Kottayam
Lok Sabha 1998 · Kerala · Cast your People’s Vote
- Winner
- Suresh KurupCPM · COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST)
- Votes
- 335,89347.0% share
- Margin ?
- 5,446over INC
- Turnout ?
- 73.3%719,864 of 982,587
- 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
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suresh Kurup Winner | CPM | 335,893 | 46.98% |
| 2 | Ramesh Chennithala | INC | 330,447 | 46.22% |
| 3 | Adv. George Kurian | BJP | 42,830 | 5.99% |
| 4 | P.K. Rajan | BSP | 3,756 | 0.53% |
| 5 | Saseendranath Thankappan | NPP | 1,066 | 0.15% |
| 6 | Jaison Joseph | IND | 1,000 | 0.14% |
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Total valid votes were not provided by the source for this election; shares are the source's own percentages.
Kottayam across elections
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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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