1957 Indian general election in Kerala Turnout 66.05
1957 Indian general election in Kerala was held for 18 seats in the state. The result was a victory for Communist Party of India winning 9 out of 18 seats. The major opposition for CPI, the Indian National Congress , won 6 seats.
Results [ edit ] By Party [ edit ] By constituency [ edit ] # Constituency Turnout Winner[1] Party Runner Up Party 1 Trivandrum 2,88,976 Easwara Iyer Independent Thanu Pillai A PSP 2 Chirayinkil 2,68,222 Kumaran CPI Madhavan INC 3 Quilon 12,03,754 Parameswaran Nair V CPI Ramachandra Das (S. C. ) INC Kodiyan (S. C. ) CPI Chandrasekharan (S. C. ) RSP 4 Ambalapuzha 3,24,471 Punnoose, P. T. CPI Mohammed Sheriff K. P. INC 5 Thiruvalla 3,00,891 Vasudevan Nair P. K. CPI George, P. S. INC 6 Kottayam 2,87,074 Mathew Maniyangadan INC Thomas CPI 7 Muvattupuzha 2,42,844 George Thomas INC Jacob K. T. CPI 8 Ernakulam 2,94,600 Thomas (Alungal) INC Abdul Kadar Independent 9 Mukundapuram 3,05,569 Narayanankutty Menon CPI Madhavan E. K. INC 10 Trichur 2,80,441 Krishnan CPI Balakrishna Marar INC 11 Palghat 9,10,729 Kunhan P. (SC) CPI Damodaran K. CPI Eacharan V. Iyyani (SC) INC Vasu Menon, P. INC 13[a] Kozhikode 2,68,664 Kuttikrishnan Nair INC Seethi Sahib Kottapurath Independent 14 Manjeri 2,29,402 Pocker Kuttivatha Independent Kunhikoya Palat INC 15 Badagara 2,95,682 Menon K. B. PSP Gopalan Karipur INC 16 Tellicherry 2,96,394 M. K. Jinachandran INC Pottekkattu S. K Independent 17 Kasergod 2,52,533 Gopalan Ayillath Kuttieri CPI Achutha Shenoy B. Independent
^ This is not a mistake in numbering, it is the order of it given in ECI result References [ edit ] Bibliography [ edit ] External links [ edit ]