Periyakulam

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Malaichamy Thevar

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
2,899
Margin %
0.90%
Total Electors
444,152
Votes Polled
311,023
Turnout
70.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
644
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Malaichamy Thevar

Indian National Congress

146,829
47.20%
Male
#2
Muthaih

Independent

143,930
46.30%
Male
#3
Ponnusamy

Independent

12,357
4.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Malaichamy Thevar Indian National Congress 146,829 47.20%
2 Muthaih Independent 143,930 46.30%
3 Ponnusamy Independent 12,357 4.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Malaichamy Thevar (Indian National Congress) won the Periyakulam Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 2,899 votes (0.90%%).

The voter turnout in Periyakulam for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 70.00%%.

3 candidates contested from Periyakulam constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Periyakulam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.