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212. Kottayam

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Kerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-KOTTAYAM

INC 50.3%won by 9.8%JD 40.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.9% to 9.8%.

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.4% to 70.8%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
9,68,334
Turnout
70.8%
Valid votes
6,85,585
Margin
67,048
9.78%

Candidates

20 contested · winner INC
  1. 1REMESH CHENNITHALAIndian National Congress · INC3,44,58750.3%
  2. 2JAYALAKSHMIJanata Dal · JD2,77,53940.5%
  3. 3A K ACHARYIndependent · IND29,3194.3%
  4. 4PAUL CHIRAKARODEBahujan Samaj Party · BSP10,0831.5%
  5. 5K.N.SREEDHARANIndependent · IND5,6520.8%
  6. 6MUHAMMED SHERIFIndependent · IND3,3000.5%
  7. 7K RAMACHANDRANJanahitha Paksha · JP2,7380.4%
  8. 8M A ABDUL RAHIMIndependent · IND2,1170.3%
  9. 9REV. M J PANDITIndependent · IND2,1040.3%
  10. 10GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR ANTHANATTUIndependent · IND1,4850.2%
  11. 11JAMES JOSEPH KANNAMBADAMIndependent · IND1,0980.2%
  12. 12SASI KUZHIKKADANShiv Sena · SHS1,0420.2%
  13. 13BABU AUGUSTINEIndependent · IND1,0220.1%
  14. 14CHRISTOPHER GEORGEIndependent · IND7920.1%
  15. 15ABRAHAM CHACKOIndependent · IND6420.1%
  16. 16E T KURIENIndependent · IND5590.1%
  17. 17SAHADEVAN PILLAI V.Independent · IND4530.1%
  18. 18MONS KALLARAIndependent · IND3850.1%
  19. 19SHAJI SURYAIndependent · IND3590.1%
  20. 20CHACKO GEORGEIndependent · IND3090.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JD swing
+0.9%
INC share
52.0% → 50.3%
JD share
43.1% → 40.5%
Turnout
75.2% → 70.8%
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