| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maragatham Chandrasekhar | 387795 | 54.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Ganesan, K. | 233244 | 32.60% | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam |
| 3 | Gopalan, N. | 74913 | 10.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Appan, G.A. | 2892 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Sundaresan, K. | 2421 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Seran Parayan, R. Alias Seran, R. | 1695 | 0.20% | Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA) |
| 7 | Varadaraj, T. | 1387 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Magalingam, K. | 1150 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Chockalingam, M. | 857 | 0.10% | Independent |