QUILON
Constituency no. 18 in Kerala · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Kerala also has an assembly constituency called QUILON. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 2004
P. RAJENDRAN
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
RSP
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2004
1,11,071
15.74% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCSOORANAD RAJASEKHARAN
- Votes
- 2,44,208
- Vote share
- 34.62%
- Behind by
- 1,11,071
Electors
10,31,593
Total votes polled
7,05,482
Valid votes
7,05,482
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.4%
Full result, 2004
9 candidates · 7,05,482 valid votes
P. RAJENDRANCPMwon
3,55,279
50.4%
SOORANAD RAJASEKHARANINC
2,44,208
34.6%
ADV KIZHAKKANELA SUDHAKARANBJP
62,183
8.8%
KOLLOORVILA NASIMUDEENIND
26,423
3.8%
ADV S PRAHALADANBSP
6,232
0.9%
K P VISWAVALSALANIND
4,919
0.7%
SHYLA K JOHNIND
3,378
0.5%
SIVAPRASAD RAGHAVANIND
1,603
0.2%
K R MEENAIND
1,257
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | P. RAJENDRAN | CPM | 3,55,279 | 50.36% | SOORANAD RAJASEKHARAN | 1,11,071 |
| 1999 | P. Rajendran | CPM | 3,51,869 | 47.84% | M.P. Gangadharan | 19,284 |
| 1998 | N.K. Premachandran | RSP | 3,96,145 | 52.11% | K.C. Rajan | 71,762 |
| 1996 | N.K.PREMACHANDRAN | RSP | 3,59,786 | 49.78% | S. KRISHNAKUMAR | 78,370 |
| 1991 | S. KRISHNA KUMAR | INC | 3,70,523 | 50.40% | R.S. UNNI | 27,727 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above