1980
P. P. ESTHOSE
Margin4330.6%
Winner votes36,46049.4%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
P. P. ESTHOSE CPM | 36,460 | 49.4% | |
| 2 | P. P. THANKACHAN INC(I) | 36,027 | 48.9% |
| 3 | CHALLAPPAN AYYAPPAN IND | 974 | 1.3% |
| 4 | T. N. PARAMESWARAN PILLAI IND | 296 | 0.4% |
Turnout81.5%Votes cast73,757Electors90,515