1987
K. V. SURENDRANATH
Margin5,5435.6%
Winner votes47,91448.4%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
K. V. SURENDRANATH CPI | 47,914 | 48.4% | |
| 2 | PALODE RAVI INC | 42,371 | 42.8% |
| 3 | P. RAGHUNATHAN IND | 7,598 | 7.7% |
| 4 | SAMUEL JOHNSON IND | 961 | 1.0% |
| 5 | NEPOLEAN IND | 242 | 0.2% |
Turnout78.7%Votes cast99,086Electors1,25,938