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The '''Kerala Legislative Assembly election of 1957''' was the first assembly election in the Indian state of [[Kerala]]. The [[Communist Party of India]] won the election with 60 seats. The election led to the formation of first democratically elected communist government in India<ref name="Manor1994">{{cite book|author=James Manor|title=Nehru to the Nineties: The Changing Office of Prime Minister in India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X90G8gnoqv4C&pg=PA210|year=1994|publisher=C. Hurst & Co. Publishers|isbn=978-1-85065-180-2|pages=210}}</ref> and in the world.<ref>{{cite book|author=Thomas Johnson Nossiter|title=Communism in Kerala: A Study in Political Adaptation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8CSQUxVjjWQC&pg=PA1|date=1 January 1982|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-04667-2|pages=1}}</ref>
The '''Kerala Legislative Assembly election of 1957''' was the first assembly election in the Indian state of [[Kerala]]. The [[Communist Party of India]] won the election with 60 seats. The election led to the formation of first democratically elected communist government in India.<ref name="Manor1994">{{cite book|author=James Manor|title=Nehru to the Nineties: The Changing Office of Prime Minister in India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X90G8gnoqv4C&pg=PA210|year=1994|publisher=C. Hurst & Co. Publishers|isbn=978-1-85065-180-2|pages=210}}</ref>


==State Reorganization==
==State Reorganization==
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==Results==
==Results==
The result of the elections listed below:
The result of the elections listed below:
<section begin=Results />{{election table|title=Summary of results of the [[1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]<ref name="KeralaECI1957">{{cite web | url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3746-kerala-1957/ | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Kerala | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2020-02-22}}</ref> |sortable=yes}}
<section begin=Results />{{election table|title=Summary of results of the 1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election<ref name="KeralaECI1957">{{cite web | url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3746-kerala-1957/ | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Kerala | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2020-02-22}}</ref> |sortable=yes}}
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! Votes !! Vote % !! Vote % in <br /> contested seats
! Votes !! Vote % !! Vote % in <br /> contested seats
|-
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{{Party colour|Indian National Congress}}
| {{party color cell|Indian National Congress}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|  
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| 124 || 43 || 34.13 || 2,209,251 || 37.85 || 38.1
| 124 || 43 || 34.13 || 2,209,251 || 37.85 || 38.1
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|- style="background: #90EE90;"
{{Party colour|Communist Party of India}}
| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Communist Party of India]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Communist Party of India]]
| [[File:CPI-banner.svg|35px]]
| [[File:CPI-banner.svg|35px]]
| 101 || 60 || 47.62 || 2,059,547 || 35.28 || 40.57
| 101 || 60 || 47.62 || 2,059,547 || 35.28 || 40.57
|-
|-
{{Party colour|Praja Socialist Party}}
| {{party color cell|Praja Socialist Party}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Praja Socialist Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Praja Socialist Party]]
|
|
| 65 || 9 || 7.14 || 628,261 || 10.76 || 17.48
| 65 || 9 || 7.14 || 628,261 || 10.76 || 17.48
|-
|-
{{Party colour|Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)}}
| {{party color cell|Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Revolutionary Socialist Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Revolutionary Socialist Party]]
|
|
| 28 || 0 ||  || 188,553 || 3.23 || 11.12
| 28 || 0 ||  || 188,553 || 3.23 || 11.12
|-
|-
{{Party name with colour|Independent politician}}
| {{Party name with colour|Independent politician}}
|
|
| 86 || 14 || 11.11 || 751,965 || 12.88 || N/A
| 86 || 14 || 11.11 || 751,965 || 12.88 || N/A
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=== By Constituency ===
=== By Constituency ===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!A. C. NO.
! colspan="3" align="center" bgcolor="grey" |Assembly Constituency
!Assembly Constituency Name
! colspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="grey" |Winner
!Category
! colspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="grey" |Runner
!Winner Candidates Name
|-
!Gender
! No.
!Party
! Constituency Name  
!Vote
! Category  
!Runner-up Candidates Name
! Name  
!Gender
! colspan="2"|Party
!Party
! Vote
!Vote
! Name
! colspan="2"|Party
! Vote
|-
|-
|1
| 1 || Parassala || GEN || Kunjukrishnan Nadar M. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 16,742 || Krishna Pillai K || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 8,338
|Parassala
|GEN
|Kunjukrishnan Nadar M.
|M
|INC
|16742
|Krishna Pillai K
|M
|PSP
|8338
|-
|-
|2
| 2 || Neyyattinkara || GEN || Janardhanan Nair O. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 18,812 || Krishna Pillai N. K. || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 16,558
|Neyyattinkara
|GEN
|Janardhanan Nair O.
|M
|CPI
|18812
|Krishna Pillai N. K.
