Elections Archive

GEN · Kerala

Kottayam

Suresh Kurup (CPM) won by 5,853 votes (1.1%).

Electors
6,95,101
Votes polled
5,59,836
Valid votes
Turnout
80.5%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1984 national median: 1.1% (median 17.9%). Back to Kerala · 1984 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

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Candidates

Candidates · Kottayam 1984
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Suresh KurupWinnerCPM2,64,44447.5%
2Skaria ThomasKEC2,58,59146.4%
3O. M. MathewIND26,0404.7%
4Alexander SkariaIND3,5300.6%
5C. K. ManiIND2,4200.4%
6A. Narayana MenonIND8870.2%
7Achankunju CherianIND8720.2%

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