Kozhikode is parliamentary constituency number 5 in Kerala, made up of 7 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election M. K. Raghavan of the Indian National Congress won with 47.7% of the vote, 1,46,176 votes ahead of Elamaram Kareem (CPI(M)).
- 01M. K. RaghavanINC5,20,42147.74%
- 02Elamaram KareemCPI(M)3,74,24534.33%
- 03M. T. RameshBJP1,80,66616.57%
- 04AramukhanBSP1,7150.16%
- 05Aravindakshan Nair M. K.BHRJWNKP1,3050.12%
- 8 other candidates · 5,382 votesNOTA · 6,316 (0.58%)
Margin 1,46,176 votes · 13.41% of valid votes
All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 10,90,050 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. K. RaghavanMale · 71 yrs | INC | 5,20,421 | 47.74% |
| 2 | Elamaram KareemMale · 70 yrs | CPI(M) | 3,74,245 | 34.33% |
| 3 | M. T. RameshMale · 53 yrs | BJP | 1,80,666 | 16.57% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 6,316 | 0.58% |
| 4 | AramukhanMale · 60 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,715 | 0.16% |
| 5 | Aravindakshan Nair M. K.Male · 61 yrs | BHRJWNKP | 1,305 | 0.12% |
| 6 | Raghavan S/o Narayanan NairMale · 73 yrs | Independent | 1,096 | 0.10% |
| 7 | T. Raghavan S/o VellankuttyMale · 62 yrs | Independent | 1,018 | 0.09% |
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| 8 | N. Raghavan S/o DamuMale · 79 yrs | Independent | 782 | 0.07% |
| 9 | SubhaFemale · 57 yrs · SC | Independent | 712 | 0.07% |
| 10 | Dr. M. JyothirajMale · 57 yrs | SUCI | 653 | 0.06% |
| 11 | Abdul Kareem S/o MahammoodMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 541 | 0.05% |
| 12 | Abdul Kareem K. S/o AssainMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 293 | 0.03% |
| 13 | Abdul Kareem S/o Ayammath KuttyMale · 65 yrs | Independent | 287 | 0.03% |
Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.
Kozhikode Lok Sabha result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.k.raghavan | INC | 4,93,444 | 45.85% |
| 2 | A.pradeep Kumar | CPI(M) | 4,08,219 | 37.93% |
| 3 | Adv.prakash Babu | BJP | 1,61,216 | 14.98% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,473 | 0.32% |
| 4 | Raghu.k | BSP | 2,299 | 0.21% |
| 5 | Raghavan.p Vadakke Edoli | Independent | 1,160 | 0.11% |
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| 6 | Raghavan.t Thayyullayil | Independent | 1,077 | 0.10% |
| 7 | A.sekhar | SUCI(C) | 1,031 | 0.10% |
| 8 | Raghavan Nair Manikkothu Kunnummal | Independent | 962 | 0.09% |
| 9 | Pradeep Kumar.e.t Peedikathodi Veedu | Independent | 760 | 0.07% |
| 10 | Prakash Babu Chaithram | Independent | 571 | 0.05% |
| 11 | Nusrath Jahan | Independent | 558 | 0.05% |
| 12 | Pradeepan.n | Independent | 551 | 0.05% |
| 13 | Raghavn.n Allachiparambu | Independent | 462 | 0.04% |
| 14 | Pradeep.v.k | Independent | 410 | 0.04% |
Kozhikode Lok Sabha result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M .k Raghavan | INC | 3,97,615 | 42.16% |
| 2 | A.vijayaraghavan | CPI(M) | 3,80,732 | 40.37% |
| 3 | C K.padmanabhan | BJP | 1,15,760 | 12.28% |
| 4 | K P Ratheesh | AAP | 13,934 | 1.48% |
| 5 | Musthafa Kommeri | SDPI | 10,596 | 1.12% |
| 6 | Adv.n.p.prathap Kumar | Independent | 6,993 | 0.74% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 6,381 | 0.68% |
| 7 | M.vijayaraghavan | Independent | 2,665 | 0.28% |
| 8 | M Raghavan | Independent | 2,331 | 0.25% |