|M
|PSP
|16558
|-
|-
|3
| 3 || Vilappil || GEN || Sreedhar G. Ponnara || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 18,221 || Surendranath K. V. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 14,278
|Vilappil
|GEN
|Sreedhar G. Ponnara
|M
|PSP
|18221
|Surendranath K. V.
|M
|CPI
|14278
|-
|-
|4
| 4 || Nemom || GEN || Sadasivan A. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 15,998 || Viswambharan P. || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 14,159
|Nemom
|GEN
|Sadasivan A.
|M
|CPI
|15998
|Viswambharan P.
|M
|PSP
|14159
|-
|-
|5
| 5 || Trivandrum I || GEN || Eapan E. P. || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 15,466 || Krishnan Nair K. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 13,418
|Trivandrum I
|GEN
|Eapan E. P.
|M
|PSP
|15466
|Krishnan Nair K.
|M
|IND
|13418
|-
|-
|6
| 6 || Trivandrum II || GEN || Thanu Pillai A. || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 21,816 || Anirudhan K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 17,082
|Trivandrum I I
|GEN
|Thanu Pillai A.
|M
|PSP
|21816
|Anirudhan K.
|M
|CPI
|17082
|-
|-
|7
| 7 || Ullur || GEN || Sreedharan V. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 16,904 || Alikunju Sastri M. || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 14,182
|Ullur
|GEN
|Sreedharan V.
|M
|CPI
|16904
|Alikunju Sastri M.
|M
|PSP
|14182
|-
|-
|8
| 8 || Arianad || GEN || Balakrishna Pillai R. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 16,728 || Kesavan Nair R. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 6,987
|Arianad
|GEN
|Balakrishna Pillai R.
|M
|CPI
|16728
|Kesavan Nair R.
|M
|INC
|6987
|-
|-
|9
| 9 || Nedumangad || GEN || Neelakandaru Pandarathil N. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 20,553 || Somasekharan Nair K || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 7,888
|Nedumangad
|GEN
|Neelakandaru Pandarathil N.
|M
|CPI
|20553
|Somasekharan Nair K
|M
|PSP
|7888
|-
|-
|10
| 10 || Attingal || GEN || Prakasam R. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 24,328 || Gopala Pillai || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 11,151
|Attingal
|GEN
|Prakasam R.
|M
|CPI
|24328
|Gopala Pillai
|M
|PSP
|11151
|-
|-
|11
| 11 || Varkala || (SC) || Abdul Majeed T. A. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 41,683 || Sivadasan K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 31,454
|Varkala
|(SC)
|Abdul Majeed T. A.
|M
|CPI
|41683
|Sivadasan K.
|M
|CPI
|31454
|-
|-
|12
| 12 || Eravipuram || GEN || Raveendran || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 19,122 || Kunju Sankara Pillai V. || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 8,762
|Eravipuram
|GEN
|Raveendran
|M
|CPI
|19122
|Kunju Sankara Pillai V.
|M
|PSP
|8762
|-
|-
|13
| 13 || Quilon || GEN || A. A. Rahim || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 20,367 || Divakaran T. K || {{Party name with color|Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)}} || 12,571
|Quilon
|GEN
|A. A. Rahim
|M
|INC
|20367
|Divakaran T. K
|M
|RSP
|12571
|-
|-
|14
| 14 || Thrikkadavur || (SC) || Karunakaran K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 33,782 || T. Krishnan || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 32,596
|Thrikkadavur
|(SC)
|Karunakaran K.
|M
|CPI
|33782
|T. Krishnan
|M
|INC
|32596
|-
|-
|15
| 15 || Karunagappally || GEN || Kunjukrishnan P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 13,709 || P. K. Kunju || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 13,063
|Karunagappally
|GEN
|Kunjukrishnan P.
|M
|INC
|13709
|P. K. Kunju
|M
|PSP
|13063
|-
|-
|16
| 16 || Krishnapuram || GEN || Karthikeyan G. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 23,963 || Sekhara Panicker K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 14,493
|Krishnapuram
|GEN
|Karthikeyan G.
|M
|CPI
|23963
|Sekhara Panicker K.
|M
|INC
|14493
|-
|-
|17
| 17 || Kayamkulam || GEN || Aysha Bai K. O. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 27,067 || Sarojini || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 13,138
|Kayamkulam
|GEN
|Aysha Bai K. O.
|F
|CPI
|27067
|Sarojini
|F
|INC
|13138
|-
|-
|18
| 18 || Karthigapally || GEN || Sugathan R. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 20,978 || Velu Pillai G. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 14,887
|Karthigapally
|GEN
|Sugathan R.
|M
|CPI
|20978
|Velu Pillai G.
|M
|INC
|14887
|-
|-
|19
| 19 || Haripad || GEN || Ramakrishna Pillai V. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 20,184 || K. Balagangadharan || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 15,812
|Haripad
|GEN
|Ramakrishna Pillai V.
