15 elections on record · ADMK dominant · 15 total
Manapaarai is an Assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It has participated in 15 elections from 1962 to 2026. ADMK is the historically dominant party with 4 wins out of 15 elections.
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote % | Runner-up | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R. Kathiravan | TVK | 83041 | 34.43% | P. L. Vijayakumar | ADMK | 1426 |
| 2021 | P. Abdul Samad | DMK | 98077 | 44.23% | Chandraseker R | ADMK | 12243 |
| 2016 | Chandrasekar R | ADMK | 91399 | 44.38% | Mohamed Nizam M A | IUML | 18277 |
| 2011 | Chandra Sekar R | AIADMK | 81020 | 46.77% | Ponnusamy K | IND | 28299 |
| 2006 | I. Mahendran | ADMK | 39009 | 42.41% | P. V. Kathiravan | DMK | 3045 |
| 2001 | L. Santhanam | FBL | 39248 | 43.32% | S.O. Ramasamy | DMK | 9067 |
| 1996 | P.N. Vallarasu | AIFB | 75324 | 76.18% | P. Veluchamy | ADMK | 55903 |
| 1991 | R. Pandiammal | ADMK | 41654 | 50.30% | P.N. Vallarasu | FBL | 3194 |
| 1989 | P. N. Vallarasu | DMK | 29116 | 33.74% | V. Pandian | INC | 13591 |
| 1984 | Muthuramalingam. P. K. M. | IND | 50876 | 60.9% | Andi Thever S. | IND | 20741 |
| 1980 | Andi Thevar. S. | AIFB | 33857 | 47.67% | Muthuramalingam. P. K. M. | IND | 12323 |
| 1977 | P. K. Mookiah Thevar | AIFB | 35361 | 61.95% | N. S. Ponniah | INC | 23939 |
| 1971 | K. T. K. Thangamani | CPI | 40899 | 47.88% | Anandam P. | INC | 9146 |
| 1967 | N. Sankaraiah | CPI(M) | 46882 | 59.42% | M. Chelliah | INC | 23870 |
| 1962 | A. Chinnathurai Ambalakaran | INC | 32580 | 58.29% | K. P. Annavi | DMK | 11610 |