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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Former constituency in Tamil Nadu, India}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Indian constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| type          = SLA&lt;br /&gt;
| map_image     = &lt;br /&gt;
| established   = 1971&lt;br /&gt;
| district      = [[Thiruvannamalai district|Thiruvannamalai]]&lt;br /&gt;
| loksabha_cons = &lt;br /&gt;
| state         = [[Tamil Nadu]]&lt;br /&gt;
| party         = &lt;br /&gt;
| mla           = &lt;br /&gt;
| name          = Peranambattu&lt;br /&gt;
| electors      = 188,544&lt;br /&gt;
| reservation   = SC&lt;br /&gt;
| abolished     = 2008&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pernambut&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was a state assembly constituency in [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Members of the Legislative Assembly==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! Year&lt;br /&gt;
! Winner&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; | Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[N. Krishnan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[I. Tamilarasan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[G. Moorthy]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[K. Thamizharasan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[V. Govindan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[J. Parandaman]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]&lt;br /&gt;
| V. Govindan&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[C. Kanagathara]]&amp;lt;ref name=election2001/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[A. Chinnasamy]]&amp;lt;ref name=election2006/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election results==&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar box&lt;br /&gt;
|float=right&lt;br /&gt;
|title= Vote share of winning candidates&lt;br /&gt;
|titlebar=#ddd&lt;br /&gt;
|width=300px&lt;br /&gt;
|barwidth=275px&lt;br /&gt;
|bars=&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.61}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|37.21}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.31}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.17}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.94}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|67.54}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|58.36}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.07}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|50.05}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1971=== &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Pernambut&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=N. Krishnan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=35,804 |percentage=59.61% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Rajagopal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,665 |percentage=36.07% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Anairaj |party=Independent politician |votes=2,195 |percentage=3.65% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. Balakrishnan |party=Independent politician |votes=399 |percentage=0.66% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,139 |percentage=23.54% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=60,063 |percentage=72.30% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 86,711 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser= |swing= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1977=== &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Pernambut&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=I. Tamilarsan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,536 |percentage=37.21% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Rajagopal |party=Janata Party |votes=20,873 |percentage=31.66% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Govindan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=15,862 |percentage=24.06% |change=-35.56% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. P. Ulaganambi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,628 |percentage=5.50% |change=-30.57% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Saman |party=Independent politician |votes=1,040 |percentage=1.58% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,663 |percentage=5.56% |change=-17.99% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=65,939 |percentage=64.72% |change= -7.57% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 103,535 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -22.40% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1980=== &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Pernambut&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=G. Moorthy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=30,048 |percentage=45.31% |change=8.10% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Rajarathinam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,713 |percentage=37.26% |change=31.76% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Rajagopal |party=Janata Party |votes=8,982 |percentage=13.54% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Samannan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,044 |percentage=1.57% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Munisamy |party=Independent politician |votes=731 |percentage=1.10% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Perumal |party=Independent politician |votes=517 |percentage=0.78% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Tamilarasan |party=Independent politician |votes=288 |percentage=0.43% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,335 |percentage=8.04% |change=2.49% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=66,323 |percentage=59.58% |change= -5.14% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 113,142 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 8.10% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1984=== &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Pernambut&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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 Jan 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. Thamizharasan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=47,813 |percentage=56.17% |change=10.86% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Govindan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,420 |percentage=42.78% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Raghunathan |party=Independent politician |votes=895 |percentage=1.05% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,393 |percentage=13.38% |change=5.34% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=85,128 |percentage=74.54% |change= 14.96% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 119,028 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 10.86% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1989=== &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Pernambut&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[V. Govindan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=42,264 |percentage=42.94% |change=0.16% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=I. Tamilarasan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=30,818 |percentage=31.31% |change=-24.86% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Rajaratnam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,106 |percentage=17.38% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Sagadevan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,386 |percentage=7.50% |change=-48.66% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Subramani |party=Independent politician |votes=337 |percentage=0.34% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Samannan |party=Independent politician |votes=296 |percentage=0.30% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Subramani |party=Independent politician |votes=224 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,446 |percentage=11.63% |change=-1.75% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=98,431 |percentage=72.02% |change= -2.52% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 139,817 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -13.23% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1991=== &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Pernambut&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=J. Parandaman |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=67,398 |percentage=67.54% |change=36.23% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[V. Govindan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,900 |percentage=24.95% |change=-17.98% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. C. Ventaktasamy |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,870 |percentage=3.88% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Pandian |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=2,566 |percentage=2.57% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Thirumal |party=Janata Party |votes=646 |percentage=0.65% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Subramani |party=Independent politician |votes=260 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Chinnakuppan |party=Independent politician |votes=144 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=42,498 |percentage=42.59% |change=30.96% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=99,784 |percentage=64.13% |change= -7.89% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 161,962 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 24.61% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1996=== &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Pernambut&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[V. Govindan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=63,655 |percentage=58.36% |change=33.41% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=I. Tamizharasan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=32,481 |percentage=29.78% |change=-37.76% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Stalin |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=5,166 |percentage=4.74% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Muthukrishnan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,004 |percentage=2.75% |change=-1.12% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. S. J. Ashok Ilayaraja |party=Janata Dal |votes=2,544 |percentage=2.33% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=H. Kandappan |party=Independent politician |votes=860 |percentage=0.79% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Gajendran |party=Independent politician |votes=357 |percentage=0.33% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Amudha |party=Independent politician |votes=241 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Raghavan |party=Independent politician |votes=165 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Rajendran |party=Independent politician |votes=137 |percentage=0.13% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. P. Saravanan |party=Independent politician |votes=97 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=31,174 |percentage=28.58% |change=-14.01% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=109,071 |percentage=68.19% |change= 4.06% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 169,817 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -9.18% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2001=== &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Pernambut&amp;lt;ref name=election2001&amp;gt;{{cite web |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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kanagathara |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=65,366 |percentage=59.07% |change=29.29% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Thondral Nayagan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=36,511 |percentage=32.99% |change=30.24% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dr. H. Kandappan |party=Independent politician |votes=2,615 |percentage=2.36% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Sureshkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,759 |percentage=1.59% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. Gangadharan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,560 |percentage=1.41% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Kamalavalli |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=1,232 |percentage=1.11% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Raghavan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,017 |percentage=0.92% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Dhansing |party=Loktantrik Jan Samta Party |votes=598 |percentage=0.54% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory |votes=28,855 |percentage=26.08% |change=-2.51% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=110,658 |percentage=60.92% |change= -7.27% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 181,724 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 0.71% }}&lt;br /&gt;
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===2006=== &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Pernambut&amp;lt;ref name=election2006&amp;gt;{{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 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. Chinnasamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=65,805 |percentage=50.05% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Chandra Settu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=48,890 |percentage=37.18% |change=-21.89% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=H. Kandappan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=12,296 |percentage=9.35% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chinnuswamy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,527 |percentage=1.16% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Subramani |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,042 |percentage=0.79% |change=-0.62% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Panneerselvam |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,023 |percentage=0.78% |change=-32.22% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Karunanithi |party=Independent politician |votes=908 |percentage=0.69% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory |votes=16,915 |percentage=12.86% |change=-13.21% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=131,491 |percentage=69.74% |change= 8.82% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 188,544 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -9.03% }}&lt;br /&gt;
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* {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|accessdate= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archivedate= 5 October 2010}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu]]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:1971 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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