Kozhikode Lok Sabha Election Result 1967

Kerala · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1967 GEN

E. S. Sait of Muslim Leage won the Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala in the 1967 general election, with a winning margin of 81,873 votes (21.10%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 495,721 registered electors and 387,366 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 78.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Muslim Leage

E. S. Sait

Muslim Leage

Victory Margin
81,873
Margin %
21.10%
Total Electors
495,721
Votes Polled
387,366
Turnout
78.10%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
187
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1967
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
E. S. Sait

Muslim Leage

215,136
55.50%
Male
#2
N. K. S. Nair

Indian National Congress

133,263
34.40%
Male
#3
I. G. Menoki

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

25,155
6.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 E. S. Sait Muslim Leage 215,136 55.50%
2 N. K. S. Nair Indian National Congress 133,263 34.40%
3 I. G. Menoki Bhartiya Jan Sangh 25,155 6.50%

Kozhikode — 1967 Election Analysis

In the 1967 Lok Sabha election, E. S. Sait of Muslim Leage secured victory in the Kozhikode constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 81,873 votes.

Out of 495,721 registered electors, 387,366 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 78.10%. A total of 3 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

E. S. Sait (Muslim Leage) won the Kozhikode Lok Sabha seat in 1967.

The margin was 81,873 votes (21.10%%).

The voter turnout in Kozhikode for the 1967 Lok Sabha election was 78.10%%.

3 candidates contested from Kozhikode constituency in the 1967 Lok Sabha election.

Kozhikode is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.