1980
PALANIVEL, N.
Margin6,2287.9%
Winner votes41,87453.1%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
PALANIVEL, N. CPM | 41,874 | 53.1% | |
| 2 | MANI, S. R. P. INC(I) | 35,646 | 45.2% |
| 3 | CHANDRAN, R. JNP(JP) | 1,310 | 1.7% |
Turnout60.7%Votes cast78,830Electors1,29,839
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
PALANIVEL, N. CPM | 41,874 | 53.1% | |
| 2 | MANI, S. R. P. INC(I) | 35,646 | 45.2% |
| 3 | CHANDRAN, R. JNP(JP) | 1,310 | 1.7% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
A.S. PONNAMMAL INC | 62,344 | 66.3% | |
| 2 | N. PALANIVEL CPM | 30,794 | 32.7% |
| 3 | M.UMATHURAI ICJ | 942 | 1.0% |