=61.65% |change= 17.96% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 148,248 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 11.84% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1977=

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Balan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=34,134 |percentage=42.74% |change=-13.62 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Raja |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,666 |percentage=25.88% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. P. Elumalai |party=Janata Party |votes=16,675 |percentage=20.88% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. M. Perumal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,385 |percentage=10.50% |change=-32.06 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,468 |percentage=16.86% |change= 3.05% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=79,860 |percentage=43.70% |change= -22.09% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 184,688 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -13.62% }}

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=1971=

{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1971| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006131227/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Sathyavani Muthu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=49,070 |percentage=56.37% |change=+2.18 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Sulochana |party=Indian National Congress |votes=37,047 |percentage=42.56% |change=-2.66 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Shammugam |party=Independent politician |votes=939 |percentage=1.08% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,023 |percentage=13.81% |change= 4.83% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=87,056 |percentage=65.78% |change= -8.90% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 135,439 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 2.18% }}

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=1967=

{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|title= Statistical Report on General Election 1967|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320175222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2012|access-date= 19 April 2009}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Sathyavani Muthu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=40,364 |percentage=54.19% |change=+10.68 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Sulochana |party=Indian National Congress |votes=33,677 |percentage=45.21% |change=-9.26 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Muthuvelu |party=Independent politician |votes=445 |percentage=0.60% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,687 |percentage=8.98% |change= -1.99% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=74,486 |percentage=74.69% |change= -1.40% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 101,856 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -0.29% }}

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=1962=

{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|access-date= 19 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=D. Sulochana |party=Indian National Congress |votes=40,451 |percentage=54.48% |change=+31.85 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sathyavani Muthu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=32,309 |percentage=43.51% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Dhanapal |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=1,494 |percentage=2.01% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,142 |percentage=10.97% |change= 8.99% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=74,254 |percentage=76.09% |change= 2.81% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 100,407 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 29.87% }}

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=1957=

{{Election box begin|title= 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1957 | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf| access-date=2015-07-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Pakkiriswami Pillai |party=Independent politician |votes=34,579 |percentage=24.60% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. S. Govindaswamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,806 |percentage=22.63% |change=-11.44 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Satyavani Muthu |party=Independent politician |votes=27,638 |percentage=19.66% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Rajagopal (Sc) |party=Indian National Congress |votes=23,682 |percentage=16.85% |change=-17.22 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. P. Samundiswaran (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes=14,915 |percentage=10.61% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Gailapathi |party=Communist Party of India |votes=4,233 |percentage=3.01% |change=-13.89 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Karuppannan (Sc) |party=Communist Party of India |votes=3,698 |percentage=2.63% |change=-14.27 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,773 |percentage=1.97% |change= -6.05% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=140,551 |percentage=73.28% |change= 18.93% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 191,799 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Socialist Party (India) |swing= -17.48% }}

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=1952=

{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Perambur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1951| url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf| access-date=2014-10-14|archive-date=27 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Pakkirisamy Pillai |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=14,190 |percentage=42.08% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Santhosam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,486 |percentage=34.06% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. M. Arumugham |party=Communist Party of India |votes=5,698 |percentage=16.90% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Malick Basha Sahib |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=653 |percentage=1.94% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Gopalakrishnan |party=Independent politician |votes=577 |percentage=1.71% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Parthasarathy |party=Independent politician |votes=394 |percentage=1.17% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=H. H. L. Stone |party=Independent politician |votes=367 |percentage=1.09% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. R. Kodandarama Mudaliar |party=Justice Party (India) |votes=353 |percentage=1.05% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,704 |percentage=8.02% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=33,718 |percentage=54.35% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 62,038 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Socialist Party (India) |loser= |swing= }}

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