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CALICUT- I

Assembly seat no. 24 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.

Winner, 1982
N. CHANDRASEKHARA KURUP
CPM
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 11
Margin, 1982
2,073
2.83% of valid votes

Result, 1982

Winner
Votes
34,830
Vote share
47.57%
Margin
2,073
Runner-up
INDK. GOPALAN
Votes
32,757
Vote share
44.73%
Behind by
2,073
Electors
1,08,614
Total votes polled
73,225
Valid votes
73,225
NOTA votes
Turnout
67.4%

Full result, 1982

5 candidates · 73,225 valid votes

1982 election →
N. CHANDRASEKHARA KURUPCPMwon
34,830
47.6%
K. GOPALANIND
32,757
44.7%
P. MOHANDASBJP
4,732
6.5%
V. K. SADANANDANIND
595
0.8%
K. K. BALAKRISHNANIND
311
0.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2006A PRADEEP KUMARCPM45,69350.03%ADVOCATE A SUJANAPAL7,705
2001ADV.A.SUJANA PALINC52,22649.92%ADV.P.SATHEE DEVI8,377
1996M.DASANCPM46,45546.40%A.SUJANAPAL3,271
1991A. SUJANA PALINC53,07948.69%M. DASAN3,760
1987M. DASANCPM44,81046.55%M. KAMALAM7,708

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%46%70%93%19651967197019771980198219871991199620012006Turnout

Winning margin

0%2%5%7%9%19651967197019771980198219871991199620012006Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the CALICUT- I assembly constituency in 2006?

A PRADEEP KUMAR (CPM) won CALICUT- I in 2006, by a margin of 7,705 votes.

Which party has won CALICUT- I the most times?

CPM, with 8 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.

How many times has CALICUT- I gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1965 to 2006.

Who has won CALICUT- I the most times?

N. CHANDRASEKHARA KURUP, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1982.

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