In the 1998 Kerala Lok Sabha Election, Communist Party of India (CPI) contested 4 constituencies and won 2 seats. Across these constituencies, CPI candidates received 1,235,761 votes, accounting for 43.26% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 20 Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala, CPI secured 8.32% vote share.
| CPI Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 4 |
| Seats won | 2 |
| Total votes received | 12,35,761 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 43.26% |
| Overall vote share | 8.32% |
The table below lists CPI candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Votes Received | Party Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adoor | Chengara Surendran | 1 | 3,33,297 | 48.53 |
| Ponnani | Minu Mumthas | 2 | 2,40,217 | 35.03 |
| Trichur | V.V. Raghavan | 1 | 3,40,216 | 47.04 |
| Trivandrum | K.V. Surendra Nath | 2 | 3,22,031 | 42.33 |
State wise CPI performance in Lok Sabha Election 1998 |
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| Andhra Pradesh |
| Assam |
| Bihar |
| Gujarat |
| Haryana |
| Himachal Pradesh |
| Karnataka |
| Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh |
| Maharashtra |
| Manipur |
| Meghalaya |
| Orissa |
| Punjab |
| Rajasthan |
| Tamil Nadu |
| Uttar Pradesh |
| West Bengal |