1980
C. K. THANKAPPAN
Margin6,2579.7%
Winner votes35,04154.0%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
C. K. THANKAPPAN CPM | 35,041 | 54.0% | |
| 2 | M. R. KOTTARA INC(I) | 28,784 | 44.4% |
| 3 | A. NARAYANAN IND | 617 | 0.9% |
| 4 | C. RAVEENDRAN IND | 398 | 0.6% |
Turnout74.8%Votes cast64,840Electors86,673