Kerala Legislative Assembly Election in 1957 Party Wise
Party | Seats |
Communist Party of India (CPI) | 55 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 38 |
Independent (IND) | 13 |
PSP | 8 |
Total | 114 |
List of Successful Candidates in Kerala Assembly Election in 1957
A. C. NO. | Assembly Constituency Name | Category | Winner Candidates Name | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner-up Candidates Name | Gender | Party | vote |
1 | Parassala | GEN | Kunjukrishnan Nadar M. | M | INC | 16742 | Krishna Pillai K | M | PSP | 8338 |
2 | Neyyattinkara | GEN | Janardhanan Nair O. | M | CPI | 18812 | Krishna Pillai N. K. | M | PSP | 16558 |
3 | Vilappil | GEN | Sreedhar G. Ponnara | M | PSP | 18221 | Surendranath K. V. | M | CPI | 14278 |
4 | Nemom | GEN | Sadasivan A. | M | CPI | 15998 | Viswambharan P. | M | PSP | 14159 |
5 | Trivandrum I | GEN | Eapan E. P. | M | PSP | 15466 | Krishnan Nair K. | M | IND | 13418 |
6 | Trivandrum I I | GEN | Thanu Pillai A. | M | PSP | 21816 | Anirudhan K. | M | CPI | 17082 |
7 | Ullur | GEN | Sreedharan V. | M | CPI | 16904 | Alikunju Sastri M. | M | PSP | 14182 |
8 | Arianad | GEN | Balakrishna Pillai R. | M | CPI | 16728 | Kesavan Nair R. | M | INC | 6987 |
9 | Nedumangad | GEN | Neelakandaru Pandarathil N. | M | CPI | 20553 | Somasekharan Nair K | M | PSP | 7888 |
10 | Attingal | GEN | Prakasam R. | M | CPI | 24328 | Gopala Pillai | M | PSP | 11151 |
11 | Varkala | (SC) | Abdul Majeed T. A. | M | CPI | 41683 | Sivadasan K. | M | CPI | 31454 |
12 | Eravipuram | GEN | Raveendran | M | CPI | 19122 | Kunju Sankara Pillai V. | M | PSP | 8762 |
13 | Quilon | GEN | A. A. Rahim | M | INC | 20367 | Divakaran T. K | M | RSP | 12571 |
14 | Thrikkadavur | (SC) | Karunakaran K. | M | CPI | 33782 | T. Krishnan | M | INC | 32596 |
15 | Karunagappally | GEN | Kunjukrishnan P. | M | INC | 13709 | P. K. Kunju | M | PSP | 13063 |
16 | Krishnapuram | GEN | Karthikeyan G. | M | CPI | 23963 | Sekhara Panicker K. | M | INC | 14493 |
17 | Kayamkulam | GEN | Aysha Bai K. O. | F | CPI | 27067 | Sarojini | F | INC | 13138 |
18 | Karthigapally | GEN | Sugathan R. | M | CPI | 20978 | Velu Pillai G. | M | INC | 14887 |
19 | Haripad | GEN | Ramakrishna Pillai V. | M | IND | 20184 | K. Balagangadharan | M | INC | 15812 |
20 | Mavelikara | GEN | Kunjachan P. K. | M | CPI | 44630 | K. C. George | M | CPI | 39617 |
21 | Kunnathur | (SC) | Madhavan Pillai P. R. | M | CPI | 41569 | Govindan R. | M | CPI | 37321 |
22 | Kottarakkara | (SC) | Chandrasekharan Nair E. | M | CPI | 23298 | Ramachandran Nair K. | M | INC | 14307 |
23 | Chadayamangalam | GEN | Bhargavan K. | M | CPI | 19375 | Abdul Majeed M. | M | PSP | 9143 |
24 | Pathanapuram | GEN | Rajagopalan Nair | M | CPI | 24499 | Kuttan Pillai K. | M | INC | 14440 |
25 | Punalur | GEN | Gopalan P. | M | CPI | 20455 | Kunjuraman Assan K. | M | INC | 16366 |
26 | Ranni | GEN | Idicula | M | INC | 23308 | Thomas Mathew | M | IND | 20722 |
