1980
BALASUBRAMANIAN, K.
Margin13,28015.6%
Winner votes49,33457.8%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
BALASUBRAMANIAN, K. ADK | 49,334 | 57.8% | |
| 2 | SUBRAVELU, K. DMK | 36,054 | 42.2% |
Turnout73.2%Votes cast85,388Electors1,16,654
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
BALASUBRAMANIAN, K. ADK | 49,334 | 57.8% | |
| 2 | SUBRAVELU, K. DMK | 36,054 | 42.2% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
BALASUBRAMANIAM, K. ADK | 51,438 | 55.6% | |
| 2 | PANEERSELVAM, K. DMK | 40,152 | 43.4% |
| 3 | SAMINATHAN, S. IND | 436 | 0.5% |
| 4 | KRISHNAMURTHY, K. IND | 397 | 0.4% |