Kozhikode, Madras — Lok Sabha Election Results
Kozhikode (Madras) was won by Achuthan Damodaran Menon (KMPP) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 27,454 votes over Ummar Koya, Parappil. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Kozhikode, Madras, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Achuthan Damodaran Menon | KMPP | 104,466 | 44.3% | Ummar Koya, Parappil (Indian National Congress) | 27,454 (11.6 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achuthan Damodaran Menon | KMPP | 104,466 | 44.3% |
| Ummar Koya, Parappil | Indian National Congress | 77,012 | 32.6% |
| Ramakrishna Naick, R. N. Ruhur | Independent | 54,530 | 23.1% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Kozhikode has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: KMPP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Kozhikode in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
Achuthan Damodaran Menon (KMPP) won Kozhikode, Madras, in 1951 with 104,466 votes (44.3%), a margin of 27,454 votes over Ummar Koya, Parappil.
Which parties have won Kozhikode since 1951?
Since 1951, Kozhikode has been won by: KMPP.
What was the closest result in Kozhikode?
The closest result on record for Kozhikode was 1951, when KMPP beat Indian National Congress by just 27,454 votes (11.6 percentage points).