Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name K.M. Padmanabhan contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against S.R. Sivalingam
with 0% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| S.R. Sivalingam | DMK | 56,330 |
| P. Vijayalakshmi Palanisamy | ADMK | 43,159 |
| M. Narayanan | PMK | 10,620 |
| E. Manickam | MDMK | 1,068 |
| S. Aranganathan | RPI | 567 |
| V. Selvam | IND | 390 |
| M.C. Shanmugam | IND | 251 |
| M. Manickam | IND | 215 |
| K.M. Padmanabhan | IND | 179 |
| V. Govindarajan | IND | 109 |
| P. Raju | IND | 89 |
| M. Thangamani | IND | 82 |
| S. Kandasami | IND | 73 |
| H.M. Mannan | IND | 72 |