Bahujan Samaj Party on Kottayam

State 32 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 10 contested

BSP never finished second here

Strike rate

0%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 10 published candidatures

Best vote share1.40%in 2009

Worst vote share0.40%in 1989

Average vote share0.75% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1989

Last contested2024

Votes polled here58,797across all 10 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Bahujan Samaj Party vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1980, 1984 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

10 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2024	Viju Cherian	7,223	0.90%	4	Lost · 4th
2019	Jijo Joseph	7,403	0.80%	4	Lost · 4th
2014	Sreeni K. Jacob	6,732	0.80%	5	Lost · 5th
2009	Spencer Marks	11,432	1.40%	4	Lost · 4th
2004	T C Thankappan	5,073	0.70%	6	Lost · 6th
1999	Sasidharan	3,703	0.50%	5	Lost · 5th
1998	Raj Mohan Thampi	3,824	0.50%	4	Lost · 4th
1996	E.A.Aboobakar	5,708	0.80%	4	Lost · 4th
1991	Madhu Sivadas	4,837	0.70%	5	Lost · 5th
1989	T. M. Joseph	2,862	0.40%	4	Lost · 4th

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Indian National Congress Kerala Congress Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)Kerala Congress(M)Independent Communist Party Of India Janata Dal (Secular)Kerala Congress (M)Kerala Congress (PILLAI GROUP)Bharatiya Janta Party Bharath Dharma Jana Sena Janata Dal (United)Kerala Congress (Anti-merger Group)Aam Aadmi Party Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Samajwadi Jan Parishad Janata Pary (JP)Deseeya Karshaka Party Social Democratic Party Of India Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star