Kottayam is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies in the state of Kerala. Since 1957, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. CPM won 5 elections, INC won 5 elections, KEC won 4 elections, and KEC(M) won 3 elections.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Adv K Francis George | KEC |
| 2019 | Thomas Chazhikadan | KEC(M) |
| 2014 | Jose K. Mani | KEC(M) |
| 2009 | Jose K.Mani | KEC(M) |
| 2004 | K. Suresh Kurup | CPM |
| 1999 | Suresh Kurup | CPM |
| 1998 | Suresh Kurup | CPM |
| 1996 | Remesh Chennithala | INC |
| 1991 | Ramesh Chennithala | INC |
| 1989 | Ramesh Chennithala | INC |
| 1984 | Suresh Kurup | CPM |
| 1980 | Skaria Thomas | KEC |
| 1977 | Skariah Thomas | KEC |
| 1971 | Varkey George | KEC |
| 1967 | K. M. Abraham | CPM |
| 1962 | Mathew Maniyangadan | INC |
| 1957 | Mathew Maniyangadan | INC |
2024 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv K Francis George | KEC | 3,64,631 | 43.6 |
| 2 | Thomas Chazhikadan | KEC(M) | 2,77,365 | 33.17 |
| 3 | Thushar Vellappally | BDJS | 1,65,046 | 19.74 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 29,181 | 3.49 |
| Total Votes Polled | 8,36,223 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 2024 Results | ||||
Adv K Francis George of KEC won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 general election, defeating Thomas Chazhikadan of KEC(M) by a
margin of 87,266 votes, equivalent to 10.43% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2019 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Chazhikadan | KEC(M) | 4,21,046 | 46.25 |
| 2 | V.N. Vasavan | CPIM | 3,14,787 | 34.58 |
| 3 | Adv. P.C Thomas | KEC | 1,55,135 | 17.04 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 19,371 | 2.13 |
| Total Votes Polled | 9,10,339 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 2019 Results | ||||
Thomas Chazhikadan of KEC(M) won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 2019 general election, defeating V.N. Vasavan of CPIM by a
margin of 106,259 votes, equivalent to 11.67% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2014 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose K. Mani | KEC(M) | 4,24,194 | 51.01 |
| 2 | Adv.Mathew T. Thomas | 3,03,595 | 36.51 | |
| 3 | Adv.Noble Mathew | IND | 44,357 | 5.33 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 59,490 | 7.15 |
| Total Votes Polled | 8,31,636 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 2014 Results | ||||
Jose K. Mani of KEC(M) won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 2014 general election, defeating Adv.Mathew T. Thomas of JD(S) by a
margin of 120,599 votes, equivalent to 14.50% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2009 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose K.Mani | KEC(M) | 4,04,962 | 50.13 |
| 2 | Adv. Suresh Kurup | CPM | 3,33,392 | 41.27 |
| 3 | Adv. Narayanan | 37,422 | 4.63 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 32,044 | 3.97 |
| Total Votes Polled | 8,07,820 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 2009 Results | ||||
Jose K.Mani of KEC(M) won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 2009 general election, defeating Adv. Suresh Kurup of CPM by a
margin of 71,570 votes, equivalent to 8.86% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2004 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Suresh Kurup | CPM | 3,41,213 | 48.35 |
| 2 | Anto Antony | 2,98,299 | 42.27 | |
| 3 | B Radhakrishna Menon | 53,034 | 7.51 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 13,230 | 1.87 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,05,776 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 2004 Results | ||||
K. Suresh Kurup of CPM won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 2004 general election, defeating Anto Antony of INC by a
margin of 42,914 votes, equivalent to 6.08% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1999 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suresh Kurup | CPM | 3,44,296 | 47.27 |
| 2 | P.C. Chacko | 3,33,697 | 45.82 | |
| 3 | Adv. K. R. Surendran | 41,531 | 5.7 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 8,801 | 1.21 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,28,325 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1999 Results | ||||
Suresh Kurup of CPM won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1999 general election, defeating P.C. Chacko of INC by a
margin of 10,599 votes, equivalent to 1.45% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1998 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suresh Kurup | CPM | 3,35,893 | 46.98 |
| 2 | Ramesh Chennithala | 3,30,447 | 46.22 | |
| 3 | Adv. George Kurian | 42,830 | 5.99 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 5,822 | 0.81 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,14,992 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1998 Results | ||||
Suresh Kurup of CPM won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1998 general election, defeating Ramesh Chennithala of INC by a
margin of 5,446 votes, equivalent to 0.76% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1996 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Remesh Chennithala | 3,44,587 | 50.26 | |
| 2 | Jayalakshmi | JD | 2,77,539 | 40.48 |
| 3 | A K Achary | IND | 29,319 | 4.28 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 34,140 | 4.98 |
| Total Votes Polled | 6,85,585 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1996 Results | ||||
