PERIAKULAM
Constituency no. 22 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has an assembly constituency called PERIAKULAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.
Winner, 1971
S. M. MOHAMMED SHERIFF
IND
Elections held
1
1971–1971
Most successful party
IND
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1971
41,925
10.79% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
SWAAJMALKHAN
- Votes
- 1,34,015
- Vote share
- 34.50%
- Behind by
- 41,925
Electors
5,89,743
Total votes polled
3,88,500
Valid votes
3,88,500
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.9%
Full result, 1971
5 candidates · 3,88,500 valid votes
S. M. MOHAMMED SHERIFFINDwon
1,75,940
45.3%
AJMALKHANSWA
1,34,015
34.5%
H. MUTHAIHIND
45,066
11.6%
S. ALAGARSAMY CHETIARIND
27,371
7.0%
K. SURVLIVELUIND
6,108
1.6%
Past results
Most recent 1 of 1 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | S. M. MOHAMMED SHERIFF | IND | 1,75,940 | 45.29% | AJMALKHAN | 41,925 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- IND1 win
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the PERIAKULAM constituency in 1971?
S. M. MOHAMMED SHERIFF (IND) won PERIAKULAM in 1971, by a margin of 41,925 votes.
Which party has won PERIAKULAM the most times?
IND, with 1 of the 1 win recorded since 1971.
How many times has PERIAKULAM gone to the polls?
1 time, from 1971 to 1971.
Who has won PERIAKULAM the most times?
S. M. MOHAMMED SHERIFF, with 1 win between 1971 and 1971.
