1980
KUPPUSWAMY, K.
Margin11,38714.6%
Winner votes35,26945.3%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
KUPPUSWAMY, K. ADK | 35,269 | 45.3% | |
| 2 | PALANISWAMY, S. K. INC(I) | 23,882 | 30.6% |
| 3 | PALANIYAPPAN, A. P. IND | 18,480 | 23.7% |
| 4 | MARYAPPA GOUNDER, V. S. IND | 291 | 0.4% |
Turnout59.3%Votes cast77,922Electors1,31,378