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

Winner: REMESH CHENNITHALAINC · Indian National Congress
Votes: 344,58750.3% share
Margin ?: 67,048over JD
Turnout ?: 72.5%701,660 of 968,334
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	REMESH CHENNITHALA Winner	INC	344,587	50.26%
2	JAYALAKSHMI	JD	277,539	40.48%
3	A K ACHARY	IND	29,319	4.28%
4	PAUL CHIRAKARODE	BSP	10,083	1.47%
5	K.N.SREEDHARAN	IND	5,652	0.82%
6	MUHAMMED SHERIF	IND	3,300	0.48%
7	K RAMACHANDRAN	JP	2,738	0.40%
8	M A ABDUL RAHIM	IND	2,117	0.31%
9	REV. M J PANDIT	IND	2,104	0.31%
10	GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR ANTHANATTU	IND	1,485	0.22%
11	JAMES JOSEPH KANNAMBADAM	IND	1,098	0.16%
12	SASI KUZHIKKADAN	SHS	1,042	0.15%
13	BABU AUGUSTINE	IND	1,022	0.15%
14	CHRISTOPHER GEORGE	IND	792	0.12%
15	ABRAHAM CHACKO	IND	642	0.09%
16	E T KURIEN	IND	559	0.08%
17	SAHADEVAN PILLAI V.	IND	453	0.07%
18	MONS KALLARA	IND	385	0.06%
19	SHAJI SURYA	IND	359	0.05%
20	CHACKO GEORGE	IND	309	0.05%

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Winners as in our results data. Boundaries may have changed between years.

Winning party by year

2024KECby 87,266
2019KCMby 106,259
2014KEC(M)by 120,599
2009KEC(M)by 71,570
2004CPMby 42,914
1999CPMby 10,599
1998CPMby 5,446
1996INCby 67,048
1991INCby 62,622
1989INCby 53,533
1984CPMby 5,853
1980KECby 5,375
1977KECby 68,695
1971KECby 26,015
1967CPMby 48,581
1962INCby 65,286
1957INCby 23,436

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