Margin3,5945.3%
Winner votes26,40438.7%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|
| Y.S.M. YUSUF ADK | 26,404 | 38.7% |
| 2 | P. PAUL PANDIAN JNP | 22,810 | 33.4% |
| 3 | I. RAYER DMK | 12,028 | 17.6% |
| 4 | T. MARTIN INC | 6,524 | 9.6% |
| 5 | S. SUBBIAH NADAR IND | 336 | 0.5% |
| 6 | S.K. JOHN DEVA IRAKKAM IND | 163 | 0.2% |
Turnout57.0%Votes cast68,265Electors1,19,868
Margin6,6369.4%
Winner votes38,04454.0%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|
| MUTHU RAMALINGAM, S. GKC | 38,044 | 54.0% |
| 2 | NELLAI NEDUMARAN DMK | 31,408 | 44.5% |
| 3 | KIRUPANITHI, A. IND | 480 | 0.7% |
| 4 | SUBBIAH, P. IND | 257 | 0.4% |
| 5 | DASON, V. G. IND | 206 | 0.3% |
| 6 | GANAPATHI NADAR, S. IND | 124 | 0.2% |
Turnout60.3%Votes cast70,519Electors1,16,959
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginwidening
Turnoutrising
Candidates6 → 6
Margin range3,594 – 6,636