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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l8&quot;&gt;Line 8:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |Existence              = 1952&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |Existence              = 1952&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |Reservation           = None&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |Reservation           = None&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |CurrentMPParty         = [[Kerala Congress (Mani&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;)|KC(M&lt;/del&gt;)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |CurrentMPParty         = [[Kerala Congress (Mani)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |CurrentMP              = [[Thomas Chazhikadan]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |CurrentMP              = [[Thomas Chazhikadan]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |ElectedByYear          = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;  |ElectedByYear          = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[1st Lok Sabha|1st]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[1st Lok Sabha|1st]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[C. P. Mathew|C. P. Matthew]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[C. P. Mathew|C. P. Matthew]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{Indian National Congress&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/meta/color&lt;/del&gt;}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;party color|&lt;/ins&gt;Indian National Congress}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1952 – 1957&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1952 – 1957&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l97&quot;&gt;Line 97:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 97:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[2nd Lok Sabha|2nd]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[2nd Lok Sabha|2nd]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |Mathew Maniyangadan&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |Mathew Maniyangadan&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&quot;2&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{Indian National Congress&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/meta/color&lt;/del&gt;}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&quot;2&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;party color|&lt;/ins&gt;Indian National Congress}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;|rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1957 – 1962&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1957 – 1962&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l108&quot;&gt;Line 108:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 108:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[4th Lok Sabha|4th]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[4th Lok Sabha|4th]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[K. M. Abraham]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[K. M. Abraham]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/meta/color&lt;/del&gt;}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;party color|&lt;/ins&gt;Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1967 – 1971&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1967 – 1971&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 115:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[5th Lok Sabha|5th]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[5th Lok Sabha|5th]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| Varkey George  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| Varkey George  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{Kerala Congress&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/meta/color&lt;/del&gt;}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;party color|&lt;/ins&gt;Kerala Congress}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Kerala Congress|KC]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Kerala Congress|KC]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1971 – 1977&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1971 – 1977&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l131&quot;&gt;Line 131:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 131:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[8th Lok Sabha|8th]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[8th Lok Sabha|8th]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/meta/color&lt;/del&gt;}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;party color|&lt;/ins&gt;Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1984 – 1989&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1984 – 1989&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l138&quot;&gt;Line 138:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 138:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[9th Lok Sabha|9th]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[9th Lok Sabha|9th]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Ramesh Chennithala]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Ramesh Chennithala]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{Indian National Congress&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/meta/color&lt;/del&gt;}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;party color|&lt;/ins&gt;Indian National Congress}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1989 – 1991&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1989 – 1991&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l153&quot;&gt;Line 153:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 153:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[12th Lok Sabha|12th]]  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[12th Lok Sabha|12th]]  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/meta/color&lt;/del&gt;}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;party color|&lt;/ins&gt;Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1998 – 1999&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 1998 – 1999&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l168&quot;&gt;Line 168:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 168:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[15th Lok Sabha|15th]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| [[15th Lok Sabha|15th]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |[[Jose K. Mani]]  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |[[Jose K. Mani]]  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{Kerala Congress (Mani)&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;/meta/color&lt;/del&gt;}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;4px&quot; style=&quot;background-color: {{&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;party color|&lt;/ins&gt;Kerala Congress (Mani)}}&quot; |&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Kerala Congress (Mani)|KC(M)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Kerala Congress (Mani)|KC(M)]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 2009 – 2014&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| 2009 – 2014&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l294&quot;&gt;Line 294:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 294:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box end}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box end}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===General election 2004===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===General election 2004===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l337&quot;&gt;Line 337:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 338:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box end}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box end}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===General election 1999===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===General election 1999===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l380&quot;&gt;Line 380:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 382:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box end}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box end}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===General election 1998===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===General election 1998===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box begin | title=[[1998 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box begin | title=[[1998 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l423&quot;&gt;Line 423:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 426:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box end}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box end}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===General election 1996===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===General election 1996===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box begin | title=[[1996 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box begin | title=[[1996 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l474&quot;&gt;Line 474:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 478:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box end}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box end}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===General election 1991===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;===General election 1991===&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>-&gt;ChandlerMinh</name></author>
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{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency&lt;br /&gt;
