Kozhikode

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Janata Dal

M P Veerendra Kumar

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
38,703
Margin %
5.10%
Total Electors
1,059,411
Votes Polled
758,736
Turnout
71.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
187
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M P Veerendra Kumar

Janata Dal

355,565
46.90%
Male
#2
K. Muraleedharan

Indian National Congress

316,862
41.80%
Male
#3
K P Sreesan

Bharatiya Janata Party

56,942
7.50%
Male
#4
Mudoor Mohammed

Independent

6,480
0.90%
Male
#5
Kunnummal Hamza

Independent

1,870
0.20%
Male
#6
M. Sibhathulla

Independent

1,545
0.20%
Male
#7
Devarajan

Independent

908
0.10%
Male
#8
M P Santhi Varma Jain

Independent

748
0.10%
Male
#9
Chandran Payyanakkal

Independent

584
0.10%
Male
#10
Kovilakam Radhakrishnan Nair

Independent

508
0.10%
Male
#11
Pokkathayil Kuriyachan

Independent

434
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M P Veerendra Kumar Janata Dal 355,565 46.90%
2 K. Muraleedharan Indian National Congress 316,862 41.80%
3 K P Sreesan Bharatiya Janata Party 56,942 7.50%
4 Mudoor Mohammed Independent 6,480 0.90%
5 Kunnummal Hamza Independent 1,870 0.20%
6 M. Sibhathulla Independent 1,545 0.20%
7 Devarajan Independent 908 0.10%
8 M P Santhi Varma Jain Independent 748 0.10%
9 Chandran Payyanakkal Independent 584 0.10%
10 Kovilakam Radhakrishnan Nair Independent 508 0.10%
11 Pokkathayil Kuriyachan Independent 434 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

M P Veerendra Kumar (Janata Dal) won the Kozhikode Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 38,703 votes (5.10%%).

The voter turnout in Kozhikode for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 71.60%%.

11 candidates contested from Kozhikode constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Kozhikode is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.