|M
|IND
|20184
|K. Balagangadharan
|M
|INC
|15812
|-
|-
|20
| 20 || Mavelikara || GEN || Kunjachan P. K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 44,630 || K. C. George || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 39,617
|Mavelikara
|GEN
|Kunjachan P. K.
|M
|CPI
|44630
|K. C. George
|M
|CPI
|39617
|-
|-
|21
| 21 || Kunnathur || (SC) || Madhavan Pillai P. R. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 41,569 || Govindan R. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 37,321
|Kunnathur
|(SC)
|Madhavan Pillai P. R.
|M
|CPI
|41569
|Govindan R.
|M
|CPI
|37321
|-
|-
|22
| 22 || Kottarakkara || (SC) || Chandrasekharan Nair E. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 23,298 || Ramachandran Nair K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 14,307
|Kottarakkara
|(SC)
|Chandrasekharan Nair E.
|M
|CPI
|23298
|Ramachandran Nair K.
|M
|INC
|14307
|-
|-
|23
| 23 || Chadayamangalam || GEN || Bhargavan K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 19,375 || Abdul Majeed M. || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 9,143
|Chadayamangalam
|GEN
|Bhargavan K.
|M
|CPI
|19375
|Abdul Majeed M.
|M
|PSP
|9143
|-
|-
|24
| 24 || Pathanapuram || GEN || Rajagopalan Nair || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 24,499 || Kuttan Pillai K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 14,440
|Pathanapuram
|GEN
|Rajagopalan Nair
|M
|CPI
|24499
|Kuttan Pillai K.
|M
|INC
|14440
|-
|-
|25
| 25 || Punalur || GEN || Gopalan P. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 20,455 || Kunjuraman Assan K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 16,366
|Punalur
|GEN
|Gopalan P.
|M
|CPI
|20455
|Kunjuraman Assan K.
|M
|INC
|16366
|-
|-
|26
| 26 || Ranni || GEN || Idicula || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 23,308 || Thomas Mathew || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 20,722
|Ranni
|GEN
|Idicula
|M
|INC
|23308
|Thomas Mathew
|M
|IND
|20722
|-
|-
|27
| 27 || Pathanamthitta || GEN || Bhaskara Pillai P. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 29,001 || Chacko (Geevarghese) N. G. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 21,353
|Pathanamthitta
|GEN
|Bhaskara Pillai P.
|M
|CPI
|29001
|Chacko (Geevarghese) N. G.
|M
|INC
|21353
|-
|-
|28
| 28 || Aranmula || GEN || Gopinathan Pillai K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 18,895 || Vasudevan N. C. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 18,630
|Aranmula
|GEN
|Gopinathan Pillai K.
|M
|INC
|18895
|Vasudevan N. C.
|M
|CPI
|18630
|-
|-
|29
| 29 || Kallooppara || GEN || M. M. Mathai || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 17,874 || N. T. George || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 10,843
|Kallooppara
|GEN
|M. M. Mathai
|M
|INC
|17874
|N. T. George
|M
|CPI
|10843
|-
|-
|30
| 30 || Thiruvalla || GEN || G. Padmanabhan Thampi || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 22,978 || Kuruvila Thomas T. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 20,347
|Thiruvalla
|GEN
|G. Padmanabhan Thampi
|M
|CPI
|22978
|Kuruvila Thomas T.
|M
|INC
|20347
|-
|-
|31
| 31 || Chengannur || GEN || Sankaranarayanan Thampi R. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 19,538 || Saraswathi Amma K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 13,546
|Chengannur
|GEN
|Sankaranarayanan Thampi R.
|M
|CPI
|19538
|Saraswathi Amma K.
|F
|INC
|13546
|-
|-
|32
| 32 || Alleppey || GEN || Thomas T. V. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 26,542 || Nafeesa Beevi A. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 22,278
|Alleppey
|GEN
|Thomas T. V.
|M
|CPI
|26542
|Nafeesa Beevi A.
|F
|INC
|22278
|-
|-
|33
| 33 || Mararikulam || GEN || Sadasivan C. G. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 28,153 || Joseph Mathen || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 18,350
|Mararikulam
|GEN
|Sadasivan C. G.
|M
|CPI
|28153
|Joseph Mathen
|M
|INC
|18350
|-
|-
|34
| 34 || Sherthala || GEN || K. R. Gouri || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 26,088 || A. Subramonian Pillai || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 22,756
|Sherthala
|GEN
|K. R. Gouri
|F
|CPI
|26088
|A. Subramonian Pillai
|M
|INC
|22756
|-
|-
|35
| 35 || Aroor || GEN || P. S. Karthikeyan || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 23,956 || Avira Tharakan || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 22,296
|Aroor
|GEN
|P. S. Karthikeyan
|M
|INC
|23956
|Avira Tharakan
|M
|IND
|22296
|-
|-
|36
| 36 || Thakazhi || GEN || Thomas John || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 21,940 || Varghese Vaidlian T. K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 16,480
|Thakazhi
|GEN
|Thomas John
|M
|INC
|21940
|Varghese Vaidlian T. K.
