1980
B. M. SHERIFF
Margin1,9892.8%
Winner votes35,83150.7%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
B. M. SHERIFF CPI | 35,831 | 50.7% | |
| 2 | T. V. VIJAYARAJAN IND | 33,842 | 47.9% |
| 3 | T. A. ABDUL KHAYYOOM KHADIAR IND | 573 | 0.8% |
| 4 | ISMAIL KUNJU IND | 374 | 0.5% |
Turnout78.5%Votes cast70,620Electors90,015