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
By Party
By constituency
#ConstituencyTurnoutWinnerPartyRunner-upParty1Trivandrum2,88,976Easwara IyerThanu Pillai A2Chirayinkil2,68,222KumaranMadhavan3Quilon12,03,754Parameswaran Nair VRamachandra Das (S. C. )Kodiyan (S. C. )Chandrasekharan (S. C. ) 4Ambalapuzha3,24,471Punnoose, P. T.Mohammed Sheriff K. P.5Thiruvalla3,00,891Vasudevan Nair P. K.George, P. S.6Kottayam2,87,074Mathew ManiyangadanThomas7Muvattupuzha2,42,844George ThomasJacob K. T.8Ernakulam2,94,600Thomas (Alungal)Abdul Kadar9Mukundapuram3,05,569Narayanankutty MenonMadhavan E. K. 10Trichur2,80,441KrishnanBalakrishna Marar 11Palghat9,10,729Kunhan P. (SC)Damodaran K.Eacharan V. Iyyani (SC)Vasu Menon, P.13Kozhikode2,68,664Kuttikrishnan NairSeethi Sahib Kottapurath14Manjeri2,29,402Pocker KuttivathaKunhikoya Palat15Badagara2,95,682Menon K. B.Gopalan Karipur16Tellicherry2,96,394M. K. JinachandranPottekkattu S. K17Kasergod2,52,533Gopalan Ayillath KuttieriAchutha Shenoy B.
References
Bibliography
Volume I, 1957 Indian general election, 2nd Lok Sabha
External links
CNN-IBN Lok Sabha Election History