Electors12,72,748
Votes polled8,73,441
Turnout68.63%
Margin15,470
NOTA3,346
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Postal | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shashi Tharoor Male, 58 | INC Hand | 2,97,806 | 1,487 | 34.23 | Won |
| 2 | O Rajagopal Male, 84 | BJP Lotus | 2,82,336 | 518 | 32.45 | |
| 3 | Doctor Bennet Abraham Male, 55 | CPI Ears of Corn And Sickle | 2,48,941 | 739 | 28.61 | |
| 4 | Ajit Joy Male, 45 | AAP Broom | 14,153 | 40 | 1.63 | Deposit forfeited |
| 5 | Kunnil Shajahan Male, 40 | SDPI Ceiling Fan | 4,820 | 0 | 0.55 | Deposit forfeited |
| 6 | Benet Babu Benjamin Male, 49 | Independent Violin | 4,229 | 0 | 0.49 | Deposit forfeited |
| 7 | J Sudhakaran Male, 65 · SC | BSP Elephant | 3,260 | 4 | 0.37 | Deposit forfeited |
| 8 | O M Jyotheendra Nath Male, 45 | Independent Telephone | 2,448 | 0 | 0.28 | Deposit forfeited |
| 9 | Jain Wilson Male, 54 · SC | Independent Shuttle | 2,103 | 0 | 0.24 | Deposit forfeited |
| 10 | Syamalakumari Female, 50 · SC | Independent Ring | 1,851 | 0 | 0.21 | Deposit forfeited |
| 11 | Kunnukuzhi S Mani Male, 70 · SC | Independent Pot | 1,716 | 0 | 0.20 | Deposit forfeited |
| 12 | M.shajar Khan Male, 43 | SUCI Glass Tumbler | 1,689 | 0 | 0.19 | Deposit forfeited |
| 13 | Father Stephen Male, 48 | Independent Battery Torch | 1,271 | 0 | 0.15 | Deposit forfeited |
| 14 | Adv. Perurkada Harikumar Male, 40 | SS Bow & Arrow | 902 | 0 | 0.10 | Deposit forfeited |
| 15 | George Mankidiyil Male, 72 | Independent Camera | 843 | 0 | 0.10 | Deposit forfeited |
| 16 | V S Jayakumar Male, 31 | Independent Gas Cylinder | 447 | 0 | 0.05 | Deposit forfeited |
| 17 | Anil Kumar Y Male, 27 | Independent Auto- Rickshaw | 371 | 0 | 0.04 | Deposit forfeited |
| 18 | O V Sreedath Male, 35 | SRP Dish Antenna | 356 | 0 | 0.04 | Deposit forfeited |
| 19 | R Chandrika Kattakada Female, 57 | RPI Television | 292 | 0 | 0.03 | Deposit forfeited |
| 20 | Thomas Joseph Male, 50 | RPI(A) Sewing Machine | 261 | 0 | 0.03 | Deposit forfeited |
| NOTA | 3,346 |
Official Results as declared by the returning officer.
These statistical reports are prepared by the Election Commission of India from the secondary data filled in the Index Cards, for academic and research purposes. The primary data is in the statutory forms maintained by the Returning Officers, and that data is final. A candidate forfeits the deposit with less than one-sixth of the valid votes.