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{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
|Name                  = Kottayam
|image                  = Kottayam_Lok_Sabha_Constituency.jpg
|image_size            = 300px
|caption                = Map of Kottayam Parliament Constituency
|Existence              = 1952
|Reservation          = None
|CurrentMPParty        = [[Kerala Congress (Mani)]]
|CurrentMP              = [[Thomas Chazhikadan]]
|ElectedByYear          = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]
|State                  = [[Kerala]]
|SuccessfulParty      = [[Indian National Congress]] (6 times)
|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Piravom (State Assembly constituency)|Piravom]]<br>[[Pala (State Assembly constituency)|Pala]]<br>[[Kaduthuruthy (State Assembly constituency)|Kaduthuruthy]]<br>[[Vaikom (State Assembly constituency)|Vaikom]]<br>[[Ettumanoor (State Assembly constituency)|Ettumanoor]]<br>[[Kottayam (State Assembly constituency)|Kottayam]]<br>[[Puthuppally (State Assembly constituency)|Puthuppally]]
|Electorate            =
}}
'''Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency''' ({{lang-ml| കോട്ടയം ലോക്സഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം}}) is one of the 20 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Kerala]] state in southern [[India]].
 
==Assembly segments==
 
Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf
|title=Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies
|access-date=2008-10-19
|work=Kerala
|publisher=Election Commission of India
|url-status=dead
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090304011026/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf
|archive-date=4 March 2009
}}</ref>
 
{|class="wikitable" width="500px"
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
!width="150px" style="font-size:95%"|Name
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
!width="150px" style="font-size:95%"|District
|-
|85
|[[Piravom (State Assembly constituency)|Piravom]]
|None
|[[Ernakulam district|Ernakulam]]
|-
|93
|[[Pala (State Assembly constituency)|Pala]]
|None
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]
|-
|94
|[[Kaduthuruthy (State Assembly constituency)|Kaduthuruthy]]
|None
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]
|-
|95
|[[Vaikom (State Assembly constituency)|Vaikom]]
|SC
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]
|-
|96
|[[Ettumanoor (State Assembly constituency)|Ettumanoor]]
|None
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]
|-
|97
|[[Kottayam (State Assembly constituency)|Kottayam]]
|None
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]
|-
|98
|[[Puthuppally (State Assembly constituency)|Puthuppally]]
|None
|[[Kottayam district|Kottayam]]
|-
|}
 
==Members of Parliament==
 
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! Election
! Lok Sabha
! Member
! colspan="2" |Party
! Tenure
|-
|colspan=6| '''[[Travancore-Cochin]]'''
|-
| [[1952 Indian general election|1952]]
| [[1st Lok Sabha|1st]]
| [[C. P. Mathew|C. P. Matthew]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| 1952 – 1957
|-
|colspan=6| '''After the Formation of [[Kerala]]'''
|-
| [[1957 Indian general election|1957]]
| [[2nd Lok Sabha|2nd]]
| rowspan="2" |Mathew Maniyangadan
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| 1957 – 1962
|-
| [[1962 Indian general election|1962]]
| [[3rd Lok Sabha|3rd]]
| 1962 – 1967
|-
| [[1967 Indian general election|1967]]
| [[4th Lok Sabha|4th]]
| [[K. M. Abraham]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| 1967 – 1971
|-
| [[1971 Indian general election|1971]]
| [[5th Lok Sabha|5th]]
| Varkey George
| rowspan="3" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Kerala Congress}}" |
| rowspan="3" |[[Kerala Congress|KC]]
| 1971 – 1977
|-
| [[1977 Indian general election|1977]]
| [[6th Lok Sabha|6th]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Skariah Thomas]]
| 1977 – 1980
|-
| [[1980 Indian general election|1980]]
| [[7th Lok Sabha|7th]]
| 1980 – 1984
|-
| [[1984 Indian general election|1984]]
| [[8th Lok Sabha|8th]]
| [[K. Suresh Kurup]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| 1984 – 1989
|-
| [[1989 Indian general election|1989]]
| [[9th Lok Sabha|9th]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Ramesh Chennithala]]
| rowspan="3" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| rowspan="3" |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| 1989 – 1991
|-
| [[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
| [[10th Lok Sabha|10th]]
| 1991 – 1996
|-
| [[1996 Indian general election|1996]]
| [[11th Lok Sabha|11th]]
| 1996 – 1998
|-
| [[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
| [[12th Lok Sabha|12th]]
| rowspan="3" |[[K. Suresh Kurup]]
| rowspan="3" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
| rowspan="3" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| 1998 – 1999
|-
| [[1999 Indian general election|1999]]
| [[13th Lok Sabha|13th]]
| 1999 – 2004
|-
| [[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
| [[14th Lok Sabha|14th]]
| 2004 – 2009
|-
| [[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
| [[15th Lok Sabha|15th]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Jose K. Mani]]
| rowspan="3" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Kerala Congress (Mani)}}" |
| rowspan="3" |[[Kerala Congress (Mani)|KC(M)]]
| 2009 – 2014
|-
| [[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
| [[16th Lok Sabha|16th]]
| 2014 – 2018
|-
| [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
| [[17th Lok Sabha|17th]]
| [[Thomas Chazhikadan]]
| [[Incumbent]]
|}
{{notelist}}
 
