Lok Sabha General Election 1998
Kerala
20 parliamentary constituencies — party tallies, map, and winners.
Party Wise Results
Kerala — seats, contested & votes| Party | Seats won | Contested | Vote share | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC · Indian National Congress | 8 | 17 | 38.67% | 5,746,566 |
| CPM · Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 6 | 9 | 21.00% | 3,121,636 |
| CPI · Communist Party of India | 2 | 4 | 8.32% | 1,235,761 |
| MUL · Muslim League Kerala State Committee | 2 | 2 | 5.01% | 745,070 |
| RSP · Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1 | 1 | 2.67% | 396,145 |
| KEC(M) · Kerala Congress (M) | 1 | 1 | 2.40% | 356,168 |
| BJP · Bharatiya Janata Party | 0 | 20 | 8.02% | 1,192,046 |
| IND · Independent | 0 | 19 | 6.82% | 1,013,067 |
| JD · Janata Dal | 0 | 2 | 3.90% | 580,094 |
| KEC · Kerala Congress | 0 | 1 | 2.20% | 327,649 |
| INL · Indian National League | 0 | 5 | 0.54% | 80,333 |
| PDP · Peoples Democratic Party | 0 | 2 | 0.28% | 40,972 |
| BSP · Bahujan Samaj Party | 0 | 7 | 0.13% | 19,475 |
| Total | 20 | — | 100% | 14,861,825 |
Party Wise Results
Seats won (Doughnut)Kerala Constituency Map
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Party Wise Vote Share
Votes polled in Kerala (Pie)Constituencies
Winner · vote share · margin| Constituency | Winner | Vote share | Margin over runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kasaragod
#1
|
T. Govindan
Male
CPM
|
45.69% | 48,240 |
|
Cannanore
#2
|
Mullappally Ramachandran
Male
INC
|
46.44% | 2,180 |
|
Badagara
#3
|
A.K. Premajam
Female
CPM
|
48.50% | 59,161 |
|
Calicut
#4
|
Adv. P. Sankaran
Male
INC
|
45.26% | 18,657 |
|
Manjeri
#5
|
E. Ahamed
MUL
|
49.65% | 106,009 |
|
Ponnani
#6
|
G.M. Banatwalla
Male
MUL
|
50.23% | 104,244 |
|
Palghat
#7
|
N.N. Krishnadas
Male
CPM
|
46.99% | 25,022 |
|
Ottapalam
#8
|
S. Ajayakumar
Male
CPM
|
46.87% | 19,800 |
|
Trichur
#9
|
V.V. Raghavan
Male
CPI
|
47.04% | 18,409 |
|
Mukundapuram
#10
|
A.C. Jose
Male
INC
|
46.71% | 8,949 |
|
Ernakulam
#11
|
Adv. George Eden
Male
INC
|
50.53% | 74,508 |
|
Muvattupuzha
#12
|
Adv. P.C. Thomas
Male
KEC(M)
|
54.29% | 113,809 |
|
Kottayam
#13
|
Suresh Kurup
Male
CPM
|
46.98% | 5,446 |
|
Idukki
#14
|
P.C.Chacko
Male
INC
|
46.76% | 6,350 |
|
Alleppey
#15
|
V.M. Sudheeran
Male
INC
|
50.81% | 40,637 |
|
Mavelikara
#16
|
Prof. P.J. Kurien
Male
INC
|
44.26% | 1,261 |
|
Adoor
#17
|
Chengara Surendran
Male
CPI
|
48.53% | 17,005 |
|
Quilon
#18
|
N.K. Premachandran
Male
RSP
|
52.11% | 71,762 |
|
Chirayinkil
#19
|
Varkala Radhakrishnan
Male
CPM
|
46.61% | 7,542 |
|
Trivandrum
#20
|
K. Karunakaran
Male
INC
|
44.35% | 15,398 |