3. BADAGARA
Total Votes: 983243
Votes Polled: 795860
Invalid Votes: 3698
| Name of the Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage |
| K. P. UNNIKRISHNAN | ICS | 370434 | 46.76 |
| A. SUJANAPAL | INCI | 362225 | 45.73 |
| P. K. KRISHNAN DAS | BJP | 45558 | 5.75 |
| T. K. KALANDAN HAJI | IND | 6198 | 0.78 |
| N. HARIHARAN | JP | 3213 | 0.41 |
| K. C. MADHAVA KURUP | IND | 1010 | 0.13 |
| T. V. UNNIKRISHNAN | IND | 933 | 0.12 |
| GOPINATH MADAPPALLY | IND | 858 | 0.11 |
| A. P. GANGADHARAN | IND | 722 | 0.09 |
| SREEDHARAN PARAMMAL | IND | 722 | 0.09 |
| T. K. RAM MOHAN | IND | 289 | 0.04 |
| Total | 792162 | 100.00 | |
Mr. K. P. UNNIKRISHNAN (ICS) elected with a margin of 8209 votes.