KOZHIKODE
Constituency no. 5 in Kerala · Lok Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1962.
Winner, 1971
IBRAHIM SULAIMAN SAIT
MUL
Elections held
7
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1971
72,076
19.85% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
INDPALAT KUNNI KOYA
- Votes
- 1,23,130
- Vote share
- 33.91%
- Behind by
- 72,076
Electors
5,95,499
Total votes polled
3,63,094
Valid votes
3,63,094
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.0%
Full result, 1971
3 candidates · 3,63,094 valid votes
IBRAHIM SULAIMAN SAITMULwon
1,95,206
53.8%
PALAT KUNNI KOYAIND
1,23,130
33.9%
M. P. VEERENDRA KUMARSSP
44,758
12.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | M. K. RAGHAVAN | INC | 5,20,421 | 47.74% | ELAMARAM KAREEM | 1,46,176 |
| 2019 | M.K.RAGHAVAN | INC | 4,93,444 | 45.85% | A.PRADEEP KUMAR | 85,225 |
| 2014 | M .K RAGHAVAN | INC | 3,97,615 | 42.16% | A.VIJAYARAGHAVAN | 16,883 |
| 2009 | M.K. RAGHAVAN | INC | 3,42,309 | 42.92% | ADV. P.A. MOHAMED RIYAS | 838 |
| 1971 | IBRAHIM SULAIMAN SAIT | MUL | 1,95,206 | 53.76% | PALAT KUNNI KOYA | 72,076 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
