PERIYAKULAM
Constituency no. 22 in Madras · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
MALAICHAMY THEVAR
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
SWA
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
2,899
0.96% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
INDMUTHAIH
- Votes
- 1,43,930
- Vote share
- 47.48%
- Behind by
- 2,899
Electors
4,44,152
Total votes polled
3,03,116
Valid votes
3,03,116
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.3%
Full result, 1962
3 candidates · 3,03,116 valid votes
MALAICHAMY THEVARINCwon
1,46,829
48.4%
MUTHAIHIND
1,43,930
47.5%
PONNUSAMYIND
12,357
4.1%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | H. AJMALKHAN | SWA | 1,83,593 | 45.34% | M. IBRAHIM | 27,621 |
| 1962 | MALAICHAMY THEVAR | INC | 1,46,829 | 48.44% | MUTHAIH | 2,899 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the PERIYAKULAM constituency in 1967?
H. AJMALKHAN (SWA) won PERIYAKULAM in 1967, by a margin of 27,621 votes.
Which party has won PERIYAKULAM the most times?
SWA, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PERIYAKULAM gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1962 to 1967.
Who has won PERIYAKULAM the most times?
H. AJMALKHAN, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.
