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Thiruvananthapuram

Lok Sabha General Election 1998

1,166,449

Electors

760,823

Votes polled

65.23%

Turnout

15,398

Margin

Winner

K. Karunakaran

Male

Indian National Congress (INC)

Alliance
UPA
Votes
337,429
Vote share
44.35%
Margin
15,398
Rank Candidate Party Total Share
1 K. Karunakaran Won
Male
INC 337,429 44.35%
2 K.V. Surendra Nath
Male
CPI 322,031 42.33%
3 Kerala Varma Raja
Male
BJP 94,303 12.39%
4 Robinson David
Male
BSP 2,871 0.38%
5 S.R. Biju
Male
IND 1,876 0.25%
6 Robinson Albert
Male
IND 876 0.12%
7 Prof. A. Yeshu Ratnam
Male
IND 604 0.08%
8 P. Peeru Mohammed
Male
IND 429 0.06%
9 Gopakumar Sankara Pillai
Male
IND 404 0.05%

Party Wise Vote Share

Overall vote % (Pie)

Voter Participation by Gender

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Thiruvananthapuram Constituency Results by Year

Year Winner Vote share Runner-up Vote share
2024 Shashi Tharoor
Male
INC
37.14% Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Male
BJP
35.47%
2019 Dr. Shashi Tharoor
Male
INC
41.15% Kummanam Rajasekharan
Male
BJP
31.26%
2014 Dr. Shashi Tharoor
Male
INC
34.10% O Rajagopal
Male
BJP
32.32%
2009 Shashi Tharoor
Male
INC
44.29% Adv. P Ramachandran Nair
CPI
30.74%
2004 P. K. Vasudevan Nair
Male
CPI
37.45% V S Sivakumar
Male
INC
30.30%
1999 Advocate V.S. Sivakumar
Male
INC
38.15% Kaniyapuram Ramachandran
Male
CPI
36.23%
1998 K. Karunakaran
Male
INC
44.35% K.V. Surendra Nath
Male
CPI
42.33%
1996 K.V.Surendranath
Male
CPI
44.38% A.Charles
Male
INC
41.43%
1991 A. Charles
Male
INC
46.99% E.J. Vijayamma (w)
Female
CPI
40.85%
1989 A. Charles
Male
INC
49.02% O. N. V. Kurup
Male
IND
42.23%
1984 A. Charles
Male
INC
43.00% A. Neela Lohithadasan Nadar
Male
LKD
33.41%
1980 A. Neelalohithadasan Nadar
Male
INC(I)
60.90% M. N. Govindan Nair
Male
CPI
37.09%
1977 M. N. Govindan Nair
Male
CPI
56.34% P. Viswambharan
Male
BLD
40.23%
1971 V. K. Krishna Menon
Male
IND
52.99% D. Damodaran Potti
Male
PSP
45.38%
1967 P. Viswambharan
Male
SSP
49.21% G.C. Pillai
Male
INC
47.77%
1957 Easwara Iyer
IND
41.99% Thanu Pillai A
PSP
38.21%