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Calicut #4GEN
Won
M P Veerendra Kumar
JD Janata DalMargin
38,703 5.1 pp
votes
over K. Muraleedharan (INC)
The contest
Electors10,59,411
Votes polled7,58,736
Turnout71.6%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.15 L48.6% of electorate
Female electors5.44 L51.4% of electorate
Sex ratio
1,057females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M P Veerendra Kumar | JD | 3,55,565 | 46.90% | |
| 2 | K. Muraleedharan | INC | 3,16,862 | 41.80% | |
| 3 | K P Sreesan | BJP | 56,942 | 7.50% | |
| 4 | Mudoor Mohammed | IND | 6,480 | 0.90% | |
| 5 | Kunnummal Hamza | IND | 1,870 | 0.20% | |
| 6 | M. Sibhathulla | IND | 1,545 | 0.20% | |
| 7 | Devarajan | IND | 908 | 0.10% | |
| 8 | M P Santhi Varma Jain | IND | 748 | 0.10% | |
| 9 | Chandran Payyanakkal | IND | 584 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | Kovilakam Radhakrishnan Nair | IND | 508 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | Pokkathayil Kuriyachan | IND | 434 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 16,290, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 742,446 · NOTA n/a · published 758,736 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
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- 2026-09-12