The Bharatiya Janata Party has made inroads in Left-UDF bastion by winning 13 wards in Kozhikode Municipal Corporation Election. This is a big gain for the saffron party as it won only seven seats in 2020.
Kerala witnessed local body polls, comprising grama panchayats, municipalities and municipal corporations across 14 districts on December 9 and 11. Voting took place on December 9 in the districts of Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Idukki, and Ernakulam, while voters in Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Kannur, and Kasaragod cast their votes on December 11.
List of seats won by BJP
| Ward name | Winning candidate |
| Paroppadi | Harish Pottangadi |
| Civil Station | Vineetha Sajeev |
| Chevarambalam | Saritha Parayeri |
| Puthiyara | Bindu Udayakumar |
| Kuthiravattam | Indira Krishnan |
| Pottammal | T Ranish |
| Panniyankara | Nambidi Narayanan |
| Beypur | Shinu Pinnanath |
| Chalappuram | KP Anil Kumar |
| Mavoor Road | Sreeja C Nair |
| Thiruthiyad | Jisha Shabareesh |
| Chakkarothukulam | N Sivaprasad |
| Karapparamb | Navya Haridas |
Total wards in Kozhikode
Kozhikode has 76 wards: Elathur, Chettikulam, Eranhikkal, Puthur, Mokavur, Kundooparamb, Karuvissery, Malapparamb, Thadambattu Thazham, Vengeri, Poolakkadavu, Paroppadi, Civil Station, Chevarambalam, Vellimadukunnu, Moozhikkal, Chelavoor, Mayanad, Medical College South, Medical College, Chevayur, Kovoor, Nellikode, Kudilthod, Kottooli, Parayancheri, Puthiyara, Kuthiravattam, Pottammal, Kommeri, Kuttiyil Thazham, Pokkunnu, Kinassery, Mankavu, Aychavattam, Kallai, Panniyankara, Meenchantha, Thiruvannur, Areekkad North, Areekkad, Nallalam, Kolathara, Kundayithode, Cheruvannur East, Cheruvannur West, Beypur Port, Beypur, Maradu, Naduvattam, Punchappadam, Arakkinar, Mathottam, Kappakkal, Payyanakkal, Chakkumkadavu, Mukhadar, Kuttichira, Chalappuram, Palayam, Valiyangadi, Moonnalingal, Thiruthiyad, Eranhippalam, Nadakkavu, Vellayil, Thoppayil, Chakkarothukulam, Karapparamb, East Hill, Athanikkal, Westhill, Edakkad, Puthiyangadi, Puthiyappa.
Kozhikode Municipal Corporation: 2020 result
In 2020, Kozhikode Municipal Corporation had 75 wards. The division of seats was as follows:
- LDF: 49 (CPI-M: 45, CPI: 1, LJD: 1, NCP: 1 and Congress-S: 1)
- UDF: 14 (Congress: 9 and IUML: 5)
- NDA (BJP): 7
- Independents and others: 5