2001
DAMODARAN. S.
Margin33,78030.4%
Winner votes55,95850.3%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
DAMODARAN. S. ADMK | 55,958 | 50.3% | |
| 2 | SHANMUGAM. M. DMK | 22,178 | 19.9% |
| 3 | KANDASAMY .K.V. IND | 18,040 | 16.2% |
| 4 | KANDASAMY.K. MDMK | 15,004 | 13.5% |
Turnout65.8%Votes cast1,11,180Electors1,68,931