Palakkad Assembly constituency

Palakkad Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:{{cite web

|url = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/palakkad.html

|website = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in

|title = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Palakkad District

}}

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented Palakkad Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:{{cite web

|url = https://www.mapsofindia.com/assemblypolls/kerala/palakkad-assembly-constituency-map.html

|website = www.mapsofindia.com

|title = Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Palakkad

}}

^ By Election

{{notelist}}

Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

There were 1,88,789 eligible voters in Palakkad Constituency for the 2021 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13827-kerala-general-legislative-election-2021/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election commission of India

|access-date = 25 March 2020

}}

{{Election box begin|

title=2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palakkad}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = Shafi Parambil

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 54,079

|percentage = 38.06

|change = {{decrease}}3.71

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = E. Sreedharan

|party = BJP

|votes = 50,220

|percentage = 35.34

|change = {{increase}} 6.26}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = C. P. Pramod

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|votes = 36,433

|percentage = 25.64

|change = {{decrease}}2.43}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above (India)

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 528

|percentage = 0.37

|change = {{decrease}}0.15}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 3,859

|percentage = 2.71

|change = {{decrease}}12

}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=1,42,104|percentage=75.44|change={{decrease}}1.81}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing = {{decrease}}3.71

}}

{{Election box end}}

Local Self Governed Segment wise Results 2021

There were 1,78,387 eligible voters in Palakkad Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India

|access-date = 25 March 2020

}}

{{Election box begin | title=2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palakkad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Shafi Parambil

|votes = 57,559

|percentage = 41.77

|change = {{decrease}}0.64

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Sobha Surendran

|votes = 40,076

|percentage = 29.08

|change = {{increase}}9.22

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = N. N. Krishnadas

|votes = 38,675

|percentage = 28.07

|change = {{decrease}}7.75

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 719

|percentage = 0.52

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Hari Arumbil

|votes = 411

|percentage = 0.30

|change = {{decrease}}0.14

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Dr. M. N. Anwarudheen

|votes = 364

|percentage = 0.26

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 17,483

|percentage = 12.69

|change = {{increase}}6.10

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,37,804

|percentage = 77.25

|change = {{increase}}4.47

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing = {{decrease}}0.64

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 1,54,374 eligible voters in Palakkad Constituency for the 2011 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India

|access-date = 25 March 2020

}}

{{Election box begin | title=2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palakkad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Shafi Parambil

|votes = 47,641

|percentage = 42.41

|change = {{increase}}6.65

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = K. K. Divakaran

|votes = 40,238

|percentage = 35.82

|change = {{decrease}}1.15

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = C. Udaybhaskar

|votes = 22,317

|percentage = 19.86

|change = {{decrease}}4.98

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Shaji Abraham

|votes = 637

|percentage = 0.57

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Hari Arumbil

|votes = 490

|percentage = 0.44

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Muhammed Shafi

|votes = 377

|percentage = 0.34

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

|candidate = C. Sampath

|votes = 337

|percentage = 0.30

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Divakaran

|votes = 310

|percentage = 0.28

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 7,403

|percentage = 6.59

|change = {{increase}}5.38

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,12,347

|percentage = 72.78

|change = {{increase}}1.2

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|swing = {{increase}}6.65

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 155,550 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 2006 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3762-kerala-2006/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2006, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = K. K. Divakaran

|votes = 41,166

|percentage = 36.97

|change = {{decrease}}1.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = A. V. Gopinathan

|votes = 39,822

|percentage = 35.76

|change = {{decrease}}12.75

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = O. Rajagopal

|votes = 27,667

|percentage = 24.84

|change = {{increase}}13.88

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Adv. Vijaya Sarathy

|votes = 765

|percentage = 0.68

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = A. K. Saleem Aamayur

|votes = 490

|percentage = 0.44

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = A. Gopinathan

|votes = 442

|percentage = 0.39

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Ravi Ezhavan

|votes = 409

|percentage = 0.36

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = V. V. Gopinath

|votes = 329

|percentage = 0.29

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = M. J. Joseph

|votes = 256

|percentage = 0.22

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 1,344

|percentage = 1.21

|change = {{decrease}}8.53

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 111,346

|percentage = 71.58

|change = {{increase}}3.53

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing = {{decrease}}1.8

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 163,131 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 2001 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3760-kerala-2001/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2001, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=2001 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = K. Sankara Narayanan

|votes = 53,831

|percentage = 48.51

|change = {{increase}}5.97

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = T. K. Noushad

|votes = 43,026

|percentage = 38.77

|change = {{decrease}}4.43

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Adv. Rema Regunandan

|votes = 12,159

|percentage = 10.96

|change = {{decrease}}1.65

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = G. Balu

|votes = 847

|percentage = 0.76

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = K. Aruchamy

|votes = 765

|percentage = 0.69

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = M. J. Joseph

|votes = 336

|percentage = 0.30

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 10,805

|percentage = 9.74

|change = {{increase}}9.08

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 110,964

|percentage = 68.05

|change = {{increase}}6.57

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|swing = {{increase}}5.97

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 149,171 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1996 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3759-kerala-1996/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1996, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = T. K. Noushad