Remesh Chennithala of INC won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1996 general election, defeating Jayalakshmi of JD by a
margin of 67,048 votes, equivalent to 9.78% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1991 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramesh Chennithala | 3,66,759 | 51.98 | |
| 2 | Thampan Thomas | JD | 3,04,137 | 43.1 |
| 3 | George Kurian | 22,622 | 3.21 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 12,115 | 1.72 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,05,633 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1991 Results | ||||
Ramesh Chennithala of INC won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1991 general election, defeating Thampan Thomas of JD by a
margin of 62,622 votes, equivalent to 8.88% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1989 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramesh Chennithala | 3,84,809 | 51.55 | |
| 2 | Suresh Kurup | CPM | 3,31,276 | 44.38 |
| 3 | Ettumanoor Radhakrishnan | 18,449 | 2.47 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 11,986 | 1.61 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,46,520 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1989 Results | ||||
Ramesh Chennithala of INC won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1989 general election, defeating Suresh Kurup of CPM by a
margin of 53,533 votes, equivalent to 7.17% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1984 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suresh Kurup | CPM | 2,64,444 | 47.49 |
| 2 | Skaria Thomas | KEC | 2,58,591 | 46.44 |
| 3 | O. M. Mathew | IND | 26,040 | 4.68 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 7,709 | 1.38 |
| Total Votes Polled | 5,56,784 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1984 Results | ||||
Suresh Kurup of CPM won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1984 general election, defeating Skaria Thomas of KEC by a
margin of 5,853 votes, equivalent to 1.05% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1980 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skaria Thomas | KEC | 1,88,676 | 49.5 |
| 2 | K.M. Chandy | INC(I) | 1,83,301 | 48.09 |
| 3 | Thomas Kuriakose | IND | 5,823 | 1.53 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 3,381 | 0.89 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,81,181 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1980 Results | ||||
Skaria Thomas of KEC won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1980 general election, defeating K.M. Chandy of INC(I) by a
margin of 5,375 votes, equivalent to 1.41% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1977 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skariah Thomas | KEC | 2,42,387 | 53.14 |
| 2 | Varkey George | KCP | 1,73,692 | 38.08 |
| 3 | C. N. Balan | IND | 34,360 | 7.53 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 5,657 | 1.24 |
| Total Votes Polled | 4,56,096 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1977 Results | ||||
Skariah Thomas of KEC won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1977 general election, defeating Varkey George of KCP by a
margin of 68,695 votes, equivalent to 15.06% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1971 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Varkey George | KEC | 1,67,793 | 51.13 |
| 2 | R. Ramachandran Nair | IND | 1,41,778 | 43.2 |
| 3 | Mathew Maniyangadan | NCO | 18,599 | 5.67 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,28,170 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1971 Results | ||||
Varkey George of KEC won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1971 general election, defeating R. Ramachandran Nair of IND by a
margin of 26,015 votes, equivalent to 7.93% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1967 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. M. Abraham | CPM | 1,45,571 | 43.42 |
| 2 | M. Maniyangadan | 96,990 | 28.93 | |
| 3 | K. P. Mathew | KEC | 88,678 | 26.45 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 4,058 | 1.21 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,35,297 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1967 Results | ||||
K. M. Abraham of CPM won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1967 general election, defeating M. Maniyangadan of INC by a
margin of 48,581 votes, equivalent to 14.49% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1962 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew Maniyangadan | 1,77,811 | 61.24 | |
| 2 | George | 1,12,525 | 38.76 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 2,90,336 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1962 Results | ||||
Mathew Maniyangadan of INC won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1962 general election, defeating George of CPI by a
margin of 65,286 votes, equivalent to 22.48% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1957 Lok Sabha Election Results: Kottayam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew Maniyangadan | 1,48,235 | 51.64 | |
| 2 | Thomas | 1,24,799 | 43.47 | |
| 3 | Velayudhan R. | PSP | 14,040 | 4.89 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 2,87,074 | - | ||
| View Detailed Kottayam Lok Sabha Election 1957 Results | ||||
Mathew Maniyangadan of INC won the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency in the 1957 general election, defeating Thomas of CPI by a
margin of 23,436 votes, equivalent to 8.17% of the total votes polled. | ||||
Lok Sabha Elections |