 |Name                   = Kottayam&lt;br /&gt;
 |image                  = Kottayam_Lok_Sabha_Constituency.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
 |image_size             = 300px&lt;br /&gt;
 |caption                = Map of Kottayam Parliament Constituency&lt;br /&gt;
 |Existence              = 1952&lt;br /&gt;
 |Reservation           = None&lt;br /&gt;
 |CurrentMPParty         = [[Kerala Congress (Mani)|KC(M)]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |CurrentMP              = [[Thomas Chazhikadan]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |ElectedByYear          = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |State                  = [[Kerala]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |SuccessfulParty       = [[Indian National Congress]] (6 times)&lt;br /&gt;
 |AssemblyConstituencies = [[Piravom (State Assembly constituency)|Piravom]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;[[Pala (State Assembly constituency)|Pala]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;[[Kaduthuruthy (State Assembly constituency)|Kaduthuruthy]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;[[Vaikom (State Assembly constituency)|Vaikom]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;[[Ettumanoor (State Assembly constituency)|Ettumanoor]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;[[Kottayam (State Assembly constituency)|Kottayam]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;[[Puthuppally (State Assembly constituency)|Puthuppally]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |Electorate             = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ({{lang-ml| കോട്ടയം ലോക്സഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം}}) is one of the 20 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Kerala]] state in southern [[India]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Assembly segments==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web&lt;br /&gt;
 |url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf&lt;br /&gt;
 |title=Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies&lt;br /&gt;
 |access-date=2008-10-19&lt;br /&gt;
 |work=Kerala&lt;br /&gt;
 |publisher=Election Commission of India&lt;br /&gt;
 |url-status=dead&lt;br /&gt;
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090304011026/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf&lt;br /&gt;
 |archive-date=4 March 2009&lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{|class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;500px&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;50px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;font-size:75%&amp;quot;|Constituency number&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;150px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;font-size:95%&amp;quot;|Name&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;100px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;font-size:75%&amp;quot;|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;150px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;font-size:95%&amp;quot;|District&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|85&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Piravom (State Assembly constituency)|Piravom]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|93&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Pala (State Assembly constituency)|Pala]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|94&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kaduthuruthy (State Assembly constituency)|Kaduthuruthy]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|95&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Vaikom (State Assembly constituency)|Vaikom]]&lt;br /&gt;
|SC&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|96&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ettumanoor (State Assembly constituency)|Ettumanoor]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|97&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kottayam (State Assembly constituency)|Kottayam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|98&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Puthuppally (State Assembly constituency)|Puthuppally]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Members of Parliament==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;50%&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
! Election&lt;br /&gt;
! Lok Sabha&lt;br /&gt;
! Member&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |Party&lt;br /&gt;
! Tenure&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|colspan=6| &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Travancore-Cochin]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1952 Indian general election|1952]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1st Lok Sabha|1st]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[C. P. Mathew|C. P. Matthew]]&lt;br /&gt;
| width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1952 – 1957&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|colspan=6| &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;After the Formation of [[Kerala]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1957 Indian general election|1957]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2nd Lok Sabha|2nd]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |Mathew Maniyangadan&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1957 – 1962&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1962 Indian general election|1962]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[3rd Lok Sabha|3rd]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1962 – 1967&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1967 Indian general election|1967]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[4th Lok Sabha|4th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[K. M. Abraham]]&lt;br /&gt;
| width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1967 – 1971&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1971 Indian general election|1971]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[5th Lok Sabha|5th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Varkey George &lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{Kerala Congress/meta/color}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Kerala Congress|KC]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1971 – 1977&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1977 Indian general election|1977]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[6th Lok Sabha|6th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |[[Skariah Thomas]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1977 – 1980&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1980 Indian general election|1980]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[7th Lok Sabha|7th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1980 – 1984&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1984 Indian general election|1984]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[8th Lok Sabha|8th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;br /&gt;
| width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1984 – 1989&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1989 Indian general election|1989]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[9th Lok Sabha|9th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Ramesh Chennithala]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1989 – 1991&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1991 Indian general election|1991]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[10th Lok Sabha|10th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1991 – 1996&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1996 Indian general election|1996]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[11th Lok Sabha|11th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1996 – 1998&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1998 Indian general election|1998]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[12th Lok Sabha|12th]] &lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1998 – 1999&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1999 Indian general election|1999]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[13th Lok Sabha|13th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1999 – 2004&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2004 Indian general election|2004]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[14th Lok Sabha|14th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 2004 – 2009&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2009 Indian general election|2009]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[15th Lok Sabha|15th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |[[Jose K. Mani]] &lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{Kerala Congress (Mani)/meta/color}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[Kerala Congress (Mani)|KC(M)]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 2009 – 2014&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2014 Indian general election|2014]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[16th Lok Sabha|16th]] &lt;br /&gt;
| 2014 – 2018&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[17th Lok Sabha|17th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Thomas Chazhikadan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Incumbent]] &lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