|votes = 39,198

|percentage = 43.20

|change = {{increase}}1.93

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = C. M. Sundaram

|votes = 38,602

|percentage = 42.54

|change = {{decrease}}2.55

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = S. R. Balasubramanian

|votes = 11,446

|percentage = 12.61

|change = {{increase}}1.02

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Peoples Democratic Party (India)

|candidate = C. G. Mani

|votes = 400

|percentage = 0.44

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = S. V. Iyer

|votes = 414

|percentage = 0.45

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Janata Party

|candidate = M. Sivanarayanan

|votes = 296

|percentage = 0.33

|change = {{increase}}0.03

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. P. Memon

|votes = 229

|percentage = 0.25

|change = {{increase}}0.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = G. P. Ganapathi Tharakan

|votes = 157

|percentage = 0.17

|change = {{steady}}

}}{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. V. Chidambareswaran

|votes = 75

|percentage = 0.08

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 596

|percentage = 0.66

|change = {{decrease}}3.16

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 90,735

|percentage = 61.48

|change = {{decrease}}4.86

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing = {{increase}}1.93

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 140,683 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1991 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3758-kerala-1991/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1991, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1991 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = C. M. Sundaram

|votes = 41,432

|percentage = 45.09

|change = {{increase}}0.74

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = M. S. Gopalakrishnan

|votes = 37,925

|percentage = 41.27

|change = {{increase}}3.86

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = T. M. P. Iyer

|votes = 10,648

|percentage = 11.59

|change = {{decrease}}2.69

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = A. K. Ponnan

|votes = 846

|percentage = 0.92

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = S. V. Iyer

|votes = 414

|percentage = 0.45

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = M. Sivanarayanan

|votes = 278

|percentage = 0.30

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = K. Appukuttan

|votes = 193

|percentage = 0.21

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. P. Memon

|votes = 159

|percentage = 0.17

|change = {{increase}}0.08

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 3,507

|percentage = 3.82

|change = {{decrease}}3.12

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 91,895

|percentage = 66.34

|change = {{decrease}}9.84

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|swing = {{increase}}0.74

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 115,949 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1987 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3756-kerala-1987/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1987, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1987 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = C. M. Sundaram

|votes = 38,774

|percentage = 44.35

|change = {{decrease}}0.11

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Girija Sundaram

|votes = 32,709

|percentage = 37.41

|change = {{Steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = V. S. Muthuswamy

|votes = 12,489

|percentage = 14.28

|change = {{decrease}}0.36

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = V. Krishnadas

|votes = 2,530

|percentage = 2.89

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. Ramakrishnan Nair

|votes = 304

|percentage = 0.35

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. Velayudhan

|votes = 233

|percentage = 0.27

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. K. T. Kuttan

|votes = 171

|percentage = 0.20

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. P. Memon

|votes = 76

|percentage = 0.09

|change = {{decrease}}0.10

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = S. Raveendran Pillai

|votes = 71

|percentage = 0.08

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = K. Anpunathan

|votes = 40

|percentage = 0.05

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. M. Abdul Rahiman

|votes = 37

|percentage = 0.04

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 6,065

|percentage = 6.94

|change = {{increase}}2.08

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 87,433

|percentage = 76.18

|change = {{increase}}7.71

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|swing = {{decrease}}0.11

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 96,367 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1982 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3755-kerala-1982/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1982, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1982 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = C. M. Sundaram

|votes = 29,011

|percentage = 44.46

|change = {{decrease}}12.63

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = N. A. Kareem

|votes = 25,841

|percentage = 39.61

|change = {{Steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = O. Rajagopal

|votes = 9,554

|percentage = 14.64

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = K. Narayanakutty

|votes = 147

|percentage = 0.23

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. P. Menon

|votes = 121

|percentage = 0.19

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = K. K. A. Razack

|votes = 118

|percentage = 0.18

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Mani

|votes = 112

|percentage = 0.17

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Sivanandan Panickar

|votes = 100

|percentage = 0.15

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = A. T. Antony Thoma

|votes = 97

|percentage = 0.15

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Manikkath Krishna Menoon

|votes = 75

|percentage = 0.11

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. Parvathy Subbaraman

|votes = 70

|percentage = 0.11

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 3,170

|percentage = 4.86

|change = {{decrease}}11.37

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 65,246

|percentage = 68.47

|change = {{increase}}7.9

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|loser = Independent (politician)

|swing = {{decrease}}12.63

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 104,428 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1980 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3754-kerala-1980/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1980, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1980 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = C. M. Sundaram

|votes = 35,902

|percentage = 57.09

|change = {{increase}}7.09

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress (U)

|candidate = K. A. Chandran

|votes = 25,695

|percentage = 40.86

|change = {{Steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = C. K. Chinnan Master