| 9 | Vijayaraghavan.k. | Independent | 1,991 | 0.21% |
| 10 | Velayudhan K.P. | BSP | 1,909 | 0.20% |
| 11 | V M Raghavan | Independent | 964 | 0.10% |
| 12 | Thrissur Nazeer | Independent | 665 | 0.07% |
| 13 | Muhammed Riyas | Independent | 473 | 0.05% |
Kozhikode Lok Sabha result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.K. Raghavan | INC | 3,42,309 | 42.92% |
| 2 | Adv. P.A. Mohamed Riyas | CPI(M) | 3,41,471 | 42.81% |
| 3 | V. Muraleedharan | BJP | 89,718 | 11.25% |
| 4 | Adv. P. Kumarankutty | Independent | 5,871 | 0.74% |
| 5 | A.K. Abdul Nasar | BSP | 4,044 | 0.51% |
| 6 | Dr. D.surendranath | Independent | 2,257 | 0.28% |
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| 7 | K. Raghavan | Independent | 1,740 | 0.22% |
| 8 | Riyas | Independent | 1,728 | 0.22% |
| 9 | Vinod K. | Independent | 1,629 | 0.20% |
| 10 | Adv. Sabi Joseph | Independent | 1,163 | 0.15% |
| 11 | P.A. Mohammed Riyas | Independent | 1,109 | 0.14% |
| 12 | M. Raghavan | Independent | 1,033 | 0.13% |
| 13 | K. Muhammed Riyas | Independent | 1,026 | 0.13% |
| 14 | P. Ramachandran Nair | Independent | 1,005 | 0.13% |
| 15 | P. Muhammed Riyas | Independent | 980 | 0.12% |
| 16 | Mudoor Muhammed Haji | Independent | 495 | 0.06% |
Lead of M. K. Raghavan (INC) over Elamaram Kareem (CPI(M)) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.
- Balusseri 2517,634
- Elathur 2610,423
- Kozhikode North 2714,932
- Kozhikode South 2821,228
- Beypore 2919,561
- Kunnamangalam 3023,302
- Koduvally 3138,644
EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.
| Segment | Electors | Led in Lok Sabha 2024 | Assembly winner (latest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balusseri AC 25 | 2,32,141 | INC by 17,634 | INC (2026) |
| Elathur AC 26 | 2,09,848 | INC by 10,423 | INC (2026) |
| Kozhikode North AC 27 | 1,84,810 | INC by 14,932 | INC (2026) |
| Kozhikode South AC 28 | 1,59,534 | INC by 21,228 | IUML (2026) |
| Beypore AC 29 | 2,15,159 | INC by 19,561 | CPI(M) (2026) |
| Kunnamangalam AC 30 | 2,41,254 | INC by 23,302 | IUML (2026) |
| Koduvally AC 31 | 1,89,762 | INC by 38,644 | IUML (2026) |
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Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.
Who won the Kozhikode Lok Sabha seat in 2024?
M. K. Raghavan of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Kozhikode in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 5,20,421 votes (47.74%). The margin over Elamaram Kareem (CPI(M)) was 1,46,176 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kozhikode in 2024?
10,92,977 of 14,32,508 registered electors voted, a turnout of 76.30% across 1,206 polling stations.
Which assembly segments are in Kozhikode?
Kozhikode is made up of 7 assembly segments: Balusseri, Elathur, Kozhikode North, Kozhikode South, Beypore, Kunnamangalam, Koduvally. M. K. Raghavan led in 7 of them on EVM votes.
Who has won Kozhikode in past Lok Sabha elections?
2024: M. K. Raghavan (INC); 2019: M.k.raghavan (INC); 2014: M .k Raghavan (INC); 2009: M.K. Raghavan (INC).
Is Kozhikode a reserved Lok Sabha seat?
No, Kozhikode is a general (unreserved) constituency.
When is the next Lok Sabha election for Kozhikode?
The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.
Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.
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