Kottayam is parliamentary constituency number 14 in Kerala, made up of 7 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Adv K Francis George of the Kerala Congress won with 43.6% of the vote, 87,266 votes ahead of Thomas Chazhikadan (KEC(M)).
- 01Adv K Francis GeorgeKEC3,64,63143.60%
- 02Thomas ChazhikadanKEC(M)2,77,36533.17%
- 03Thushar VellappallyBDJS1,65,04619.74%
- 04Viju CherianBSP7,2230.86%
- 05P O PeterSWJP1,6370.20%
- 9 other candidates · 8,388 votesNOTA · 11,933 (1.43%)
Margin 87,266 votes · 10.44% of valid votes
All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 8,36,223 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv K Francis GeorgeMale · 68 yrs | KEC | 3,64,631 | 43.60% |
| 2 | Thomas ChazhikadanMale · 71 yrs | KEC(M) | 2,77,365 | 33.17% |
| 3 | Thushar VellappallyMale · 55 yrs | BDJS | 1,65,046 | 19.74% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 11,933 | 1.43% |
| 4 | Viju CherianMale · 59 yrs | BSP | 7,223 | 0.86% |
| 5 | P O PeterMale · 63 yrs | SWJP | 1,637 | 0.20% |
| 6 | V P KochumonMale · 56 yrs | SUCI | 1,595 | 0.19% |
| 7 | Jossin K JosephMale · 34 yrs | Independent | 1,489 | 0.18% |
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| 8 | Chandrabose PMale · 57 yrs | Independent | 1,087 | 0.13% |
| 9 | M M ScariaMale · 63 yrs | Independent | 927 | 0.11% |
| 10 | Joemon Joseph Srampickal A P J Juman V SMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 893 | 0.11% |
| 11 | Roby MattappallyMale · 49 yrs | Independent | 739 | 0.09% |
| 12 | Santhosh PulickalMale · 37 yrs | Independent | 710 | 0.08% |
| 13 | Sunil AlancherilMale · 54 yrs | Independent | 527 | 0.06% |
| 14 | Man House ManmadhanMale · 68 yrs | Independent | 421 | 0.05% |
Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.
Kottayam Lok Sabha result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Chazhikadan | KEC(M) | 4,21,046 | 46.25% |
| 2 | V.N. Vasavan | CPI(M) | 3,14,787 | 34.58% |
| 3 | Adv. P.c Thomas | KEC | 1,55,135 | 17.04% |
| 4 | Jijo Joseph | BSP | 7,403 | 0.81% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 7,191 | 0.79% |
| 5 | E.V. Prakash | SUCI(C) | 2,216 | 0.24% |
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| 6 | Thomas J. Nidhiry | Independent | 1,496 | 0.16% |
| 7 | Ignatious Illimoottil | Independent | 1,065 | 0.12% |
Kottayam Lok Sabha result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose K. Mani | KEC(M) | 4,24,194 | 51.01% |
| 2 | Adv.mathew T. Thomas | JD(S) | 3,03,595 | 36.51% |
| 3 | Adv.noble Mathew | Independent | 44,357 | 5.33% |
| 4 | Adv.anil Aikkara | AAP | 26,381 | 3.17% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 14,024 | 1.69% |
| 5 | Sreeni K. Jacob | BSP | 6,732 | 0.81% |
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| 6 | Roy Arackal | SDPI | 3,513 | 0.42% |
| 7 | N.k.biju | SUCI | 2,879 | 0.35% |
| 8 | Ratheesh Perumal | Independent | 2,157 | 0.26% |
| 9 | James Joseph | Independent | 1,831 | 0.22% |
| 10 | Sasikkuttan Vakathanam | CPI(M) | 1,048 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Praveen K. Mohan | Independent | 925 | 0.11% |
Kottayam Lok Sabha result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose K.mani (karingozheckal) | KEC(M) | 4,04,962 | 50.13% |
| 2 | Adv. Suresh Kurup | CPI(M) | 3,33,392 | 41.27% |
| 3 | Adv. Narayanan Namboothiri | BJP | 37,422 | 4.63% |
| 4 | Spencer Marks | BSP | 11,432 | 1.42% |
| 5 | Suresh N.b Kurup | Independent | 6,026 | 0.75% |
| 6 | Sureshkumar T.r | Independent | 3,189 | 0.39% |
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| 7 | Jose K. Mani (kunnathettu) | Independent | 2,028 | 0.25% |
| 8 | Sasikuttan Vakathanam | Independent | 1,818 | 0.23% |
| 9 | Sureshkumar K | Independent | 1,319 | 0.16% |
| 10 | Mini K Philip | Independent | 1,186 | 0.15% |
| 11 | Suresh Kurumban | Independent | 998 | 0.12% |
| 12 | M.s Raveendran | Independent | 852 | 0.11% |
| 13 | Juno John Baby | Independent | 681 | 0.08% |
| 14 | Adv. Jaimon Thankachan | SWJP | 585 | 0.07% |
| 15 | Jose | Independent | 394 | 0.05% |
| 16 | Jose Mathew | Independent | 376 | 0.05% |
| 17 | K. Rajappan | Independent | 361 | 0.04% |
| 18 | Anto P John | Independent | 294 | 0.04% |
| 19 | K.t Mathew | Independent | 288 | 0.04% |
| 20 | Babu | Independent | 217 | 0.03% |
Lead of Adv K Francis George (KEC) over Thomas Chazhikadan (KEC(M)) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.
- Piravom 8515,655
- Pala 9312,465
- Kaduthuruthy 9411,474
- Vaikom 955,196
- Ettumanoor 969,610
- Kottayam 9714,840
- Puthuppally 9827,103
EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.
| Segment | Electors | Led in Lok Sabha 2024 | Assembly winner (latest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piravom AC 85 | 1,96,247 | KEC by 15,655 | KEC(J) (2026) |
| Pala AC 93 | 1,86,303 | KEC by 12,465 | IND (2026) |
| Kaduthuruthy AC 94 | 1,87,523 | KEC by 11,474 | KEC (2026) |
| Vaikom AC 95 | 1,63,770 | KEC(M) by 5,196 | INC (2026) |
| Ettumanoor AC 96 | 1,78,529 | KEC by 9,610 | INC (2026) |
| Kottayam AC 97 | 1,63,967 | KEC by 14,840 | INC (2026) |
| Puthuppally AC 98 | 1,79,799 | KEC by 27,103 | INC (2026) |
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Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.
Who won the Kottayam Lok Sabha seat in 2024?
Adv K Francis George of the Kerala Congress (KEC) won Kottayam in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 3,64,631 votes (43.60%). The margin over Thomas Chazhikadan (KEC(M)) was 87,266 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kottayam in 2024?
8,37,890 of 12,56,138 registered electors voted, a turnout of 66.70% across 1,198 polling stations.
Which assembly segments are in Kottayam?
Kottayam is made up of 7 assembly segments: Piravom, Pala, Kaduthuruthy, Vaikom, Ettumanoor, Kottayam, Puthuppally. Adv K Francis George led in 6 of them on EVM votes.
Who has won Kottayam in past Lok Sabha elections?
2024: Adv K Francis George (KEC); 2019: Thomas Chazhikadan (KEC(M)); 2014: Jose K. Mani (KEC(M)); 2009: Jose K.mani (karingozheckal) (KEC(M)).
Is Kottayam a reserved Lok Sabha seat?
No, Kottayam is a general (unreserved) constituency.
When is the next Lok Sabha election for Kottayam?
The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.
Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.
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