1980
A. P. KURRIAN
Margin1,8062.2%
Winner votes40,56549.9%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
A. P. KURRIAN CPM | 40,565 | 49.9% | |
| 2 | P. J. JOY JNP | 38,759 | 47.7% |
| 3 | MARY JAMES IND | 1,205 | 1.5% |
| 4 | DEVASSYKUTTY KURIAN IND | 788 | 1.0% |
Turnout83.2%Votes cast81,317Electors97,744