==Election results==
===General election 2019===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Kerala Congress (Mani)
  |candidate  = [[Thomas Chazhikadan]]
  |votes      = 4,21,046
  |percentage = 46.25
  |change    = -4.71
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = [[V.N. Vasavan]]
  |votes      = 3,14,787
  |percentage = 34.58
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Kerala Congress
  |candidate  = Adv. P.C Thomas
  |votes      = 1,54,658
  |percentage = 17.04
  |change    =
}}
 
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 1,06,251
  |percentage = 11.66
  |change    = -2.84
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 9,10,648
  |percentage = 75.47
  |change    = +3.77
}}
 
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Kerala Congress (Mani)
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |swing  = -4.71
}}
 
{{Election box end}}
Elected MP Thomas Chazhikadan switched to LDF alliance as he sided with Jose K Mani after the Split in Kerala Congress in 2020.
 
===General election 2014===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Kerala Congress (Mani)|candidate=[[Jose K. Mani]]|votes=424,194|percentage=50.96|change=+0.83}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janata Dal (Secular)|candidate=[[Mathew T. Thomas]]|votes=303,595|percentage=36.47|change=N/A}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Kerala Congress (Nationalist)|candidate=Noble Mathew|votes=44,357|percentage=5.33|change=N/A}}
 
{{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
|  |votes      = 120,599
  |percentage = 14.50
  |change    = -5.65
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=831,636|percentage=71.70|change=}}
 
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Kerala Congress (Mani)
  |loser  = Indian National Congress
  |swing  =
}}
 
{{Election box end}}
 
===General election 2009===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Kerala Congress (Mani)
  |candidate  = [[Jose K. Mani|Jose K Mani]]
  |votes      = 404,962
  |percentage = 50.13
  |change    = +50.13
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = [[K. Suresh Kurup]]
  |votes      = 333,392
  |percentage = 41.27
  |change    = -7.07
}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Narayanan Namboothiri
  |votes      = 37,422
  |percentage = 4.63
  |change    = -2.88
}}
 
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 807,820
  |percentage = 73.75
  |change    =
}}
 
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = Kerala Congress (Mani)
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |swing  =
}}
 
{{Election box end}}
 
===General election 2004===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = [[K. Suresh Kurup]]
  |votes      = 341,213
  |percentage = 48.34
  |change    = +1.07
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = [[Anto Antony]]
  |votes      = 298,299
  |percentage = 42.27
  |change    = -3.55
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = B. Radhakrishna Menon
  |votes      = 53,034
  |percentage = 7.51
  |change    = +1.81
}}
 
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 705,776
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
 
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
 
{{Election box end}}
 
===General election 1999===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = [[K. Suresh Kurup]]
  |votes      = 344,296
  |percentage = 47.27
  |change    = +0.29
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = [[P. C. Chacko]]
  |votes      = 333,697
  |percentage = 45.82
  |change    = -0.40
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = K. R. Surendran
  |votes      = 41,531
  |percentage = 5.70
  |change    = -0.29
}}
 
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 733,725
  |percentage = 72.05
  |change    =
}}


{{Election box hold with party link
{{Redirect category shell|
| |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
{{R from move}}
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
===General election 1998===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1998 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = [[K. Suresh Kurup]]
  |votes      = 335,893
  |percentage = 46.98
  |change    = ---
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = [[Ramesh Chennithala]]
  |votes      = 330,447
  |percentage = 46.22
  |change    = -4.04
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = George Kurian
  |votes      = 42,830
  |percentage = 5.99
  |change    = ---
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 719,864
  |percentage = 73.26
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |loser  = Indian National Congress
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===General election 1996===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1996 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = [[Ramesh Chennithala]]
  |votes      = 344,587
  |percentage = 50.26
  |change    = -1.72
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Janata Dal
  |candidate  = Jayalakshmi
  |votes      = 277,539
  |percentage = 40.48
  |change    = -2.62
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Independent (politician)
  |candidate  = A. K. Achary
  |votes      = 29,319
  |percentage = 4.28
  |change    = ---
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |candidate  = Paul Chirakarode
  |votes      = 10,083
  |percentage = 1.47
  |change    = +0.65
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 713,707
  |percentage = 76.07
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  = Indian National Congress
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===General election 1991===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = [[Ramesh Chennithala]]
  |votes      = 366,759
  |percentage = 51.98
  |change    = +0.63
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Janata Dal
  |candidate  = Thampan Thomas
  |votes      = 304,137
  |percentage = 43.10
  |change    = ---
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = George Kurian
  |votes      = 22,622
  |percentage = 3.21
  |change    = +0.75
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 701,660
  |percentage = 72.46
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  = Indian National Congress
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===General election 1989===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1989 Indian general election]] : [[Kottayam]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = [[Ramesh Chennithala]]
  |votes      = 384,809
  |percentage = 51.35
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = [[K. Suresh Kurup]]
  |votes      = 331,276
  |percentage = 44.21
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Ettumanoor Radhakrishnan
  |votes      = 18,449
  |percentage = 2.46
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|  |votes      = 752,839
  |percentage = 84.57
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = Indian National Congress
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
==See also==
* [[Kottayam district]]
* [[2019 Indian general election]]
* [[Indian general election, 2019 (Kerala)]]
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
* [[Election Commission of India]]: https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp
*[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]
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[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala]]
[[Category:Politics of Kottayam district]]

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