1980
V. M. SUDHEERAN
Margin7,93212.6%
Winner votes35,55156.3%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
V. M. SUDHEERAN INC(U) | 35,551 | 56.3% | |
| 2 | N. I. DEVASSIKUTTY INC(I) | 27,619 | 43.7% |
Turnout76.3%Votes cast63,170Electors82,737
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
V. M. SUDHEERAN INC(U) | 35,551 | 56.3% | |
| 2 | N. I. DEVASSIKUTTY INC(I) | 27,619 | 43.7% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
V. M. SUDHEERAN IND | 31,889 | 50.5% | |
| 2 | A. S. N. NAMBISAN CPM | 29,351 | 46.5% |
| 3 | MATHEW ANTONY BJP | 1,914 | 3.0% |