Kottayam #13GEN

KERALA · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Skariah Thomas

KC Kerala Congress

Margin

68,695 14.6 pp

votes

over Varkey George (KCPG)

The contest

4 candidate rows

Electors5,75,946

Votes polled4,69,180

Turnout81.5%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors2.92 L50.8% of electorate

Female electors2.84 L49.2% of electorate

Sex ratio 969females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

4 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Skariah Thomas	KC	2,42,387	51.70%
2	Varkey George	KCPG	1,73,692	37.00%
3	C. N. Balan	IND	34,360	7.30%
4	Alexander Skariah	IND	5,657	1.20%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 13,084, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 456,096 · NOTA n/a · published 469,180 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977