1971
ERA SEZHIYAN
Margin38,7538.7%
Winner votes2,42,54754.3%
ReservationGEN
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
ERA SEZHIYAN DMK | 2,42,547 | 54.3% | |
| 2 | C. R. RAMASAMY NCO | 2,03,794 | 45.7% |
Turnout78.0%Votes cast4,46,341Electors5,72,159
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
ERA SEZHIYAN DMK | 2,42,547 | 54.3% | |
| 2 | C. R. RAMASAMY NCO | 2,03,794 | 45.7% |
| # | Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
KUDANTHAI RAMALINGAM N. INC | 2,72,202 | 55.9% | |
| 2 | GOVINDASAMY S. NCO | 1,97,937 | 40.7% |
| 3 | MANEE K.B.S. IND | 14,554 | 3.0% |
| 4 | AUTSUTHAN NAIR C.K.V. IND | 1,876 | 0.4% |