1971
M. KANNAPPAN
Margin25,72736.8%
Winner votes47,77668.4%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
M. KANNAPPAN DMK | 47,776 | 68.4% | |
| 2 | S. T. DURAISAMY IND | 22,049 | 31.6% |
Turnout74.3%Votes cast69,825Electors93,925
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
M. KANNAPPAN DMK | 47,776 | 68.4% | |
| 2 | S. T. DURAISAMY IND | 22,049 | 31.6% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
A. NATARAJAN DMK | 29,158 | 33.7% | |
| 2 | M. NANJAPPAN CPM | 26,328 | 30.5% |
| 3 | MYLSWAMY CPI | 15,415 | 17.8% |
| 4 | P.S. CHINNDURAI JNP | 14,539 | 16.8% |
| 5 | A. PALANISAMY IND | 343 | 0.4% |
| 6 | A.P. RAJU IND | 335 | 0.4% |
| 7 | A. PALANISWAMY IND | 203 | 0.2% |
| 8 | S.D. SINGARAVELU IND | 108 | 0.1% |