Bharatiya Janta Party on Kottayam

State 32 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 6 contested

BJP never finished second here

Strike rate

0%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 6 published candidatures

Best vote share8.00%in 2004

Worst vote share3.40%in 1989

Average vote share5.05% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1989

Last contested2009

Votes polled here2.25 Lacross all 6 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Bharatiya Janta 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, 1999, 2014, 2019, 2024 — 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

6 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2009	Adv. Narayanan Namboothiri	37,422	4.60%	3	Lost · 3rd
2004	S T B Mohandas	58,290	8.00%	3	Lost · 3rd
1998	Adv. D Asokakumar	46,130	6.40%	3	Lost · 3rd
1996	D.Asok Kumar	32,107	4.40%	3	Lost · 3rd
1991	K. Madhusoodhanan Nair	25,197	3.50%	3	Lost · 3rd
1989	M. N. Jayachandran	25,354	3.40%	3	Lost · 3rd

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)Bharath Dharma Jana Sena Janata Dal (United)Kerala Congress (Anti-merger Group)Bahujan Samaj Party 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