| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swaminathan R.V. | 306748 | 59.70% | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 2 | Pandian D. | 172187 | 33.50% | Communist Party Of India |
| 3 | Subramanian M. | 17705 | 3.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Seenipulavar N.N.K. | 3073 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Somasundaram Odaiyar V. | 2529 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Alagappan R.M. | 2186 | 0.40% | Independent |