1982
P. DEVOOTTY
Margin10,45616.4%
Winner votes36,84557.9%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
P. DEVOOTTY CPM | 36,845 | 57.9% | |
| 2 | P. NARAYANAN IND | 26,389 | 41.5% |
| 3 | V. MADHAVAN IND | 433 | 0.7% |
Turnout75.9%Votes cast63,667Electors83,900
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
P. DEVOOTTY CPM | 36,845 | 57.9% | |
| 2 | P. NARAYANAN IND | 26,389 | 41.5% |
| 3 | V. MADHAVAN IND | 433 | 0.7% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
M. V. RAGHAVAN IND | 41,629 | 48.6% | |
| 2 | E. P. JAYARAJAN CPM | 40,240 | 47.0% |
| 3 | K. N. NARAYANAN BJP | 2,887 | 3.4% |
| 4 | K. KORAN IND | 754 | 0.9% |
| 5 | P. T. P. ABDULLAH IND | 119 | 0.1% |