|M
|CPI
|16480
|-
|-
|37
| 37 || Changanacherry || GEN || Kalyanakrishnan Nair M. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 22,539 || Raghavan Pillai P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 19,693
|Changanacherry
|GEN
|Kalyanakrishnan Nair M.
|M
|CPI
|22539
|Raghavan Pillai P.
|M
|INC
|19693
|-
|-
|38
| 38 || Vazhoor || GEN || Chacko P. T. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 20,102 || Raghava Kurup N. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 20,022
|Vazhoor
|GEN
|Chacko P. T.
|M
|INC
|20102
|Raghava Kurup N.
|M
|CPI
|20022
|-
|-
|39
| 39 || Kanjirappally || GEN || Thomas K. T. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 14,896 || Joseph || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 12,893
|Kanjirappally
|GEN
|Thomas K. T.
|M
|INC
|14896
|Joseph
|M
|PSP
|12893
|-
|-
|40
| 40 || Puthuppally || GEN || P. C. Cherian || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 20,396 || George E. M. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 19,000
|Puthuppally
|GEN
|P. C. Cherian
|M
|INC
|20396
|George E. M.
|M
|CPI
|19000
|-
|-
|41
| 41 || Kottayam || GEN || Bhaskaran Nair P. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 23,021 || Govindhan Nair M. P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 20,750
|Kottayam
|GEN
|Bhaskaran Nair P.
|M
|CPI
|23021
|Govindhan Nair M. P.
|M
|INC
|20750
|-
|-
|42
| 42 || Ettumanoor || GEN || Joseph George || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 21,423 || Gopala Pillai C. S. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 19,930
|Ettumanoor
|GEN
|Joseph George
|M
|INC
|21423
|Gopala Pillai C. S.
|M
|CPI
|19930
|-
|-
|43
| 43 || Meenachil || GEN || Joseph P. M. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 20,126 || Thomas Mathai || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 13,462
|Meenachil
|GEN
|Joseph P. M.
|M
|INC
|20126
|Thomas Mathai
|M
|IND
|13462
|-
|-
|44
| 44 || Vaikom || GEN || K. R. Narayanan || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 25,818 || C. K. Viswanathan || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 25,164
|Vaikom
|GEN
|K. R. Narayanan
|M
|INC
|25818
|C. K. Viswanathan
|M
|CPI
|25164
|-
|-
|45
| 45 || Kaduthuruthy || GEN || M. C. Abraham || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 22,365 || Kurian Kurian || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 13,552
|Kaduthuruthy
|GEN
|M. C. Abraham
|M
|INC
|22365
|Kurian Kurian
|M
|IND
|13552
|-
|-
|46
| 46 || Ramamangalam || GEN || Poulose E. P || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 20,086 || Parameswaran Nair || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 13,588
|Ramamangalam
|GEN
|Poulose E. P
|M
|INC
|20086
|Parameswaran Nair
|M
|CPI
|13588
|-
|-
|47
| 47 || Muvattupuzha || GEN || K. M. George || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 16,820 || Kuruvilla Mattai (Mathew) || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 14,993
|Muvattupuzha
|GEN
|K. M. George
|M
|INC
|16820
|Kuruvilla Mattai (Mathew)
|M
|CPI
|14993
|-
|-
|48
| 48 || Devicolam || (SC) || Rosamma Punnose || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 33,809 || Ganapathy N. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 31,887
|Devicolam
|(SC)
|Rosamma Punnose
|F
|CPI
|33809
|Ganapathy N.
|M
|INC
|31887
|-
|-
|
| || Bye Polls in 1958 || Bye Polls in 1958 || R. Punnose || || COM || 55,819 || B. Nair || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 48,730
| colspan="2" |Bye Polls in 1958
|R. Punnose
|M
|COM
|55819
|B. Nair
|M
|INC
|48730
|-
|-
|49
| 49 || Thodupuzha || GEN || Mathew C. A. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 22,149 || Narayanan Nair K || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 11,680
|Thodupuzha
|GEN
|Mathew C. A.
|M
|INC
|22149
|Narayanan Nair K
|M
|CPI
|11680
|-
|-
|50
| 50 || Karikode || GEN || Kusuman Joseph || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 14,669 || Augustine Ouseph || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 12,084
|Karikode
|GEN
|Kusuman Joseph
|F
|INC
|14669
|Augustine Ouseph
|M
|IND
|12084
|-
|-
|51
| 51 || Poonjar || GEN || Thomman T. A. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 21,279 || Chacko Vallikkappan (Jocob) || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 9,045
|Poonjar
|GEN
|Thomman T. A.
