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Kozhikode Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Kozhikode? — M. K. Raghavan (INC), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 1,46,176 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.
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MP · 2024

M. K. Raghavan

INC
Margin: 1,46,176Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Kozhikode

2 elections · newest first

  1. 2024Jun 2024M. K. RaghavanINCCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Elamaram Kareem (CPI(M))Margin1,46,176
  2. 2019May 2019M.K.RaghavanINCLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated A.Pradeep Kumar (Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star)Margin85,225

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

M. K. Raghavan

INCComfortable win

votes

5,20,421

Margin

1,46,176(13.4%)

Winner vs Runner-up

M. K. Raghavan · INCElamaram Kareem · CPI(M)
5,20,4213,74,245
Candidate (14)votes
  1. 1M. K. Raghavan✓ WinnerINC5,20,42147.74%
  2. 2Elamaram KareemCPI(M)3,74,24534.33%
  3. 3M. T. RameshBJP1,80,66616.57%
  4. 4NOTA6,3160.58%
  5. 5AramukhanBSPDeposit lost1,7150.16%
  6. 6Aravindakshan Nair M. K.Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan PartyDeposit lost1,3050.12%
See all candidates (+8)
  1. 7Raghavan S/o Narayanan NairINDDeposit lost1,0960.1%
  2. 8T. Raghavan S/o VellankuttyINDDeposit lost1,0180.09%
  3. 9N. Raghavan S/o DamuINDDeposit lost7820.07%
  4. 10SubhaINDDeposit lost7120.07%
  5. 11Dr. M. JyothirajSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost6530.06%
  6. 12Abdul Kareem S/o MahammoodINDDeposit lost5410.05%
  7. 13Abdul Kareem K. S/o AssainINDDeposit lost2930.03%
  8. 14Abdul Kareem S/o Ayammath KuttyINDDeposit lost2870.03%
Total votes10,90,050

Deposit lost: 10 of 13 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
14,32,508

incl. service voters

Votes cast
10,92,977

incl. 13,329 postal

Turnout
76.3%
Polling stations
1,206

Turnout of men and women

Women76.3%

5,63,763 of 7,38,616 voted on EVMs

Men74.3%

5,15,757 of 6,93,866 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 26; 12 voted.

  • Candidates13 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit10
  • NOTA6,316
  • Valid votes10,83,734

Women candidates: Subha

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: M.K.Raghavan (INC)Full result ▾
Candidate (15)votes
  1. 1M.K.Raghavan✓ WinnerINC4,93,44445.85%
  2. 2A.Pradeep KumarCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star4,08,21937.93%
  3. 3Adv.PRAKASH BABUBJPDeposit lost1,61,21614.98%
See all candidates (+12)
  1. 4NOTA3,4730.32%
  2. 5Raghu.KBSPDeposit lost2,2990.21%
  3. 6Raghavan.P Vadakke EdoliINDDeposit lost1,1600.11%
  4. 7Raghavan.T ThayyullayilINDDeposit lost1,0770.1%
  5. 8A.SekharSOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost1,0310.1%
  6. 9Raghavan Nair Manikkothu KunnummalINDDeposit lost9620.09%
  7. 10Pradeep Kumar.E.T Peedikathodi VeeduINDDeposit lost7600.07%
  8. 11Prakash Babu ChaithramINDDeposit lost5710.05%
  9. 12Nusrath JahanINDDeposit lost5580.05%
  10. 13Pradeepan.NINDDeposit lost5510.05%
  11. 14Raghavn.N AllachiparambuINDDeposit lost4620.04%
  12. 15Pradeep.V.KINDDeposit lost4100.04%
Total votes10,76,193

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Kozhikode?

M. K. Raghavan (INC) won Kozhikode in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 5,20,421 votes.

What was the winning margin in Kozhikode?

M. K. Raghavan defeated Elamaram Kareem (CPI(M)) by 1,46,176 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Kozhikode?

2019: M.K.Raghavan (INC)

What was the turnout in Kozhikode in 2024?

76.3% — 10,92,977 of 14,32,508 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 76.3%, men's 74.3%.

How many voters does Kozhikode have?

14,32,508 electors at the 2024 election — 6,93,866 men, 7,38,616 women, 26 third gender (service voters included), and 1,206 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer