TELLICHERRY
Constituency no. 2 in Kerala · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Kerala also has an assembly constituency called TELLICHERRY. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1971
C. K. CHANDRAPPAN
CPI
Elections held
2
1962–1971
Most successful party
CPI
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1971
39,824
10.01% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
CPMPATTIAM GOPALAN
- Votes
- 1,64,659
- Vote share
- 41.40%
- Behind by
- 39,824
Electors
5,62,923
Total votes polled
3,97,743
Valid votes
3,97,743
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.7%
Full result, 1971
4 candidates · 3,97,743 valid votes
C. K. CHANDRAPPANCPIwon
2,04,483
51.4%
PATTIAM GOPALANCPM
1,64,659
41.4%
N. RAGHAVANNCO
24,365
6.1%
K. K. KUNHABDULLA HAJIIND
4,236
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | C. K. CHANDRAPPAN | CPI | 2,04,483 | 51.41% | PATTIAM GOPALAN | 39,824 |
| 1962 | S. K. POTTEKKATT | IND | 2,16,836 | 58.81% | K. T. SUKUMARAN | 64,950 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above