CALICUT
Constituency no. 4 in Kerala · Lok Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1977.
Winner, 1991
K. MURALEEDHARAN
INC
Elections held
9
1977–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 9
Margin, 1991
15,884
2.13% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
JDM.P. VEERENDRA KUMAR
- Votes
- 3,39,229
- Vote share
- 45.40%
- Behind by
- 15,884
Electors
10,14,583
Total votes polled
7,47,159
Valid votes
7,47,159
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.6%
Full result, 1991
12 candidates · 7,47,159 valid votes
K. MURALEEDHARANINCwon
3,55,113
47.5%
M.P. VEERENDRA KUMARJD
3,39,229
45.4%
U. DATTATHRIYA RAOBJP
43,661
5.8%
MADUR MUHAMADIND
3,097
0.4%
P.T. VIJAYANBSP
1,026
0.1%
HAMZAKOYA P.P.IND
1,004
0.1%
FOREIGN CHACHOIND
905
0.1%
NALLATHAMPI THERA PARAMANANDIND
781
0.1%
P. CHANDRANIND
652
0.1%
BABY VINODINI K.P. (W)IND
592
0.1%
IMBICHIKOYAIND
586
0.1%
M.P. SANTHIVARMA JAININD
513
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | M. P. VEERENDRA KUMAR | JD(S) | 3,40,111 | 43.54% | ADV V BALARAM | 65,326 |
| 1999 | K. Muraleedharan | INC | 3,83,425 | 46.63% | C.M. Ibrahim | 50,402 |
| 1998 | Adv. P. Sankaran | INC | 3,56,392 | 45.26% | M.P. Veerendra Kumar | 18,657 |
| 1996 | M P VEERENDRA KUMAR | JD | 3,55,565 | 47.89% | K. MURALEEDHARAN | 38,703 |
| 1991 | K. MURALEEDHARAN | INC | 3,55,113 | 47.53% | M.P. VEERENDRA KUMAR | 15,884 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CALICUT constituency in 2004?
M. P. VEERENDRA KUMAR (JD(S)) won CALICUT in 2004, by a margin of 65,326 votes.
Which party has won CALICUT the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 9 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has CALICUT gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1977 to 2004.
Who has won CALICUT the most times?
K. MURALEEDHARAN, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1991.
