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KERALA, Lok Sabha. NOTA data available for 3 elections (2014–2024).

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NOTA votes
1,58,456
2024 · 20 contests
NOTA share
0.79%
Of total votes polled
Highest NOTA seat
1.0%
Kottayam
Total NOTA votes
1,58,456
Across all Lok Sabha seats, 2024
Vs previous
+0.29pp
From 0.51% in 2019

[01]NOTA share over time

NOTA as a percentage of total votes polled, each general election
  1. 2024
    0.79% · 1,58,456 votes
  2. 2019
    0.51% · 1,03,596 votes
  3. 2014
    1.17% · 2,10,561 votes

[02]Top NOTA seats

Seats with the highest NOTA share, 2024
Kottayam 1.0% · 11,933 votesAdv K Francis George (Kerala Congress)
Alathur 0.9% · 12,033 votesK.radhakrishnan (Communist Party of India (marxist))
Idukki 0.8% · 9,519 votesAdv. Dean Kuriakose (Indian National Congress)
Attingal 0.7% · 9,791 votesAdv Adoor Prakash (Indian National Congress)
Mavelikkara 0.7% · 9,883 votesKodikunnil Suresh (Indian National Congress)
Kannur 0.7% · 8,873 votesK. Sudhakaran (Indian National Congress)
Palakkad 0.6% · 8,793 votesV K Sreekandan (Indian National Congress)
Pathanamthitta 0.6% · 8,411 votesAnto Antony (Indian National Congress)
Chalakudy 0.6% · 8,063 votesBenny Behanan (Indian National Congress)
Ernakulam 0.6% · 7,758 votesHibi Eden (Indian National Congress)

[03]All-time highest NOTA

Seats with the highest NOTA percentage across all elections
Indore 8.7% · 2024Shankar Lalwani (Bharatiya Janta Party) · Madhya Pradesh
Nilgiris 3.7% · 2014Gopalakrishnan, C. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) · Tamil Nadu
Aruku 3.5% · 2019Goddeti. Madhavi (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) · Andhra Pradesh
Nabarangpur 3.4% · 2014Balabhadra Majhi (Biju Janata Dal) · Odisha
Tura 3.3% · 2014Purno Agitok Sangma (National People's Party) · Meghalaya
Nabarangpur 3.2% · 2019Ramesh Chandra Majhi (Biju Janata Dal) · Odisha
Aruku 3.2% · 2024Gumma Thanuja Rani (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) · Andhra Pradesh
Bastar 3.1% · 2019Deepak Baij (Indian National Congress) · Chhattisgarh
Bastar 3.0% · 2014Dinesh Kashyap (Bharatiya Janta Party) · Chhattisgarh
Nabarangpur 2.9% · 2024Balabhadra Majhi (Bharatiya Janta Party) · Odisha

[04]Computed insights

Arithmetic over the tables above, not commentary

  1. NOTA's vote share has fallen from 1.17% (2014) to 0.79% (2024) — a shift of -0.38 percentage points.

    Δ -0.38 pp over 3 elections

  2. NOTA share peaked in 2014 at 1.17% (2,10,561 votes).

    Peak: 2014 at 1.17%

  3. In 2024, Kottayam polled the highest NOTA at 1.0% (11,933 votes) — won by Adv K Francis George (Kerala Congress).

    1.0% NOTA in Kottayam

  4. A total of 1,58,456 voters chose NOTA in 2024 across 20 contests — 0.79% of all votes.

    1,58,456 NOTA votes in 2024
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