27 | Pathanamthitta | GEN | Bhaskara Pillai P. | M | CPI | 29001 | Chacko (Geevarghese) N. G. | M | INC | 21353 |
28 | Aranmula | GEN | Gopinathan Pillai K. | M | INC | 18895 | Vasudevan N. C. | M | CPI | 18630 |
29 | Kallooppara | GEN | M. M. Mathai | M | INC | 17874 | N. T. George | M | CPI | 10843 |
30 | Thiruvalla | GEN | G. Padmanabhan Thampi | M | CPI | 22978 | Kuruvila Thomas T. | M | INC | 20347 |
31 | Chengannur | GEN | Sankaranarayanan Thampi R. | M | CPI | 19538 | Saraswathi Amma K. | F | INC | 13546 |
32 | Alleppey | GEN | Thomas T. V. | M | CPI | 26542 | Nafeesa Beevi A. | F | INC | 22278 |
33 | Mararikulam | GEN | Sadasivan C. G. | M | CPI | 28153 | Joseph Mathen | M | INC | 18350 |
34 | Sherthala | GEN | K. R. Gouri | F | CPI | 26088 | A. Subramonian Pillai | M | INC | 22756 |
35 | Aroor | GEN | P. S. Karthikeyan | M | INC | 23956 | Avira Tharakan | M | IND | 22296 |
36 | Thakazhi | GEN | Thomas John | M | INC | 21940 | Varghese Vaidlian T. K. | M | CPI | 16480 |
37 | Changanacherry | GEN | Kalyanakrishnan Nair M. | M | CPI | 22539 | Raghavan Pillai P. | M | INC | 19693 |
38 | Vazhoor | GEN | Chacko P. T. | M | INC | 20102 | Raghava Kurup N. | M | CPI | 20022 |
39 | Kanjirappally | GEN | Thomas K. T. | M | INC | 14896 | Joseph | M | PSP | 12893 |
40 | Puthuppally | GEN | P. C. Cherian | M | INC | 20396 | George E. M. | M | CPI | 19000 |
41 | Kottayam | GEN | Bhaskaran Nair P. | M | CPI | 23021 | Govindhan Nair M. P. | M | INC | 20750 |
42 | Ettumanoor | GEN | Joseph George | M | INC | 21423 | Gopala Pillai C. S. | M | CPI | 19930 |
43 | Meenachil | GEN | Joseph P. M. | M | INC | 20126 | Thomas Mathai | M | IND | 13462 |
44 | Vaikom | GEN | K. R. Narayanan | M | INC | 25818 | C. K. Viswanathan | M | CPI | 25164 |
45 | Kaduthuruthy | GEN | M. C. Abraham | M | INC | 22365 | Kurian Kurian | M | IND | 13552 |
46 | Ramamangalam | GEN | Poulose E. P | M | INC | 20086 | Parameswaran Nair | M | CPI | 13588 |
47 | Muvattupuzha | GEN | K. M. George | M | INC | 16820 | Kuruvilla Mattai (Mathew) | M | CPI | 14993 |
48 | Devicolam | (SC) | Rosamma Punnose | F | CPI | 33809 | Ganapathy N. | M | INC | 31887 |
1958 | Bye Polls in 1958 | Devicolam | R. Punnose | M | COM | 55819 | B. Nair | M | INC | 48730 |
49 | Thodupuzha | GEN | Mathew C. A. | M | INC | 22149 | Narayanan Nair K | M | CPI | 11680 |
50 | Karikode | GEN | Kusuman Joseph | F | INC | 14669 | Augustine Ouseph | M | IND | 12084 |
51 | Poonjar | GEN | Thomman T. A. | M | INC | 21279 | Chacko Vallikkappan (Jocob) | M | CPI | 9045 |
52 | Puliyannur | GEN | K. M. Joseph Chazhicatt | M | PSP | 18605 | Chandy | M | INC | 17915 |
53 | Palluruthy | GEN | Alexander Parambithar | M | INC | 23666 | Gangadharan P. | M | CPI | 19848 |
54 | Mattancherry | GEN | Viswanathan K. K. | M | INC | 19106 | Aboo T. M | M | CPI | 13046 |
55 | Narakkal | GEN | K. C. Abraham | M | INC | 24253 | K. K. Ramakrishnan | M | CPI | 22321 |
56 | Ernakulam | GEN | Jacob A. L. | M | INC | 23857 | V. Ramankutty Menon | M | CPI | 18172 |
