Lok Sabha Constituency

Kottayam

Constituency No. 14· KeralaGeneral

Kottayam is Lok Sabha constituency No. 14 in Kerala, reserved category: General. It covers parts of the districts of Kottayam, Ernakulam. The seat is made up of 9 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 13,82,100 electors, of whom 65.47% voted.

State
Kerala
Constituency No.
14
Category
General
Assembly Segments
9
Districts Covered
Kottayam, Ernakulam
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

K. Francis George

K. Francis George

Kerala Congress
Member of Parliament · Kottayam (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2024
Re-elected
—
Terms at this seat
1
2024 result
3,64,631
Votes
40.3%
Vote share
87,266
Victory margin

Ahead of Thomas Chazhikadan (Kerala Congress (M)) on 2,77,365 votes.

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Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
14
State
Kerala
Category
General
Districts covered
Kottayam, Ernakulam
Assembly segments
9
Total electors
13,82,100
Male electors
6,71,200
Female electors
7,10,810
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
1,420
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
K. Francis George
K. Francis George
Kerala Congress
3,64,631
Votes
40.3%
Vote Share
87,266
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.K. Francis GeorgeKC3,64,631 · 40.3%
  2. 2.Thomas ChazhikadanKerala Congress (M)2,77,365 · 30.65%
  3. 3.Thushar VellapallyBharath Dharma Jana Sena1,65,048 · 18.24%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
TC
Thomas Chazhikadan
Kerala Congress (M)
4,21,092
Votes
46.25%
Vote Share
1,06,259
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Thomas ChazhikadanKerala Congress (M)4,21,092 · 46.25%
  2. 2.V. N. VasavanCPI(M)3,14,833 · 34.58%
  3. 3.P. C. ThomasIndependent1,55,309 · 17.06%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Jose K. Mani
Jose K. Mani
Kerala Congress (M)
4,24,194
Votes
50.96%
Vote Share
1,20,599
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Jose K. ManiKerala Congress (M)4,24,194 · 50.96%
  2. 2.Mathew T. ThomasJD(S)3,03,595 · 36.47%
  3. 3.Noble MathewBJP37,425 · 4.5%

Assembly Segments in Kottayam

(9)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency. Sitting members are on file for 8 of them.

  • Piravom
    AC No. 85 · Ernakulam

    Sitting member not on file.

  • Pala
    AC No. 93 · Kottayam
    MK
    Mani C. Kappan
    Nationalist Congress Kerala
    MLA
  • Kaduthuruthy
    AC No. 94 · Kottayam
    MJ
    Monce Joseph
    Kerala Congress
    MLA
  • Vaikom
    AC No. 95 · Kottayam
    Scheduled Caste
    CA
    C. K. Asha
    Communist Party of India
    MLA
  • Ettumanoor
    AC No. 96 · Kottayam
    VV
    V. N. Vasavan
    Communist Party of India (Marxist)
    MLA
  • Kottayam
    AC No. 97 · Kottayam
    TR
    Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Puthuppally
    AC No. 98 · Kottayam
    CO
    Chandy Oommen
    Indian National Congress
    MLA

  • Kanjirappally

    AC No. 99 · Kottayam
    NJ
    N. Jayaraj
    Kerala Congress (M)
    MLA

  • Poonjar

    AC No. 100 · Kottayam
    SK
    Sebastian Kulathunkal
    Kerala Congress (M)
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
13.82 Lakh
Total Electors
6.71 Lakh
Male Electors
7.11 Lakh
Female Electors
1,420
Polling Stations
9.05 Lakh
Votes Polled
65.47%
Turnout
Voter turnout65.47%
EVM votes 9,00,400Postal votes 4,400

About Kottayam Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Kerala
Constituency number
14
Category
General
Districts covered
Kottayam, Ernakulam
Assembly segments
9
Sitting member
K. Francis George
Party
Kerala Congress
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Kerala
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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