1971
C. V. VELAPPAN
Margin9,97712.9%
Winner votes43,02255.7%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
C. V. VELAPPAN DMK | 43,022 | 55.7% | |
| 2 | P. THYAGARAJAN NCO | 33,045 | 42.8% |
| 3 | A. MANI IND | 1,113 | 1.4% |
Turnout69.7%Votes cast77,180Electors1,10,808
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
C. V. VELAPPAN DMK | 43,022 | 55.7% | |
| 2 | P. THYAGARAJAN NCO | 33,045 | 42.8% |
| 3 | A. MANI IND | 1,113 | 1.4% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
N. SUBBBARAYAN ADK | 27,676 | 45.0% | |
| 2 | S.C. KANJAMALAI DMK | 14,478 | 23.6% |
| 3 | R. GOVINDAN JNP | 10,150 | 16.5% |
| 4 | N.M. ARJUNAN INC | 9,140 | 14.9% |