1982
K. V. SURENDRANATH
Margin3,3414.6%
Winner votes37,35051.7%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
K. V. SURENDRANATH CPI | 37,350 | 51.7% | |
| 2 | S. VARADARAJAN NAIR IND | 34,009 | 47.1% |
| 3 | NEDUMANGAD M. A. VAHEED IND | 838 | 1.2% |
Turnout70.5%Votes cast72,197Electors1,02,484