1980
P. RAMALINGAM
Margin1,90925.6%
Winner votes4,01953.8%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
P. RAMALINGAM DMK | 4,019 | 53.8% | |
| 2 | B. MANIMARAN ADK | 2,110 | 28.3% |
| 3 | N. RANGANATHAN CPI | 1,010 | 13.5% |
| 4 | C. MOUNISSAMY IND | 177 | 2.4% |
| 5 | N. RAJAGOPALAN INC(U) | 138 | 1.9% |
| 6 | G. PANNEERSELVAM IND | 16 | 0.2% |
Turnout73.4%Votes cast7,470Electors10,171