15 elections on record · INC dominant · 15 total
Melur is an Assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It has participated in 15 elections from 1962 to 2026. INC is the historically dominant party with 5 wins out of 15 elections.
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote % | Runner-up | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | P. Viswanathan | INC | 60080 | 31.50% | A. Maduraiveeran | TVK | 2724 |
| 2021 | P. Selvam | ADMK | 83344 | 45.60% | T. Ravichandran | INC | 35162 |
| 2016 | Periyapullan @ Selvam P | ADMK | 88909 | 51.54% | Ragupthy A.P | DMK | 19723 |
| 2011 | Samy R | AIADMK | 85869 | 55.74% | Rani R | DMK | 24462 |
| 2006 | R. K. Bharathi Mohan | ADMK | 63231 | 47.12% | G. Alayamani | PMK | 3768 |
| 2001 | G. Thavamani | AIADMK | 61235 | 50.22% | S. Ramalingam | DMK | 7372 |
| 1996 | S. Ramalingam | DMK | 70500 | 59.67% | T.R. Loganathan | INC | 41941 |
| 1991 | N. Panneerselvam | INC | 62523 | 56.24% | S. Ramalingam | DMK | 25131 |
| 1989 | S. Ramalingam | DMK | 44914 | 44.51% | M. Rajangam | INC | 20057 |
| 1984 | Rajangam. M | INC | 50002 | 51.18% | Ramalingam. S. | DMK | 13463 |
| 1980 | Ramalingam. S. | DMK | 46943 | 53.31% | Rajamaniekam. K. | AIADMK | 5832 |
| 1977 | S. Ramalingam | DMK | 26304 | 32.59% | K. Govindarajulu | INC | 1815 |
| 1971 | Govindarasu Kalingarar | DMK | 42025 | 57.59% | Ramachandra Durai R. | INC | 13786 |
| 1967 | R. R. Durai | INC | 34665 | 52.68% | D. G. Kalingarar | DMK | 4231 |
| 1962 | A. P. C. Veerabahu | INC | 29949 | 48.28% | S. Pechi | DMK | 17105 |