Name: Ernakulam Lok Sabha 1996 result - Kerala
Creator: VotingBharat.com

Winner: XAVIER ARRAKKALIND · Independent
Votes: 335,47946.9% share
Margin ?: 30,385over INC
Turnout ?: 68.2%729,915 of 1,070,063
NOTA ?: 0

Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources

All candidates, 1996
#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	XAVIER ARRAKKAL Winner	IND	335,479	46.91%
2	K.V.THOMAS	INC	305,094	42.66%
3	O.M.MATHEW	BJP	46,559	6.51%
4	P.T. INASI	IND	9,119	1.28%
5	KALOOR JOSEPH	IND	4,608	0.64%
6	V.C.RAJAPPAN	IND	2,570	0.36%
7	R PRAKASH	SHS	2,225	0.31%
8	ANJIPARAMBIL GILBERT	IND	1,321	0.18%
9	RAGHAVAN (POOYAPILLY RAGHAVAN)	IND	1,296	0.18%
10	P A VISWAMBHARAN	IND	1,285	0.18%
11	STANLEY JOSEPH STANLEY	IND	1,263	0.18%
12	BABY JOHN	IND	1,046	0.15%
13	M S JAYACHANDRAN	IND	865	0.12%
14	ABDUL RASHEED	IND	850	0.12%
15	R. THULASIDHARAN PILLAI	IND	849	0.12%
16	UNNIKRISHNAN VELAYUDHAN NAIR	IND	713	0.10%

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Winning party by year

2024INCby 250,385
2019INCby 169,153
2014INCby 87,047
2009INCby 11,790
2004INDby 70,099
1999INCby 111,305
1998INCby 74,508
1996INDby 30,385
1991INCby 47,144
1989INCby 36,465
1984INCby 70,324
1980INC(I)by 2,502
1977INCby 7,285
1971INCby 22,670
1967CPMby 16,606
1962INCby 23,399
1957INCby 10,623

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