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, 1996
N.K.PREMACHANDRAN
RSP
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
RSP
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1996
78,370
10.84% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCS. KRISHNAKUMAR
- Votes
- 2,81,416
- Vote share
- 38.94%
- Behind by
- 78,370
Electors
10,22,175
Total votes polled
7,22,694
Valid votes
7,22,694
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.7%
Full result, 1996
11 candidates · 7,22,694 valid votes
N.K.PREMACHANDRANRSPwon
3,59,786
49.8%
S. KRISHNAKUMARINC
2,81,416
38.9%
NINA RAJAN PILLAIIND
57,917
8.0%
KAIPPUZHA RAM MOHANFBL
12,837
1.8%
Y ABDUL AZEEZIND
3,533
0.5%
SAHADEVAN PILLAI V.IND
1,695
0.2%
JAGADAN K.IND
1,290
0.2%
KERALAPURAM JABBARIND
1,131
0.2%
K.KANAKARAJANIND
1,104
0.1%
B.K.RAJAGOPALIND
1,091
0.1%
SANKARAMANGALAM JAYASANKARJP
894
0.1%
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