57 | Kanayannur | GEN | Ramakrishnan T. K. | M | CPI | 21292 | Joseph A. V. | M | INC | 17506 |
58 | Alwaye | GEN | T. O. Bava | M | INC | 23707 | Varkey M. C. | M | IND | 21142 |
59 | Perumbavoor | GEN | Govinda Pillai P. | M | CPI | 21679 | K. A. Damodara Menon | M | INC | 20780 |
60 | Kothakulangara | GEN | Anthony M. A. | M | INC | 24133 | A. P. Kurian | M | CPI | 15246 |
61 | Parur | GEN | Sivan Pillai N. | M | CPI | 19997 | K. I. Mathew | M | INC | 17909 |
62 | Vadakkekara | GEN | Balan K. A. | M | CPI | 23385 | Vijayan K. R. | M | INC | 17844 |
63 | Cranganore | GEN | E. Gopalakrishna Menon | M | CPI | 20385 | Kunju Moideen A. K. | M | INC | 18894 |
64 | Chalakkudy | (SC) | P. K. Chathan | M | CPI | 43454 | C. J. Jenardhanan | M | PSP | 42997 |
65 | Irinjalakuda | GEN | Achutha Menon C. | M | CPI | 24140 | K. T. Achuthan | M | INC | 21480 |
66 | Manalur | GEN | Mundassery Joseph | M | CPI | 23350 | Sukumaran | M | INC | 21355 |
67 | Trichur | GEN | A. R. Menon | M | IND | 23531 | Karunakaran K. | M | INC | 21045 |
68 | Ollur | GEN | Paranchu R. | M | INC | 15994 | Raghavan V. | M | CPI | 15915 |
69 | Kunnamkulam | GEN | Krishnan T. K. | M | CPI | 21161 | Velayudhan K. I. | M | INC | 18788 |
70 | Wadakkanchery | (SC) | Ayyappan C. C. | M | CPI | 33161 | Kochukuttan K | M | INC | 28895 |
71 | Nattika | GEN | Achuthan K. S. | M | INC | 23594 | Gopalakrishnan P. K. | M | CPI | 22039 |
72 | Guruvayoor | GEN | Koru Kooliyat | M | IND | 16722 | Abubaker M. V. | M | INC | 14087 |
73 | Andathodu | GEN | Govindan Kutty Menon K. | M | CPI | 14229 | Karunakara Menon K. G. | M | INC | 12495 |
74 | Ponnani | (SC) | Kunhambu Kallayan | M | INC | 22784 | Kunhan Eliyath Tharayil | M | CPI | 20535 |
75 | Kuzhalmannam | GEN | John Kuduvakkotte | M | IND | 19437 | Kesava Menon T.P. | M | INC | 14689 |
76 | Alathur | GEN | Krishnan R. | M | CPI | 19203 | Vaitheeswara Iyer P. S. | M | INC | 13317 |
77 | Chittur | (SC) | Balachandra Menon P. | M | CPI | 23995 | Eacharan K. | M | INC | 22062 |
78 | Elapully | GEN | Ramankutty A. K. | M | CPI | 16768 | Sankaran C. C. | M | INC | 11560 |
79 | Palghat | GEN | Raghava Menon R. | M | INC | 14873 | Kunhiraman M. P. | M | CPI | 14248 |
80 | Parli | GEN | Narayanakutty C. K. | M | CPI | 21627 | Gopalakrishnan Nair K. | M | INC | 13996 |
81 | Mannarghat | GEN | Krishna Menon K. | M | CPI | 13375 | Kochunny Nair K. C. | M | INC | 9665 |
82 | Perinthalmanna | GEN | Govindan Nambiar | M | CPI | 13248 | Pookoya Thangal Haji P. V. | M | IND | 9398 |
83 | Ottapalam | GEN | Kunhunni Nayar | M | CPI | 16157 | Sundara Iyer N. | M | INC | 15248 |
84 | Pattambi | GEN | Gopalan Erasseri Patinharethil | M | CPI | 17447 | Padamanabha Menon K. P. | M | INC | 9793 |
85 | Mankada | GEN | Mohammad Kodur Valia Peedikakkal | M | IND | 11854 | Mohammad Malavattath | M | INC | 8338 |
86 | Tirur | GEN | Moideenkutty Hajee K. | M | IND | 15404 | Alikutty P. P. | M | INC | 13231 |
87 | Tanur | GEN | Muhammed Koya C. H. | M | IND | 16787 | Assanar Kutty T. | M | INC | 11520 |
