| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kosalram K. T. | 227395 | 51.00% | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 2 | Sounthara Pandian, N. | 113576 | 25.50% | Janta Party |
| 3 | Anathan | 75020 | 16.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Pillai | 14106 | 3.20% | Janta Party (SECULAR) |
| 5 | Kanakasabai Alias Moses | 3390 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Alagappan, P. | 2200 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Harihara Iyer, N. | 1666 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Shunmugavvel, E. | 965 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Duraisswamy Nadar | 822 | 0.20% | Independent |