MUVATTUPUZHA
Constituency no. 12 in Kerala · Lok Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Kerala also has an assembly constituency called MUVATTUPUZHA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 1998
Adv. P.C. Thomas
KECM
Elections held
10
1962–2004
Most successful party
KECM
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1998
1,13,809
17.35% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
JDMathew John
- Votes
- 2,42,359
- Vote share
- 36.94%
- Behind by
- 1,13,809
Electors
9,98,846
Total votes polled
6,56,023
Valid votes
6,56,023
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.7%
Full result, 1998
5 candidates · 6,56,023 valid votes
Adv. P.C. ThomasKECMwon
3,56,168
54.3%
Mathew JohnJD
2,42,359
36.9%
Adv. Narayanan NamboothiriBJP
50,738
7.7%
Palamuttam MajeedPDP
5,946
0.9%
U.V. ThomasIND
812
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | P. C. THOMAS (PULLOLIL) | IFDP | 2,56,411 | 34.38% | ADV P M ISMAIL | 529 |
| 1999 | Adv. P.C. Thomas | KECM | 3,57,402 | 51.93% | Adv. P.M. Ismail | 76,939 |
| 1998 | Adv. P.C. Thomas | KECM | 3,56,168 | 54.29% | Mathew John | 1,13,809 |
| 1996 | P C THOMAS | KECM | 3,82,319 | 54.41% | BABY KURIEN | 1,21,896 |
| 1991 | P.C. THOMAS | KECM | 3,84,255 | 53.98% | P.I. DEVASIA | 98,103 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above