KASARAGOD
Constituency no. 1 in Kerala · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Kerala also has an assembly constituency called KASARAGOD. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 2009
P KARUNAKARAN
CPM
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 13
Margin, 2009
64,427
7.61% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
INCSHAHIDA KAMAL
- Votes
- 3,21,095
- Vote share
- 37.91%
- Behind by
- 64,427
Electors
11,13,892
Total votes polled
8,47,096
Valid votes
8,47,096
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.0%
Full result, 2009
7 candidates · 8,47,096 valid votes
P KARUNAKARANCPMwon
3,85,522
45.5%
SHAHIDA KAMALINC
3,21,095
37.9%
K. SURENDRANBJP
1,25,482
14.8%
K.H.MADHAVIBSP
5,518
0.7%
P.K. RAMANIND
5,008
0.6%
ABBAS MOTHALAPPARAIND
2,425
0.3%
MOHAN NAYAKIND
2,046
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RAJMOHAN UNNITHAN | INC | 4,90,659 | 44.10% | M.V BALAKRISHNAN MASTER | 1,00,649 |
| 2019 | Rajmohan Unnithan | INC | 4,74,961 | 43.18% | K. P. Sathishchandran | 40,438 |
| 2014 | P KARUNAKARAN | CPM | 3,84,964 | 39.52% | ADV. T SIDDIQUE | 6,921 |
| 2009 | P KARUNAKARAN | CPM | 3,85,522 | 45.51% | SHAHIDA KAMAL | 64,427 |
| 2004 | P. KARUNAKARAN | CPM | 4,37,284 | 48.50% | N A MOHAMMED | 1,08,256 |
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 KASARAGOD constituency in 2024?
RAJMOHAN UNNITHAN (INC) won KASARAGOD in 2024, by a margin of 1,00,649 votes.
Which party has won KASARAGOD the most times?
CPM, with 9 of the 13 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has KASARAGOD gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won KASARAGOD the most times?
P KARUNAKARAN, with 2 wins between 2009 and 2014.
