Winner, Votes & Party Details
Kerala Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency election result 1998: Suresh Kurup of CPM won with 335,893 votes, defeating Ramesh Chennithala of INC, who received 330,447 votes. Total votes polled were 714,992. Full results and vote share details are given below.
CPM
335,893
46.98%
INC
330,447
46.22%
BJP
42,830
5.99%
BSP
3,756
0.53%
NPP
1,066
0.15%
IND
1,000
0.14%