|M
|INC
|21279
|Chacko Vallikkappan (Jocob)
|M
|CPI
|9045
|-
|-
|52
| 52 || Puliyannur || GEN || K. M. Joseph Chazhicatt || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 18,605 || Chandy || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 17,915
|Puliyannur
|GEN
|K. M. Joseph Chazhicatt
|M
|PSP
|18605
|Chandy
|M
|INC
|17915
|-
|-
|53
| 53 || Palluruthy || GEN || Alexander Parambithar || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 23,666 || Gangadharan P. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 19,848
|Palluruthy
|GEN
|Alexander Parambithar
|M
|INC
|23666
|Gangadharan P.
|M
|CPI
|19848
|-
|-
|54
| 54 || Mattancherry || GEN || Viswanathan K. K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 19,106 || Aboo T. M || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 13,046
|Mattancherry
|GEN
|Viswanathan K. K.
|M
|INC
|19106
|Aboo T. M
|M
|CPI
|13046
|-
|-
|55
| 55 || Narakkal || GEN || K. C. Abraham || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 24,253 || K. K. Ramakrishnan || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 22,321
|Narakkal
|GEN
|K. C. Abraham
|M
|INC
|24253
|K. K. Ramakrishnan
|M
|CPI
|22321
|-
|-
|56
| 56 || Ernakulam || GEN || Jacob A. L. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 23,857 || V. Ramankutty Menon || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 18,172
|Ernakulam
|GEN
|Jacob A. L.
|M
|INC
|23857
|V. Ramankutty Menon
|M
|CPI
|18172
|-
|-
|57
| 57 || Kanayannur || GEN || Ramakrishnan T. K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 21,292 || Joseph A. V. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 17,506
|Kanayannur
|GEN
|Ramakrishnan T. K.
|M
|CPI
|21292
|Joseph A. V.
|M
|INC
|17506
|-
|-
|58
| 58 || Alwaye || GEN || T. O. Bava || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 23,707 || Varkey M. C. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 21,142
|Alwaye
|GEN
|T. O. Bava
|M
|INC
|23707
|Varkey M. C.
|M
|IND
|21142
|-
|-
|59
| 59 || Perumbavoor || GEN || Govinda Pillai P. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 21,679 || K. A. Damodara Menon || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 20,780
|Perumbavoor
|GEN
|Govinda Pillai P.
|M
|CPI
|21679
|K. A. Damodara Menon
|M
|INC
|20780
|-
|-
|60
| 60 || Kothakulangara || GEN || Anthony M. A. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 24,133 || A. P. Kurian || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 15,246
|Kothakulangara
|GEN
|Anthony M. A.
|M
|INC
|24133
|A. P. Kurian
|M
|CPI
|15246
|-
|-
|61
| 61 || Parur || GEN || Sivan Pillai N. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 19,997 || K. I. Mathew || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 17,909
|Parur
|GEN
|Sivan Pillai N.
|M
|CPI
|19997
|K. I. Mathew
|M
|INC
|17909
|-
|-
|62
| 62 || Vadakkekara || GEN || Balan K. A. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 23,385 || Vijayan K. R. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 17,844
|Vadakkekara
|GEN
|Balan K. A.
|M
|CPI
|23385
|Vijayan K. R.
|M
|INC
|17844
|-
|-
|63
| 63 || Cranganore || GEN || E. Gopalakrishna Menon || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 20,385 || Kunju Moideen A. K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 18,894
|Cranganore
|GEN
|E. Gopalakrishna Menon
|M
|CPI
|20385
|Kunju Moideen A. K.
|M
|INC
|18894
|-
|-
|64
| 64 || Chalakkudy || (SC) || P. K. Chathan || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 43,454 || C. J. Jenardhanan || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 42,997
|Chalakkudy
|(SC)
|P. K. Chathan
|M
|CPI
|43454
|C. J. Jenardhanan
|M
|PSP
|42997
|-
|-
|65
| 65 || Irinjalakuda || GEN || Achutha Menon C. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 24,140 || K. T. Achuthan || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 21,480
|Irinjalakuda
|GEN
|Achutha Menon C.
|M
|CPI
|24140
|K. T. Achuthan
|M
|INC
|21480
|-
|-
|66
| 66 || Manalur || GEN || Mundassery Joseph || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 23,350 || Sukumaran || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 21,355
|Manalur
|GEN
|Mundassery Joseph
|M
|CPI
|23350
|Sukumaran
|M
|INC
|21355
|-
|-
|67
| 67 || Trichur || GEN || A. R. Menon || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 23,531 || Karunakaran K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 21,045
|Trichur
|GEN
|A. R. Menon
|M
|IND
|23531
|Karunakaran K.
|M
|INC
|21045
|-
|-
|68
| 68 || Ollur || GEN || Paranchu R. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 15,994 || Raghavan V. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 15,915
|Ollur
|GEN
|Paranchu R.