|votes = 1,099

|percentage = 1.75

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = K. Appukuttan

|votes = 118

|percentage = 0.30

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 10,207

|percentage = 16.23

|change = {{increase}}11.58

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 62,884

|percentage = 60.57

|change = {{decrease}}15.13

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|loser = Indian National congress (U)

|swing = {{increase}}7.09

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 84,546 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1977 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3753-kerala-1977/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1977, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = C. M. Sundaram

|votes = 30,160

|percentage = 50.00

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = R. Krishnan

|votes = 27,357

|percentage = 45.36

|change = {{increase}}4.86

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = V. P. Purushothaman

|votes = 1,121

|percentage = 1.86

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Josepaul

|votes = 739

|percentage = 1.23

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 2,803

|percentage = 4.65

|change = {{decrease}}4.92

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 60,315

|percentage = 75.70

|change = {{increase}}5.78

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 83,098 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1970 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3752-kerala-1970/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1970, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = R. Krishnan

|votes = 22,113

|percentage = 40.50

|change = {{decrease}}13.63

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = A. Chandran Nair

|votes = 17,653

|percentage = 30.93

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Jan Sangh

|candidate = O. Rajagopalan

|votes = 15,646

|percentage = 27.42

|change = {{increase}}17.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = M. P. Narayana Menon

|votes = 656

|percentage = 1.15

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 5,460

|percentage = 9.57

|change = {{decrease}}11.6

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 57,068

|percentage = 69.92

|change = {{increase}}1.17

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|loser = Independent (politician)

|swing = {{decrease}}13.63

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 69,273 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1967 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3751-kerala-1967/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1967, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1967 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = R. Krishnan

|votes = 24,627

|percentage = 54.13

|change = {{increase}}12.67

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = K. Sankaranarayanan

|votes = 14,996

|percentage = 32.96

|change = {{increase}}1.98

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Jan Sangh

|candidate = O. Rajagopalan

|votes = 4,649

|percentage = 10.22

|change = {{increase}}3.49

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Swatantra Party

|candidate = A. R. Rajagopalan

|votes = 1,222

|percentage = 2.69

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 9,631

|percentage = 21.17

|change = {{increase}}10.69

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 45,494

|percentage = 68.75

|change = {{increase}}2.52

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing = {{increase}}12.67

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 65,960 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1965 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3749-kerala-1965/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1965, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1965 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = M. V. Vasu

|votes = 17,747

|percentage = 41.46

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = K. Pyarijan Sunna Sahib

|votes = 13,260

|percentage = 30.98

|change = {{decrease}}20.73

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = P. K. Krishnaswamy

|votes = 5,279

|percentage = 12.33

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = O. Rajagopalan

|votes = 2,879

|percentage = 6.73

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India

|candidate = C. K. Gopalanunni

|votes = 2,251

|percentage = 5.26

|change = {{decrease}}43.03

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = R. G. Narayana Iyer

|votes = 1,388

|percentage = 3.24

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 4,487

|percentage = 10.48

|change = {{increase}}7.06

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 42,804

|percentage = 66.23

|change = {{decrease}}14.41

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing = {{Steady}}

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 64,542 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1960 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3748-kerala-1960/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1960, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = R. Raghava Menon

|votes = 26,546

|percentage = 51.71

|change = {{increase}}9.43

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India

|candidate = C. K. Gopalanunni

|votes = 24,788

|percentage = 48.29

|change = {{decrease}}7.79

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 1,758

|percentage = 3.42

|change = {{increase}}1.64

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 51,334

|percentage = 80.64

|change = {{increase}}21.33

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Communist Party of India

|swing = +9.43

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 59,314 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1957 Kerala Niyamasabha election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3746-kerala-1957/

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 1957, Election commission of India

|access-date = 18 October 2024

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = R. Raghava Menon

|votes = 14,873

|percentage = 42.28

|change = {{increase}}10.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India

|candidate = M. P Kunhiraman

|votes = 14,248

|percentage = 40.50

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = C. K Moosath

|votes = 6,058

|percentage = 17.22

|change = New

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 625

|percentage = 1.78

|change = {{decrease}}24.84

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 35,179

|percentage = 59.31

|change = {{increase}}0.02

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Independent (politician)

|swing = {{increase}}10.8

}}

{{Election box end}}

There were 76,828 eligible voters in Palghat Constituency for the 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election.{{cite web

|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4100-madras-1951

|website = eci.gov.in

|title = Madras state election 1952

|access-date = 14 March 2020

}}

{{Election box begin | title=1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Palghat}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = K. Ramakrishnan

|votes = 26,469

|percentage = 58.10

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = P. Vasu Menon

|votes = 14,342

|percentage = 31.48

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = M. Echara Menon

|votes = 2,484

|percentage = 5.45

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = R. V. Sarma

|votes = 2,260

|percentage = 4.96

|change = New

}}

{{Election box margin of victory|

|votes = 12,127

|percentage = 26.62

|change = {{steady}}

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 45,555

|percentage = 59.29

|change =

}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

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