Kottayam

Parliament Election 1989 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Ramesh Chennithala

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
53,533
Margin %
7.10%
Total Electors
890,166
Votes Polled
752,839
Turnout
84.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
196
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ramesh Chennithala

Indian National Congress

384,809
51.10%
Male
#2
Suresh Kurup

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

331,276
44.00%
Male
#3
Ettumanoor Radhakrishnan

Bharatiya Janta Party

18,449
2.50%
Male
#4
Paul Chirakkarodu

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,089
1.10%
Male
#5
K. C. Abraham

Janata Pary (JP)

2,866
0.40%
Male
#6
Joseph Cherian

Deseeya Karshaka Party

1,329
0.20%
Male
#7
Vaikom Karthikeyan Nair

Independent

743
0.10%
Male
#8
Alexander Scaria

Independent

679
0.10%
Male
#9
P. O. Peter

Independent

632
0.10%
Male
#10
Rahim

Independent

514
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ramesh Chennithala Indian National Congress 384,809 51.10%
2 Suresh Kurup Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 331,276 44.00%
3 Ettumanoor Radhakrishnan Bharatiya Janta Party 18,449 2.50%
4 Paul Chirakkarodu Bahujan Samaj Party 8,089 1.10%
5 K. C. Abraham Janata Pary (JP) 2,866 0.40%
6 Joseph Cherian Deseeya Karshaka Party 1,329 0.20%
7 Vaikom Karthikeyan Nair Independent 743 0.10%
8 Alexander Scaria Independent 679 0.10%
9 P. O. Peter Independent 632 0.10%
10 Rahim Independent 514 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ramesh Chennithala (Indian National Congress) won the Kottayam Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 53,533 votes (7.10%%).

The voter turnout in Kottayam for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 84.60%%.

10 candidates contested from Kottayam constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Kottayam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.