Malappuram, Madras — Lok Sabha Election Results
Malappuram (Madras) was won by B. Pocker (ML) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 16,976 votes over T. V Chathukutty Nair. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Malappuram, Madras, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | B. Pocker | ML | 79,470 | 39.0% | T. V Chathukutty Nair (Indian National Congress) | 16,976 (8.3 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Pocker | ML | 79,470 | 39.0% |
| T. V Chathukutty Nair | Indian National Congress | 62,494 | 30.6% |
| Kumhali Karikedan | Communist Party of India | 61,935 | 30.4% |
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
Malappuram has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: ML.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Malappuram in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
B. Pocker (ML) won Malappuram, Madras, in 1951 with 79,470 votes (39.0%), a margin of 16,976 votes over T. V Chathukutty Nair.
Which parties have won Malappuram since 1951?
Since 1951, Malappuram has been won by: ML.
What was the closest result in Malappuram?
The closest result on record for Malappuram was 1951, when ML beat Indian National Congress by just 16,976 votes (8.3 percentage points).