Kottayam Lok Sabha Election Result

Kottayam is a parliamentary constituency in Kerala. Election results of Kottayam lok sabha seat is given below in a table that also lists all MPs from this seat. Click election year in the table, for more detailed result.

List of all MP from Kottayam Lok Sabha Seat (Kerala) Click on Year to View Detailed Result
Year	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
2019	Thomas Chazhikadan	KEC(M)	421046
2014	Jose K Mani	KEC(M)	424194
2009	Jose K Mani (karingozheckal)	KEC(M)	404962
2004	K Suresh Kurup	CPM	341213
1999	Suresh Kurup	CPM	344296
1998	Suresh Kurup	CPM	335893
1996	Remesh Chennithala	INC	344587
1991	Ramesh Chennithala	INC	366759
1989	Ramesh Chennithala	INC	384809
1984	Suresh Kurup	CPM	264444
1980	Skaria Thomas	KEC	188676
1977	Skariah Thomas	KEC	242387
1971	Varkey George	KEC	167793

2019 Parliamentary Constituency Election
S N	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Thomas Chazhikadan Male 66 yr GEN	KEC(M) Kerala Congress (m) two leaves	421046 46.24%
2	V N Vasavan Male 64 yr GEN	CPIM Communist Party Of India (marxist) hammer, sickle and star	314787 34.57%
3	Adv P C Thomas Male 68 yr GEN	KEC Kerala Congress television	155135 17.04%
4	Jijo Joseph Male 38 yr GEN	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party elephant	7403 0.81%
5	Nota	NOTA None Of The Above	7191 0.79%
6	E V Prakash Male 39 yr GEN	SUCI(C) Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) battery torch	2216 0.24%
7	Thomas J Nidhiry Male 65 yr GEN	IND Independent football	1496 0.16%
8	Ignatious Illimoottil Male 63 yr GEN	IND Independent hat	1065 0.12%
	Total		910339 75.44%

In 2019, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 1206698 electors. Total number of valid vote was 910339. Kerala Congress (m) candidate Thomas Chazhikadan won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 421046 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate V N Vasavan stood second with total 314787 votes. He lost by 106259 votes.

2014 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Jose K Mani Male 49 yr GEN	KEC(M) S Kerala Congress (m) two leaves	424194 36.53%
2	Adv Mathew T Thomas Male 52 yr GEN	JD(S) Janata Dal (secular) a lady farmer carrying paddy on her	303595 26.14%
3	Adv Noble Mathew Male 51 yr GEN	IND Independent auto- rickshaw	44357 3.82%
4	Adv Anil Aikkara Male 40 yr GEN	AAAP Aam Aadmi Party broom	26381 2.27%
5	None Of The Above	NOTA None Of The Above nota	14024 1.21%
6	Sreeni K Jacob Male 44 yr GEN	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party elephant	6732 0.58%
7	Roy Arackal Male 45 yr GEN	SDPI Social Democratic Party Of India ceiling fan	3513 0.3%
8	N K Biju Male 46 yr GEN	SUCI Socialist Unity Centre Of India(communist) glass tumbler	2879 0.25%
9	Ratheesh Perumal Male 27 yr SC	IND Independent chappals	2157 0.19%
10	James Joseph Male 47 yr GEN	IND Independent television	1831 0.16%
11	Sasikkuttan Vakathanam Male 58 yr GEN	CPIM Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) saw	1048 0.09%
12	Praveen K Mohan Male 37 yr SC	IND Independent pot	925 0.08%
	Total		831636 71.61%

In 2014, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 1161465 electors. Total number of valid vote was 831636. S Kerala Congress (m) candidate Jose K Mani won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 424194 votes. Janata Dal (secular) candidate Adv Mathew T Thomas stood second with total 303595 votes. He lost by 120599 votes.

2009 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Jose K Mani (karingozheckal) Male 44 yr GEN	KEC(M) Kerala Congress (m)	404962 36.97%
2	Adv Suresh Kurup Male 52 yr GEN	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	333392 30.44%
3	Adv Narayanan Namboothiri Male 48 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	37422 3.42%
4	Spencer Marks Male 39 yr GEN	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	11432 1.04%
5	Suresh N B Kurup Male 26 yr GEN	IND Independent	6026 0.55%
6	Sureshkumar T R Male 36 yr GEN	IND Independent	3189 0.29%
7	Jose K Mani (kunnathettu) Male 32 yr GEN	IND Independent	2028 0.19%
8	Sasikuttan Vakathanam Male 53 yr GEN	IND Independent	1818 0.17%
9	Sureshkumar K Male 33 yr GEN	IND Independent	1319 0.12%
10	Mini K Philip Female 41 yr GEN	IND Independent	1186 0.11%
11	Suresh Kurumban Male 36 yr GEN	IND Independent	998 0.09%
12	M S Raveendran Male 49 yr GEN	IND Independent	852 0.08%
13	Juno John Baby Male 34 yr GEN	IND Independent	681 0.06%
14	Adv Jaimon Thankachan Male 39 yr GEN	SWJP Samajwadi Jan Parishad	585 0.05%
15	Jose Male 45 yr GEN	IND Independent	394 0.04%
16	Jose Mathew Male 32 yr GEN	IND Independent	376 0.03%
17	K Rajappan Male 57 yr GEN	IND Independent	361 0.03%
18	Anto P John Male 41 yr GEN	IND Independent	294 0.03%
19	K T Mathew Male 50 yr GEN	IND Independent	288 0.03%
20	Babu Male 41 yr GEN	IND Independent	217 0.02%
	Total		807820 73.76%

