GEN · Kerala
Kottayam
Varkey George (KEC) won by 26,015 votes (7.9%).
- Electors
- 4,91,252
- Votes polled
- 3,30,399
- Valid votes
- 3,28,170
- Turnout
- 67.3%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 7.9% (median 21.5%). Back to Kerala · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 10.6%(-1.2%)
- Turnout
- 66.6%(-11.3%)
- NOTA
- 1.4%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 77.9%
Winning margin over time · Kottayam
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Varkey GeorgeWinner | KEC | 1,67,793 | 51.1% |
| 2 | R. Ramachandran Nair | IND | 1,41,778 | 43.2% |
| 3 | Mathew Maniyangadan | NCO | 18,599 | 5.7% |
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