1980
RAJAMANICKAM, M. K.
Margin4,5264.4%
Winner votes53,69752.2%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
RAJAMANICKAM, M. K. ADK | 53,697 | 52.2% | |
| 2 | NATARAJAN, R. DMK | 49,171 | 47.8% |
Turnout76.0%Votes cast1,02,868Electors1,35,272
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
RAJAMANICKAM, M. K. ADK | 53,697 | 52.2% | |
| 2 | NATARAJAN, R. DMK | 49,171 | 47.8% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
RATHINAVELU, S. ADK | 65,759 | 59.8% | |
| 2 | NATARAJAN, R. DMK | 42,086 | 38.2% |
| 3 | KANAKARAJ, R. IND | 458 | 0.4% |
| 4 | NATARAJAN, M. IND | 359 | 0.3% |
| 5 | RAJU K. M. IND | 312 | 0.3% |
| 6 | RATHINASAMY S. IND | 256 | 0.2% |
| 7 | MOHANDASS. T. IND | 245 | 0.2% |
| 8 | ALAGUMANI K. IND | 232 | 0.2% |
| 9 | LAKSHMANAN R. IND | 231 | 0.2% |
| 10 | NAGALINGAM S. P. IND | 116 | 0.1% |