Kerala · PC 14
Kottayam
Lok Sabha General Election 1996
968,334
Electors
685,585
Votes polled
70.80%
Turnout
67,048
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Remesh Chennithala
Won
Male
|
INC | 344,587 | 50.26% |
| 2 |
Jayalakshmi
Female
|
JD | 277,539 | 40.48% |
| 3 |
A K Achary
Male
|
IND | 29,319 | 4.28% |
| 4 |
Paul Chirakarode
Male
|
BSP | 10,083 | 1.47% |
| 5 |
K.N.Sreedharan
Male
|
IND | 5,652 | 0.82% |
| 6 |
Muhammed Sherif
Male
|
IND | 3,300 | 0.48% |
| 7 |
K Ramachandran
Male
|
JP | 2,738 | 0.40% |
| 8 |
M A Abdul Rahim
Male
|
IND | 2,117 | 0.31% |
| 9 |
Rev. M J Pandit
Male
|
IND | 2,104 | 0.31% |
| 10 |
Gopalakrishnan Nair Anthanattu
Male
|
IND | 1,485 | 0.22% |
| 11 |
James Joseph Kannambadam
Male
|
IND | 1,098 | 0.16% |
| 12 |
Sasi Kuzhikkadan
Male
|
SHS | 1,042 | 0.15% |
| 13 |
Babu Augustine
Male
|
IND | 1,022 | 0.15% |
| 14 |
Christopher George
Male
|
IND | 792 | 0.12% |
| 15 |
Abraham Chacko
Male
|
IND | 642 | 0.09% |
| 16 |
E T Kurien
Male
|
IND | 559 | 0.08% |
| 17 |
Sahadevan Pillai V.
Male
|
IND | 453 | 0.07% |
| 18 |
Mons Kallara
Male
|
IND | 385 | 0.06% |
| 19 |
Shaji Surya
Male
|
IND | 359 | 0.05% |
| 20 |
Chacko George
Male
|
IND | 309 | 0.05% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Kottayam Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
Adv K Francis George
Male
KEC
|
43.52% |
Thomas Chazhikadan
Male
KEC(M)
|
33.10% |
| 2019 |
Thomas Chazhikadan
Male
KEC(M)
|
46.24% |
V.N. Vasavan
Male
CPIM
|
34.57% |
| 2014 |
Jose K. Mani
Male
KEC(M)
|
50.96% |
Adv.Mathew T. Thomas
Male
JD(S)
|
36.47% |
| 2009 |
Jose K.Mani (karingozheckal)
KEC(M)
|
50.13% |
Adv. Suresh Kurup
CPM
|
41.27% |
| 2004 |
K. Suresh Kurup
Male
CPM
|
48.35% |
Anto Antony
Male
INC
|
42.27% |
| 1999 |
Suresh Kurup
Male
CPM
|
47.27% |
P.C. Chacko
Male
INC
|
45.82% |
| 1998 |
Suresh Kurup
Male
CPM
|
46.98% |
Ramesh Chennithala
Male
INC
|
46.22% |
| 1996 |
Remesh Chennithala
Male
INC
|
50.26% |
Jayalakshmi
Female
JD
|
40.48% |
| 1991 |
Ramesh Chennithala
Male
INC
|
51.98% |
Thampan Thomas
Male
JD
|
43.10% |
| 1989 |
Ramesh Chennithala
Male
INC
|
51.35% |
Suresh Kurup
Male
CPM
|
44.21% |
| 1984 |
Suresh Kurup
Male
CPM
|
47.49% |
Skaria Thomas
Male
KEC
|
46.44% |
| 1980 |
Skaria Thomas
Male
KEC
|
49.50% |
K.M. Chandy
Male
INC(I)
|
48.09% |
| 1977 |
Skariah Thomas
Male
KEC
|
53.14% |
Varkey George
Male
KCP
|
38.08% |
| 1971 |
Varkey George
Male
KEC
|
51.13% |
R. Ramachandran Nair
Male
IND
|
43.20% |
| 1967 |
K. M. Abraham
Male
CPM
|
43.42% |
M. Maniyangadan
Male
INC
|
28.93% |
| 1957 |
Mathew Maniyangadan
INC
|
51.64% |
Thomas
CPI
|
43.47% |