15 elections on record · DMK dominant · 15 total
Virugambakkam is an Assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It has participated in 15 elections from 1962 to 2026. DMK is the historically dominant party with 5 wins out of 15 elections.
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote % | Runner-up | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R. Sabarinathan | TVK | 76092 | 44.03% | A. M. V. Prabhakara Rajaa | DMK | 27086 |
| 2021 | A. M. V. Prabhakara Raja | DMK | 74351 | 43.97% | Virugai V. N. Ravi | ADMK | 18367 |
| 2016 | V.N.Virugai Ravi | ADMK | 65979 | 38.51% | K Thanasekaran | DMK | 2333 |
| 2011 | B. Parthasarathy | DMDK | 71524 | 49.65% | Thanasekaran K | DMK | 14094 |
| 2006 | K. Arumugam | PMK | 61664 | 48.37% | S. Arumugam | ADMK | 10213 |
| 2001 | K. Arumugam | PMK | 52465 | 43.50% | V. Viswanathan | DMK | 5149 |
| 1996 | V. Tamilmani | DMK | 66443 | 57.53% | C.V.N. Kumarasamy | ADMK | 36805 |
| 1991 | C. D. Vardarajan | ADMK | 51694 | 48.65% | V. Tamilmani | DMK | 16798 |
| 1989 | V. Tamilmani | DMK | 38948 | 45.73% | C. D. Varadarajan | ADK(J) | 16341 |
| 1984 | P. G. Anoor Jegadeesan | AIADMK | 45423 | 50.14% | Rudrakotti. V. | DMK | 1220 |
| 1980 | P. G. Anoor Jegadeesan | AIADMK | 40466 | 53.07% | Natarajan. K | INC | 5152 |
| 1977 | Anoor Jagadeesan | AIADMK | 29306 | 43.5% | V. Rudrakotti | DMK | 3870 |
| 1971 | C. V. M. Annamalai | DMK | 44009 | 52.52% | D. V. Natesa Mudaliar | INC | 6312 |
| 1967 | N. Krishnan | DMK | 45266 | 56.78% | V. C. S. Nayagar | INC | 11550 |
| 1962 | V. S. Arunachalam | INC | 21609 | 50.19% | S. M. Durairaj | DMK | 4434 |