Margin15,23721.6%
Winner votes40,18757.0%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|
| M MUNU ADHI DMK | 40,187 | 57.0% |
| 2 | T M DHANAPAL NCO | 24,950 | 35.4% |
| 3 | K KUPPAN IND | 4,223 | 6.0% |
| 4 | SAGADEVAN B IND | 706 | 1.0% |
| 5 | P A APPADURAI IND | 441 | 0.6% |
Turnout67.7%Votes cast70,507Electors1,04,099
Margin2,4632.9%
Winner votes26,45831.3%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|
| P. SIGAMONY ADK | 26,458 | 31.3% |
| 2 | M.V. NARAYANASWAMY DMK | 23,995 | 28.4% |
| 3 | C.K. MADHAVAN IND | 16,888 | 20.0% |
| 4 | B. MUTUSWAMY NAIDU JNP | 16,800 | 19.9% |
| 5 | P. CHINNASWAMY IND | 224 | 0.3% |
| 6 | P. JOHN IND | 202 | 0.2% |
Turnout57.0%Votes cast84,567Electors1,48,299
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutfalling
Candidates5 → 6
Margin range2,463 – 15,237