1980
RAJAMANICKAM, R.
Margin10,89013.1%
Winner votes44,25453.4%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
RAJAMANICKAM, R. DMK | 44,254 | 53.4% | |
| 2 | VEERAIYAN, G. CPM | 33,364 | 40.3% |
| 3 | IDUMPAIYAN, R. IND | 5,274 | 6.4% |
Turnout73.7%Votes cast82,892Electors1,12,552
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
RAJAMANICKAM, R. DMK | 44,254 | 53.4% | |
| 2 | VEERAIYAN, G. CPM | 33,364 | 40.3% |
| 3 | IDUMPAIYAN, R. IND | 5,274 | 6.4% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
PAPPA SUBBRAMANIAN ADK | 53,214 | 55.6% | |
| 2 | RAJAMANICKAM, R. DMK | 41,454 | 43.3% |
| 3 | SAMPATH, RAMA IND | 621 | 0.7% |
| 4 | RAJENDRAN, V. ICJ | 376 | 0.4% |