1980
PALANIAPPAN, K. P
Margin5,1605.8%
Winner votes45,95252.0%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
PALANIAPPAN, K. P DMK | 45,952 | 52.0% | |
| 2 | RAJARATHINAM, M ADK | 40,792 | 46.2% |
| 3 | JOTHI V IND | 1,065 | 1.2% |
| 4 | RAMAKRISHNA PADAYACHI, G IND | 531 | 0.6% |
Turnout66.0%Votes cast88,340Electors1,33,842