QUILON
Assembly seat no. 124 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1965.
Kerala also has a Lok Sabha constituency called QUILON. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 2001
BABU DIVAKARAN
RSPKB
Elections held
10
1965–2006
Most successful party
RSP
won 4 of 10
Margin, 2001
12,275
13.08% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
RSPPROF. KALLADA VJAYAM
- Votes
- 38,505
- Vote share
- 41.03%
- Behind by
- 12,275
Electors
1,48,190
Total votes polled
93,845
Valid votes
93,845
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.3%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 93,845 valid votes
BABU DIVAKARANRSPKBwon
50,780
54.1%
PROF. KALLADA VJAYAMRSP
38,505
41.0%
ADV. A PARAMESWARAN PILLAIBJP
3,418
3.6%
ADV G JOSEPHIND
584
0.6%
K OMANA PRASADIND
558
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | P.K.GURUDASAN | CPM | 44,662 | 54.68% | BABU DIVAKARAN | 11,439 |
| 2001 | BABU DIVAKARAN | RSPKB | 50,780 | 54.11% | PROF. KALLADA VJAYAM | 12,275 |
| 1996 | BABU DIVAKARAN | RSP | 45,383 | 49.49% | KADAVOOR SIVADASAN | 6,298 |
| 1991 | KADAVOOR SIVADASAN | INC | 48,307 | 50.08% | BABU DIVAKARAN | 4,476 |
| 1987 | BABU DIVAKARAN | RSP | 42,617 | 49.51% | KADAVOOR SIVADASAN | 12,722 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the QUILON assembly constituency in 2006?
P.K.GURUDASAN (CPM) won QUILON in 2006, by a margin of 11,439 votes.
Which party has won QUILON the most times?
RSP, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has QUILON gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1965 to 2006.
Who has won QUILON the most times?
BABU DIVAKARAN, with 3 wins between 1987 and 2001.
