| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Arunpandian | DMDK | 51,010 | 36.42% |
| 2 | K. Mahendran | INC | 43,816 | 31.29% |
| 3 | S.V. Thirugnana Sambandam | IND | 25,137 | 17.95% |
| 4 | V.Subramaniyan | IND | 7,470 | 5.33% |
| 5 | K. Thangamuthu | JMM | 4,453 | 3.18% |
| 6 | R. Elango | BJP | 2,691 | 1.92% |
| 7 | M. Balasubramaniyan | IND | 1,465 | 1.05% |
| 8 | V. Mayalagu | BSP | 1,432 | 1.02% |
| 9 | K.M.Kalemuthu | IND | 1,430 | 1.02% |
| 10 | A. Muthukumaran | IND | 1,140 | 0.81% |