|M
|INC
|15994
|Raghavan V.
|M
|CPI
|15915
|-
|-
|69
| 69 || Kunnamkulam || GEN || Krishnan T. K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 21,161 || Velayudhan K. I. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 18,788
|Kunnamkulam
|GEN
|Krishnan T. K.
|M
|CPI
|21161
|Velayudhan K. I.
|M
|INC
|18788
|-
|-
|70
| 70 || Wadakkanchery || (SC) || Ayyappan C. C. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 33,161 || Kochukuttan K || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 28,895
|Wadakkanchery
|(SC)
|Ayyappan C. C.
|M
|CPI
|33161
|Kochukuttan K
|M
|INC
|28895
|-
|-
|71
| 71 || Nattika || GEN || Achuthan K. S. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 23,594 || Gopalakrishnan P. K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 22,039
|Nattika
|GEN
|Achuthan K. S.
|M
|INC
|23594
|Gopalakrishnan P. K.
|M
|CPI
|22039
|-
|-
|72
| 72 || Guruvayoor || GEN || Koru Kooliyat || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 16,722 || Abubaker M. V. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 14,087
|Guruvayoor
|GEN
|Koru Kooliyat
|M
|IND
|16722
|Abubaker M. V.
|M
|INC
|14087
|-
|-
|73
| 73 || Andathodu || GEN || Kolady Govindan Kutty Menon || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 14,229 || Karunakara Menon K. G. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 12,495
|Andathodu
|GEN
|Govindan Kutty Menon K.
|M
|CPI
|14229
|Karunakara Menon K. G.
|M
|INC
|12495
|-
|-
|74
| 74 || Ponnani || (SC) || Kunhambu Kallayan || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 22,784 || Kunhan Eliyath Tharayil || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 20,535
|Ponnani
|(SC)
|Kunhambu Kallayan
|M
|INC
|22784
|Kunhan Eliyath Tharayil
|M
|CPI
|20535
|-
|-
|75
| 75 || Kuzhalmannam || GEN || John Kuduvakkotte || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 19,437 || Kesava Menon T.P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 14,689
|Kuzhalmannam
|GEN
|John Kuduvakkotte
|M
|IND
|19437
|Kesava Menon T.P.
|M
|INC
|14689
|-
|-
|76
| 76 || Alathur || GEN || Krishnan R. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 19,203 || Vaitheeswara Iyer P. S. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 13,317
|Alathur
|GEN
|Krishnan R.
|M
|CPI
|19203
|Vaitheeswara Iyer P. S.
|M
|INC
|13317
|-
|-
|77
| 77 || Chittur || (SC) || Balachandra Menon P. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 23,995 || Eacharan K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 22,062
|Chittur
|(SC)
|Balachandra Menon P.
|M
|CPI
|23995
|Eacharan K.
|M
|INC
|22062
|-
|-
|78
| 78 || Elapully || GEN || Ramankutty A. K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 16,768 || Sankaran C. C. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 11,560
|Elapully
|GEN
|Ramankutty A. K.
|M
|CPI
|16768
|Sankaran C. C.
|M
|INC
|11560
|-
|-
|79
| 79 || Palghat || GEN || Raghava Menon R. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 14,873 || Kunhiraman M. P. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 14,248
|Palghat
|GEN
|Raghava Menon R.
|M
|INC
|14873
|Kunhiraman M. P.
|M
|CPI
|14248
|-
|-
|80
| 80 || Parli || GEN || Narayanakutty C. K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 21,627 || Gopalakrishnan Nair K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 13,996
|Parli
|GEN
|Narayanakutty C. K.
|M
|CPI
|21627
|Gopalakrishnan Nair K.
|M
|INC
|13996
|-
|-
|81
| 81 || Mannarghat || GEN || Krishna Menon K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 13,375 || Kochunny Nair K. C. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 9,665
|Mannarghat
|GEN
|Krishna Menon K.
|M
|CPI
|13375
|Kochunny Nair K. C.
|M
|INC
|9665
|-
|-
|82
| 82 || Perinthalmanna || GEN || Govindan Nambiar || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 13,248 || Pookoya Thangal Haji P. V. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 9,398
|Perinthalmanna
|GEN
|Govindan Nambiar
|M
|CPI
|13248
|Pookoya Thangal Haji P. V.
|M
|IND
|9398
|-
|-
|83
| 83 || Ottapalam || GEN || Kunhunni Nayar || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 16,157 || Sundara Iyer N. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 15,248
|Ottapalam
|GEN
|Kunhunni Nayar
|M
|CPI
|16157
|Sundara Iyer N.