In 2009, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 1095242 electors. Total number of valid vote was 807820. Kerala Congress (m) candidate Jose K Mani (karingozheckal) won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 404962 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Adv Suresh Kurup stood second with total 333392 votes. He lost by 71570 votes.

2004 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	K Suresh Kurup Male 48 yr GEN	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	341213
2	Anto Antony Male 47 yr GEN	INC Indian National Congress	298299
3	B Radhakrishna Menon Male 39 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	53034
4	Advocate Jacob John Male 60 yr GEN	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	5233
5	Mini K Philip Female 37 yr GEN	IND Independent	2897
6	Jose Ambattu Male 41 yr GEN	JD(U) Janata Dal (united)	2484
7	M K Dasan Male 34 yr SC	IND Independent	1352
8	Kunju Pazhanthattil Male 60 yr GEN	IND Independent	1264
	Total		705776 0%

In 2004, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total electors. Total number of valid vote was 705776. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate K Suresh Kurup won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 341213 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Anto Antony stood second with total 298299 votes. He lost by 42914 votes.

1999 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Suresh Kurup Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	344296 47.27%
2	P C Chacko Male	INC Indian National Congress	333697 45.82%
3	Adv K R Surendran Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	41531 5.7%
4	K K Krishnankutty Male	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	4411 0.61%
5	Baby Sasidharan Female	IND Independent	2006 0.28%
6	Prof P J James Male	IND Independent	1677 0.23%
7	Mannar Radhakrishnan Male	IND Independent	530 0.07%
8	Shaji Male	IND Independent	177 0.02%
	Total		728325 72.05%

In 1999, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 1018385 electors. Total number of valid vote was 728325. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Suresh Kurup won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 344296 votes. Indian National Congress candidate P C Chacko stood second with total 333697 votes. He lost by 10599 votes.

1998 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Suresh Kurup Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	335893 46.98%
2	Ramesh Chennithala Male	INC Indian National Congress	330447 46.22%
3	Adv George Kurian Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	42830 5.99%
4	P K Rajan Male	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	3756 0.53%
5	Saseendranath Thankappan Male	NPP National People's Party	1066 0.15%
6	Jaison Joseph Male	IND Independent	1000 0.14%
	Total		714992 73.26%

In 1998, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 982587 electors. Total number of valid vote was 714992. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Suresh Kurup won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 335893 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Ramesh Chennithala stood second with total 330447 votes. He lost by 5446 votes.

1996 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Remesh Chennithala Male	INC Indian National Congress	344587 50.26%
2	Jayalakshmi Female	JD Janata Dal	277539 40.48%
3	A K Achary Male	IND Independent	29319 4.28%
4	Paul Chirakarode Male	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	10083 1.47%
5	K N Sreedharan Male	IND Independent	5652 0.82%
6	Muhammed Sherif Male	IND Independent	3300 0.48%
7	K Ramachandran Male	JP Janata Party	2738 0.4%
8	M A Abdul Rahim Male	IND Independent	2117 0.31%
9	Rev M J Pandit Male	IND Independent	2104 0.31%
10	Gopalakrishnan Nair Anthanattu Male	IND Independent	1485 0.22%
11	James Joseph Kannambadam Male	IND Independent	1098 0.16%
12	Sasi Kuzhikkadan Male	SHS Shivsena	1042 0.15%
13	Babu Augustine Male	IND Independent	1022 0.15%
14	Christopher George Male	IND Independent	792 0.12%
15	Abraham Chacko Male	IND Independent	642 0.09%
16	E T Kurien Male	IND Independent	559 0.08%
17	Sahadevan Pillai V Male	IND Independent	453 0.07%
18	Mons Kallara Male	IND Independent	385 0.06%
19	Shaji Surya Male	IND Independent	359 0.05%
20	Chacko George Male	IND Independent	309 0.05%
	Total		685585 72.46%

In 1996, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 968334 electors. Total number of valid vote was 685585. Indian National Congress candidate Remesh Chennithala won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 344587 votes. Janata Dal candidate Jayalakshmi stood second with total 277539 votes. She lost by 67048 votes.