88 | Kuttippuram | GEN | Ahamedkutty C. | M | IND | 15495 | Moideenkutty P. K. | M | INC | 10424 |
89 | Thirurangady | GEN | Ayukkadarkutty Nahak | M | IND | 17622 | Kunhalikutty Haji A. | M | INC | 16670 |
90 | Malappuram | GEN | Hassan Gani K. | M | IND | 17214 | Saidalavi P. | M | INC | 12243 |
91 | Manjeri | (SC) | Ummer Koya P. P. | M | INC | 30860 | Chadayan M. | M | IND | 29101 |
92 | Kondotty | GEN | Ahammad Kurikkal M. P. M. | M | IND | 18981 | Abubakar Kolakadan | M | INC | 11866 |
93 | Kozhikode I | GEN | Sarada Krishnan | M | INC | 17388 | Manjunatha Rao H. | M | CPI | 16079 |
94 | Kozhikode I I | GEN | Kumaran P. | M | INC | 18586 | E. Janardhanan | M | IND | 11211 |
95 | Chevayur | GEN | Balagopalan A. | M | INC | 20683 | Raghavan Nair | M | CPI | 17319 |
96 | Kunnamangalam | GEN | Leela Damodara Menon | F | INC | 13598 | Chathunni Ottayil K. | M | CPI | 11814 |
97 | Koduvally | GEN | Gopalankutty Nair M. | M | INC | 19377 | Muhammedkutty C. | M | IND | 15950 |
98 | Balusseri | GEN | Narayana Kurup M. | M | PSP | 15789 | Raghavan Nair E. | M | INC | 11536 |
99 | Quilandy | GEN | Kunhiraman Nambiar | M | PSP | 19668 | Achuthan Nair P. | M | INC | 16622 |
100 | Perambra | GEN | Kumaran Madathil | M | CPI | 17838 | Madhavan Nair T K. | M | INC | 15827 |
101 | Badagara | GEN | Kelu Mandoti Kuniyil | M | CPI | 17123 | Krishnan | M | PSP | 15448 |
102 | Nadapuram | GEN | Kanaran C. H. | M | CPI | 18533 | Kunhammad Haji V. K. | M | INC | 15177 |
103 | Wynad | (SC) | Kunjikrishnan Nair N. K. | M | INC | 31993 | Madura | M | INC | 29296 |
104 | Kuthuparamba | GEN | Ramunny Kurup | M | PSP | 21540 | Madhavan P. K. | M | CPI | 14858 |
105 | Mattannur | GEN | Balaram N. E. | M | CPI | 23540 | Kunhiraman Nair | M | INC | 13089 |
106 | Tellicherry | GEN | Krishna Iyer V. R. | M | IND | 27318 | Kunhiraman P. | M | INC | 15234 |
107 | Cannanore I | GEN | Kannan Chaliyoth | M | CPI | 17464 | Gopalan Othayoth | M | INC | 17413 |
108 | Cannanore II | GEN | Gopalan K. P. | M | CPI | 21493 | Madhavan Pamban | M | INC | 18776 |
109 | Madayi | GEN | Gopalan Nambiar K. P. R. | M | CPI | 24390 | T. Narayanan Nambiar | M | INC | 12169 |
110 | Rikkur | GEN | Narayanan Nambiar T. C. | M | CPI | 24518 | Narayanan Nambissan | M | INC | 11052 |
111 | Nileswar | (SC) | Kallalan | M | CPI | 44754 | Namboodiripad E. M. S. | M | CPI | 38090 |
112 | Hosdrug | GEN | Chandraskharan K. | M | PSP | 14150 | Madhavan K. | M | CPI | 11209 |
113 | Kasaragod | GEN | Kunhikrishan Nair Cheripady | M | INC | 10290 | Narayanan Nambiar | M | PSP | 10096 |
114 | Manjeshwar | GEN | M. Umesh Rao | M | IND | | Uncontested |
List of Participating Political Parties in Kerala Assembly Election in 1957
S. No. | Party Abbreviation | Party |
National Parties |
1 | CPI | Communist Party Of India |
2 | INC | Indian National Congress |
3 | PSP | Praja Socialist Party |
State Parties |
4 | RSP | Revolutionary Socialist Party |
Independents |
5 | IND | Independent |
Last Updated on April 17, 2020