|M
|INC
|15248
|-
|-
|84
| 84 || Pattambi || GEN || Gopalan Erasseri Patinharethil || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 17,447 || Padamanabha Menon K. P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 9,793
|Pattambi
|GEN
|Gopalan Erasseri Patinharethil
|M
|CPI
|17447
|Padamanabha Menon K. P.
|M
|INC
|9793
|-
|-
|85
| 85 || Mankada || GEN || Mohammad Kodur Valia Peedikakkal || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 11,854 || Mohammad Malavattath || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 8,338
|Mankada
|GEN
|Mohammad Kodur Valia Peedikakkal
|M
|IND
|11854
|Mohammad Malavattath
|M
|INC
|8338
|-
|-
|86
| 86 || Tirur || GEN || Moideenkutty Hajee K. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 15,404 || Alikutty P. P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 13,231
|Tirur
|GEN
|Moideenkutty Hajee K.
|M
|IND
|15404
|Alikutty P. P.
|M
|INC
|13231
|-
|-
|87
| 87 || Tanur || GEN || Muhammed Koya C. H. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 16,787 || Assanar Kutty T. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 11,520
|Tanur
|GEN
|Muhammed Koya C. H.
|M
|IND
|16787
|Assanar Kutty T.
|M
|INC
|11520
|-
|-
|88
| 88 || Kuttippuram || GEN || Ahamedkutty C. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 15,495 || Moideenkutty P. K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 10,424
|Kuttippuram
|GEN
|Ahamedkutty C.
|M
|IND
|15495
|Moideenkutty P. K.
|M
|INC
|10424
|-
|-
|89
| 89 || Thirurangady || GEN || Ayukkadarkutty Nahak || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 17,622 || Kunhalikutty Haji A. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 16,670
|Thirurangady
|GEN
|Ayukkadarkutty Nahak
|M
|IND
|17622
|Kunhalikutty Haji A.
|M
|INC
|16670
|-
|-
|90
| 90 || Malappuram || GEN || Hassan Gani K. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 17,214 || Saidalavi P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 12,243
|Malappuram
|GEN
|Hassan Gani K.
|M
|IND
|17214
|Saidalavi P.
|M
|INC
|12243
|-
|-
|91
| 91 || Manjeri || (SC) || Ummer Koya P. P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 30,860 || Chadayan M. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 29,101
|Manjeri
|(SC)
|Ummer Koya P. P.
|M
|INC
|30860
|Chadayan M.
|M
|IND
|29101
|-
|-
|92
| 92 || Kondotty || GEN || Ahammad Kurikkal M. P. M. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 18,981 || Abubakar Kolakadan || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 11,866
|Kondotty
|GEN
|Ahammad Kurikkal M. P. M.
|M
|IND
|18981
|Abubakar Kolakadan
|M
|INC
|11866
|-
|-
|93
| 93 || Kozhikode I || GEN || Sarada Krishnan || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 17,388 || Manjunatha Rao H. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 16,079
|Kozhikode I
|GEN
|Sarada Krishnan
|M
|INC
|17388
|Manjunatha Rao H.
|M
|CPI
|16079
|-
|-
|94
| 94 || Kozhikode I I || GEN || Kumaran P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 18,586 || E. Janardhanan || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 11,211
|Kozhikode I I
|GEN
|Kumaran P.
|M
|INC
|18586
|E. Janardhanan
|M
|IND
|11211
|-
|-
|95
| 95 || Chevayur || GEN || Balagopalan A. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 20,683 || Raghavan Nair || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 17,319
|Chevayur
|GEN
|Balagopalan A.
|M
|INC
|20683
|Raghavan Nair
|M
|CPI
|17319
|-
|-
|96
| 96 || Kunnamangalam || GEN || Leela Damodara Menon || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 13,598 || Chathunni Ottayil K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 11,814
|Kunnamangalam
|GEN
|Leela Damodara Menon
|F
|INC
|13598
|Chathunni Ottayil K.
|M
|CPI
|11814
|-
|-
|97
| 97 || Koduvally || GEN || Gopalankutty Nair M. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 19,377 || Muhammedkutty C. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 15,950
|Koduvally
|GEN
|Gopalankutty Nair M.
|M
|INC
|19377
|Muhammedkutty C.
|M
|IND
|15950
|-
|-
|98
| 98 || Balusseri || GEN || Narayana Kurup M. || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 15,789 || Raghavan Nair E. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 11,536
|Balusseri
|GEN
|Narayana Kurup M.
|M
|PSP
|15789
|Raghavan Nair E.
|M
|INC
|11536
|-
|-
|99
| 99 || Quilandy || GEN || Kunhiraman Nambiar || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 19,668 || Achuthan Nair P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 16,622
|Quilandy
|GEN
|Kunhiraman Nambiar
|M
|PSP
|19668
|Achuthan Nair P.
|M
|INC
|16622
|-
|-
|100
| 100 || Perambra || GEN || Kumaran Madathil || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 17,838 || Madhavan Nair T K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 15,827
|Perambra
|GEN
|Kumaran Madathil
|M
|CPI
|17838
|Madhavan Nair T K.
