Periyakulam

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Independent

S. M. Mohammed Sheriff

Independent

Victory Margin
41,925
Margin %
10.00%
Total Electors
589,743
Votes Polled
418,710
Turnout
71.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
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
S. M. Mohammed Sheriff

Independent

175,940
42.00%
Male
#2
Ajmalkhan

Swatantra

134,015
32.00%
Male
#3
H. Muthaih

Independent

45,066
10.80%
Male
#4
S. Alagarsamy Chetiar

Independent

27,371
6.50%
Male
#5
K. Survlivelu

Independent

6,108
1.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S. M. Mohammed Sheriff Independent 175,940 42.00%
2 Ajmalkhan Swatantra 134,015 32.00%
3 H. Muthaih Independent 45,066 10.80%
4 S. Alagarsamy Chetiar Independent 27,371 6.50%
5 K. Survlivelu Independent 6,108 1.50%
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Frequently Asked Questions

S. M. Mohammed Sheriff (Independent) won the Periyakulam Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 41,925 votes (10.00%%).

The voter turnout in Periyakulam for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 71.00%%.

5 candidates contested from Periyakulam constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Periyakulam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.