1980
P. MURTHY
Margin2,74835.7%
Winner votes5,12266.5%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
P. MURTHY DMK | 5,122 | 66.5% | |
| 2 | K. DHAKSHINAMURTHY ADK | 2,374 | 30.8% |
| 3 | D. ARUMUGAM IND | 208 | 2.7% |
Turnout76.1%Votes cast7,704Electors10,121
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
P. MURTHY DMK | 5,122 | 66.5% | |
| 2 | K. DHAKSHINAMURTHY ADK | 2,374 | 30.8% |
| 3 | D. ARUMUGAM IND | 208 | 2.7% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
V. NAGARATHINAM INC | 6,176 | 69.2% | |
| 2 | R. THANGAVELU CLEMENCEAU CPI | 2,251 | 25.2% |
| 3 | N. ARIKRISHNANE JNP | 493 | 5.5% |