Malappuram

The geographic coordinates of Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency are: 11°02'43.1"N 75°56'28.0"E. Malappuram shares its borders with four other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Malappuram are: Wayanad, Kozhikode, Ponnani, Palakkad. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.

In the April 6, 2021 bypolls for Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency, Abdussamad Samadani of IUML won from this seat defeating V.P. Sanu of CPIM by a margin of 1,14,692 votes which was 10.43% of the total votes cast for the seat. IUML had a vote share of 48.96% in the bye-elections.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, P K Kunhalikutty of IUML won in this seat defeating V P Sanu of CPIM by a margin of 2,60,153 votes which was 25.14% of the total votes cast for the seat. IUML had a vote share of 57% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, E Ahamed of IUML emerged victorious in this seat beating PKSainaba of CPM by a margin of 1,94,739 votes which was 22.82% of the total votes polled in the constituency. IUML secured a vote share of 51.29% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, E Ahamed of MUL won this seat beating TK Hamza of CPM by a margin of 1,15,597 votes which was 14.75% of the total votes polled in the constituency. MUL had a vote share of 54.62% in the seat.

Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 8% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 94%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 14,79,921 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 7,45,978 were male, 7,33,931 female and 12 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 13,70,544 registered voters, of which 7,45,978 were male, 6,79,446 female and 3 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 11,98,444 registered voters in this constituency, of which 5,98,207 were male, 6,00,237 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 10,19,713 which included 5,01,776 male, and 5,17,937 female.

The number of service voters in Malapuram Lok Sabha constituency was 666 in 2019, 726 in 2014 and 562 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 984, in 2019 it was 983, 1,003 in 2014 and 1,032 in 2009.

Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 26, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Malappuram voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 6. Malappuram Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Kerala: 33. Kondotty: Cheacode, Cherukavu, Kondotty, Pulikkal, Vazhakkad, Nediyiruppu, and Vazhayur Panchayats in Ernad Taluk; 37. Manjeri: Manjeri Municipality and Pandikkad and Trikkalangode Panchayats in Ernad Taluk and Edappatta and Keezhattur Panchayats in Perinthalmanna Taluk; 38. Perinthalmanna: Perinthalmanna Municipality and Aliparamba, Elamkulam, Pulamanthole, Thazhekode, Vettathur and Melattur Panchayats in Perinthalmanna Taluk; 39. Mankada: Angadippuram, Koottilangadi, Kuruva, Makkaraparamba, Mankada, Moorkkanad and Puzhakkattiri Panchayats in Perinthalmanna Taluk; 40. Malappuram: Malappuram Municipality and Morayur, Pookkottur, Anakkayam and Pulpatta Panchayats in Ernad Taluk and Kodur Panchayat in Perinthalmanna Taluk; 41. Vengara: Abdu Rahiman Nagar, Kannamangalam, Othukkungal, Parappur, Urakam and Vengara Panchayats in Tirurangadi Taluk; and 42. Vallikkunnu: Chelembra, Moonniyur, Pallikkal, Peruvallur, Thenhippalam and Vallikkunnu Panchayats in Tirurangadi Taluk.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Malappuram constituency was 72.95%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 75%, while it was 71% in 2014 and 77% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -2.54% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, P K Kunhalikutty of IUML won in this constituency beating V P Sanu of CPIM by a margin of 2,60,153 votes which was 25.14% of the total votes cast. In 2014, E Ahamed of IUML was the winner in this seat beating PKSainaba of CPM by a margin of 1,94,739 votes which was 22.82% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, E Ahamed of MUL won this seat defeating TK Hamza of CPM by a margin of 1,15,597 votes which was 14.75% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, P K Kunhalikutty of IUML had a vote share of 57% in this seat.

In 2014, E Ahamed of IUML secured a vote share of 51.29% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, E Ahamed of MUL got a vote share of 54.62% in Malappuram.