Muvattupuzha

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Kerala Congress(M)

Adv. P.C. Thomas

Kerala Congress(M)

Victory Margin
113,809
Margin %
17.20%
Total Electors
998,846
Votes Polled
660,851
Turnout
66.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
584
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
Adv. P.C. Thomas

Kerala Congress(M)

356,168
53.90%
Male
#2
Mathew John

Janata Dal

242,359
36.70%
Male
#3
Adv. Narayanan Namboothiri

Bharatiya Janata Party

50,738
7.70%
Male
#4
Palamuttam Majeed

Peoples Democratic Party

5,946
0.90%
Male
#5
U.V. Thomas

Independent

812
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Adv. P.C. Thomas Kerala Congress(M) 356,168 53.90%
2 Mathew John Janata Dal 242,359 36.70%
3 Adv. Narayanan Namboothiri Bharatiya Janata Party 50,738 7.70%
4 Palamuttam Majeed Peoples Democratic Party 5,946 0.90%
5 U.V. Thomas Independent 812 0.10%
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Muvattupuzha — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Adv. P.C. Thomas of Kerala Congress(M) secured victory in the Muvattupuzha constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 113,809 votes.

Out of 998,846 registered electors, 660,851 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.20%. A total of 5 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Adv. P.C. Thomas (Kerala Congress(M)) won the Muvattupuzha Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 113,809 votes (17.20%%).

The voter turnout in Muvattupuzha for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 66.20%%.

5 candidates contested from Muvattupuzha constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Muvattupuzha is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.
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