Winner, Votes & Party Details
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Periakulam Lok Sabha Constituency General Election 1971 Results: S. M. Mohammed Sheriff of IND won with 1,75,940 votes, defeating Ajmalkhan of SWA, who received 1,34,015 votes. S. M. Mohammed Sheriff won by a margin of 41,925 votes, equivalent to 10.79% of the total votes polled. Total votes polled were 3,88,500.
Full candidate-wise results and vote share details are given below.
IND
1,75,940
45.29%
SWA
1,34,015
34.50%
IND
45,066
11.60%
IND
27,371
7.05%
IND
6,108
1.57%