1971
A. DURAIRASU
Margin61,56913.5%
Winner votes2,58,72456.8%
ReservationSC
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
A. DURAIRASU DMK | 2,58,724 | 56.8% | |
| 2 | M. AYYAKUNNU NCO | 1,97,155 | 43.3% |
Turnout77.2%Votes cast4,55,879Electors5,90,866
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
A. DURAIRASU DMK | 2,58,724 | 56.8% | |
| 2 | M. AYYAKUNNU NCO | 1,97,155 | 43.3% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
M. KALYANASUNDARAM CPI | 2,76,390 | 57.1% | |
| 2 | Y. VENKATESWARA DIKSHIDAR NCO | 2,00,345 | 41.4% |
| 3 | A. LAWRENCE IND | 2,917 | 0.6% |
| 4 | M.M. ISMAIL IND | 2,421 | 0.5% |
| 5 | T.K. REGASAMY IND | 2,012 | 0.4% |