1991 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Ramesh Chennithala Male	INC Indian National Congress	366759 51.98%
2	Thampan Thomas Male	JD Janata Dal	304137 43.1%
3	George Kurian Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	22622 3.21%
4	P R Rajumon Male	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	5766 0.82%
5	U N Thampi Male	IND Independent	2264 0.32%
6	Prem Kumar Male	DDP Door Darshi Party	1817 0.26%
7	Vanchoor P N Neelakanta Pillai Male	IND Independent	1272 0.18%
8	Kuthiravattam Sasi Male	IND Independent	423 0.06%
9	Kongandoor Raman Nair Male	IND Independent	305 0.04%
10	Mathew Mathew Male	IND Independent	268 0.04%
	Total		705633 76.07%

In 1991, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 938252 electors. Total number of valid vote was 705633. Indian National Congress candidate Ramesh Chennithala won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 366759 votes. Janata Dal candidate Thampan Thomas stood second with total 304137 votes. He lost by 62622 votes.

1989 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Ramesh Chennithala Male	INC Indian National Congress	384809 51.35%
2	Suresh Kurup Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	331276 44.21%
3	Ettumanoor Radhakrishnan Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	18449 2.46%
4	Paul Chirakkarodu Male	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	8089 1.08%
5	K C Abraham Male	JNP (jp) Janata Pary (jp)	2866 0.38%
6	Joseph Cherian Male	DKP Deseeya Karshaka Party	1329 0.18%
7	Vaikom Karthikeyan Nair Male	IND Independent	743 0.1%
8	Alexander Scaria Male	IND Independent	679 0.09%
9	P O Peter Male	IND Independent	632 0.08%
10	Rahim Male	IND Independent	514 0.07%
	Total		749386 84.57%

In 1989, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 890166 electors. Total number of valid vote was 749386. Indian National Congress candidate Ramesh Chennithala won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 384809 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Suresh Kurup stood second with total 331276 votes. He lost by 53533 votes.

1984 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Suresh Kurup Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	264444 47.49%
2	Skaria Thomas Male	KEC Kerala Congress	258591 46.44%
3	O M Mathew Male	IND Independent	26040 4.68%
4	Alexander Skaria Male	IND Independent	3530 0.63%
5	C K Mani Male	IND Independent	2420 0.43%
6	A Narayana Menon Male	IND Independent	887 0.16%
7	Achankunju Cherian Male	IND Independent	872 0.16%
	Total		556784 80.54%

In 1984, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 695101 electors. Total number of valid vote was 556784. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Suresh Kurup won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 264444 votes. Kerala Congress candidate Skaria Thomas stood second with total 258591 votes. He lost by 5853 votes.

1980 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Skaria Thomas Male	KEC Kerala Congress	188676 49.5%
2	K M Chandy Male	INC(I) Indian National Congress (i)	183301 48.09%
3	Thomas Kuriakose Male	IND Independents	5823 1.53%
4	Chellappan Appukuttan Male	IND Independents	2295 0.6%
5	Alexander Lukose Male	IND Independents	1086 0.28%
	Total		381181 58.16%

In 1980, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 659430 electors. Total number of valid vote was 381181. Kerala Congress candidate Skaria Thomas won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 188676 votes. Indian National Congress (i) candidate K M Chandy stood second with total 183301 votes. He lost by 5375 votes.

1977 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Skariah Thomas Male	KEC Keral Congress	242387 53.14%
2	Varkey George Male	KCP Kerala Congress (pillai Group)	173692 38.08%
3	C N Balan Male	IND Independents	34360 7.53%
4	Alexander Skariah Male	IND Independents	5657 1.24%
	Total		456096 81.46%

In 1977, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 575946 electors. Total number of valid vote was 456096. Keral Congress candidate Skariah Thomas won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 242387 votes. Kerala Congress (pillai Group) candidate Varkey George stood second with total 173692 votes. He lost by 68695 votes.

1971 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Varkey George Male	KEC Kerala Congress	167793 51.13%
2	R Ramachandran Nair Male	IND Independents	141778 43.2%
3	Mathew Maniyangadan Male	NCO Indian National Congress (organisation)	18599 5.67%
	Total		328170 67.26%

In 1971, Kottayam parliamentary constituency had total 491252 electors. Total number of valid vote was 328170. Kerala Congress candidate Varkey George won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 167793 votes. Independents candidate R Ramachandran Nair stood second with total 141778 votes. He lost by 26015 votes.