| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. K. M. Chinneyah | ADMK | 91,702 | 51.45% |
| 2 | S. R. Raja | DMK | 77,718 | 43.61% |
| 3 | A. Veda Subramaniam | BJP | 3,061 | 1.72% |
| 4 | D. K. George | MGRTK | 1,449 | 0.81% |
| 5 | M. Raju | IJK | 955 | 0.54% |
| 6 | Minnal Srinivasan | IND | 602 | 0.34% |
| 7 | Colonel Sundar | IND | 566 | 0.32% |
| 8 | R. Krishna Babu | LSP | 565 | 0.32% |
| 9 | T. S. Marimuthu | BSP | 408 | 0.23% |
| 10 | P. Nandakumar | IND | 293 | 0.16% |
| 11 | M. Ravichandran | SHS | 237 | 0.13% |
| 12 | G. Balakrishnan | MMKA | 160 | 0.09% |
| 13 | P. Gnanasekar | IND | 159 | 0.09% |
| 14 | T. Sathiyanarayanan | IND | 137 | 0.08% |
| 15 | P. S. Kamaraj | IND | 128 | 0.07% |
| 16 | T. R. Suriyanarayanan | IND | 90 | 0.05% |