|M
|INC
|15827
|-
|-
|101
| 101 || Badagara || GEN || Kelu Mandoti Kuniyil || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 17,123 || Krishnan || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 15,448
|Badagara
|GEN
|Kelu Mandoti Kuniyil
|M
|CPI
|17123
|Krishnan
|M
|PSP
|15448
|-
|-
|102
| 102 || Nadapuram || GEN || Kanaran C. H. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 18,533 || Kunhammad Haji V. K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 15,177
|Nadapuram
|GEN
|Kanaran C. H.
|M
|CPI
|18533
|Kunhammad Haji V. K.
|M
|INC
|15177
|-
|-
|103
| 103 || Wynad || (SC) || Kunjikrishnan Nair N. K. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 31,993 || Madura || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 29,296
|Wynad
|(SC)
|Kunjikrishnan Nair N. K.
|M
|INC
|31993
|Madura
|M
|INC
|29296
|-
|-
|104
| 104 || Kuthuparamba || GEN || Ramunny Kurup || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 21,540 || Madhavan P. K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 14,858
|Kuthuparamba
|GEN
|Ramunny Kurup
|M
|PSP
|21540
|Madhavan P. K.
|M
|CPI
|14858
|-
|-
|105
| 105 || Mattannur || GEN || Balaram N. E. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 23,540 || Kunhiraman Nair || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 13,089
|Mattannur
|GEN
|Balaram N. E.
|M
|CPI
|23540
|Kunhiraman Nair
|M
|INC
|13089
|-
|-
|106
| 106 || Tellicherry || GEN || Krishna Iyer V. R. || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || 27,318 || Kunhiraman P. || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 15,234
|Tellicherry
|GEN
|Krishna Iyer V. R.
|M
|IND
|27318
|Kunhiraman P.
|M
|INC
|15234
|-
|-
|107
| 107 || Cannanore I || GEN || Kannan Chaliyoth || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 17,464 || Gopalan Othayoth || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 17,413
|Cannanore I
|GEN
|Kannan Chaliyoth
|M
|CPI
|17464
|Gopalan Othayoth
|M
|INC
|17413
|-
|-
|108
| 108 || Cannanore II || GEN || Gopalan K. P. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 21,493 || Madhavan Pamban || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 18,776
|Cannanore II
|GEN
|Gopalan K. P.
|M
|CPI
|21493
|Madhavan Pamban
|M
|INC
|18776
|-
|-
|109
| 109 || Madayi || GEN || Gopalan Nambiar K. P. R. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 24,390 || T. Narayanan Nambiar || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 12,169
|Madayi
|GEN
|Gopalan Nambiar K. P. R.
|M
|CPI
|24390
|T. Narayanan Nambiar
|M
|INC
|12169
|-
|-
|110
| 110 || Rikkur || GEN || Narayanan Nambiar T. C. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 24,518 || Narayanan Nambissan || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 11,052
|Rikkur
|GEN
|Narayanan Nambiar T. C.
|M
|CPI
|24518
|Narayanan Nambissan
|M
|INC
|11052
|-
|-
|111
| 111 || Nileswar || (SC) || Kallalan || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 44,754 || Namboodiripad E. M. S. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 38,090
|Nileswar
|(SC)
|Kallalan
|M
|CPI
|44754
|Namboodiripad E. M. S.
|M
|CPI
|38090
|-
|-
|112
| 112 || Hosdrug || GEN || Chandraskharan K. || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 14,150 || Madhavan K. || {{Party name with color|Communist Party of India}} || 11,209
|Hosdrug
|GEN
|Chandraskharan K.
|M
|PSP
|14150
|Madhavan K.
|M
|CPI
|11209
|-
|-
|113
| 113 || Kasaragod || GEN || Kunhikrishan Nair Cheripady || {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 10,290 || Narayanan Nambiar || {{Party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} || 10,096
|Kasaragod
|GEN
|Kunhikrishan Nair Cheripady
|M
|INC
|10290
|Narayanan Nambiar
|M
|PSP
|10096
|-
|-
|114
| 114 || Manjeshwar || GEN || M. Umesh Rao || {{Party name with color|Independent politician}} || colspan="5"| Uncontested  
|Manjeshwar
|GEN
|M. Umesh Rao
|M
|IND
! colspan="5" |Uncontested
|}
|}
<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kerala Assembly Election Results in 1957|url=https://www.elections.in/kerala/assembly-constituencies/1957-election-results.html|access-date=2020-09-06|website=www.elections.in}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kerala Assembly Election Results in 1957|url=https://www.elections.in/kerala/assembly-constituencies/1957-election-results.html|access-date=2020-09-06|website=www.elections.in}}</ref>


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