1980
SWAMINATHAN, V .V
Margin6,3247.5%
Winner votes41,20749.1%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
SWAMINATHAN, V .V ADK | 41,207 | 49.1% | |
| 2 | ASANUDEEN, K.S IND | 34,883 | 41.6% |
| 3 | NEDUNCHEZHIYAN, A JNP(JP) | 6,647 | 7.9% |
| 4 | SATCHIDANANDAM, A IND | 1,194 | 1.4% |
Turnout71.0%Votes cast83,931Electors1,18,301