Constituency
27. Kozhikode North
Community mirrorKerala · Kerala Assembly Election, 2016
KL-KOZHIKODE-NORTH
CPM 48.4%won by 21.0%INC 27.4%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.7% to 21.0%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.8% between them, down from 90.5% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,69,752
Turnout
78.1%
Valid votes
1,32,617
Margin
27,873
21.02%
Candidates
10 contested · winner CPM- 1A PRADEEP KUMARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM64,19248.4%
- 2ADV. P M SURESH BABUIndian National Congress · INC36,31927.4%
- 3K P SREESANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP29,86022.5%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA7700.6%
- 5VELAYUDHAN.K.PBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4570.3%
- 6ABDUL VAHIDSDPI · SDPI3510.3%
- 7S JENNIFERSUCI · SUCI2080.2%
- 8E PRADEEP KUMAR PEEDIKATHODIIndependent · IND1870.1%
- 9T SURESH BABU KAMALADHALAMIndependent · IND1510.1%
- 10ABDU SAMADKLJP · KLJP1220.1%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +13.3%
- CPM share
- 49.1% → 48.4%
- INC share
- 41.4% → 27.4%
- Turnout
- 77.3% → 78.1%