{{notelist}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election results==&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2019===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Kerala Congress (Mani)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Thomas Chazhikadan]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 4,21,046&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 46.25&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -4.71&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[V.N. Vasavan]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,14,787&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 34.58&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Kerala Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Adv. P.C Thomas&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,54,658&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 17.04&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 1,06,251&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 11.66&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -2.84&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 9,10,648&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 75.47&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +3.77&lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Kerala Congress (Mani)&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = -4.71&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
Elected MP Thomas Chazhikadan switched to LDF alliance as he sided with Jose K Mani after the Split in Kerala Congress in 2020.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2014===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Kerala Congress (Mani)|candidate=[[Jose K. Mani]]|votes=424,194|percentage=50.96|change=+0.83}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janata Dal (Secular)|candidate=[[Mathew T. Thomas]]|votes=303,595|percentage=36.47|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Kerala Congress (Nationalist)|candidate=Noble Mathew|votes=44,357|percentage=5.33|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=AniAikkara|votes=26,381|percentage=3.17|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=14,024|percentage=1.69|change=---}}{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 120,599&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 14.50&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -5.65&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=831,636|percentage=71.70|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Kerala Congress (Mani)&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2009===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Kerala Congress (Mani)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Jose K. Mani|Jose K Mani]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 404,962&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 50.13&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +50.13&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 333,392&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 41.27&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -7.07&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Narayanan Namboothiri&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 37,422&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 4.63&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -2.88&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 807,820&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 73.75&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Kerala Congress (Mani)&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 2004===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 341,213&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 48.34&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +1.07&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Anto Antony]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 298,299&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 42.27&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -3.55&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = B. Radhakrishna Menon&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 53,034&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 7.51&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +1.81&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 705,776&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = &lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 1999===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 344,296&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 47.27&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.29&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[P. C. Chacko]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 333,697&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 45.82&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.40&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = K. R. Surendran&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 41,531&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 5.70&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.29&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 733,725&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 72.05&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = &lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 1998===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1998 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 335,893&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 46.98&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = ---&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Ramesh Chennithala]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 330,447&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 46.22&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -4.04&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = George Kurian&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 42,830&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 5.99&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = ---&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 719,864&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 73.26&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 1996===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1996 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Ramesh Chennithala]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 344,587&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 50.26&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -1.72&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Jayalakshmi&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 277,539&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 40.48&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -2.62&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = A. K. Achary&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 29,319&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 4.28&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = ---&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Paul Chirakarode&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 10,083&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.47&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.65&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 713,707&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 76.07&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 1991===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Ramesh Chennithala]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 366,759&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 51.98&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.63&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Thampan Thomas&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 304,137&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 43.10&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = ---&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = George Kurian&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 22,622&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 3.21&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +0.75&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 701,660&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 72.46&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General election 1989===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1989 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Ramesh Chennithala]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 384,809&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 51.35&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[K. Suresh Kurup]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 331,276&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 44.21&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Ettumanoor Radhakrishnan&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 18,449&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.46&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 752,839&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 84.57&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Kottayam district]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[2019 Indian general election]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Indian general election, 2019 (Kerala)]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Election Commission of India]]: https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/kerala/kottayam/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_results.html Kottayam Lok Sabha Elections Asianet News survey results 2019]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Kerala}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{coord|9.60|76.52|display=title}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kottayam (Lok Sabha Constituency)}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Politics of Kottayam district]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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