Lok Sabha Constituency

Kollam

Constituency No. 18· KeralaGeneral

Kollam is Lok Sabha constituency No. 18 in Kerala, reserved category: General. It covers the district of Kollam. The seat is made up of 10 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 13,82,100 electors, of whom 68.1% voted.

State
Kerala
Constituency No.
18
Category
General
Assembly Segments
10
Districts Covered
Kollam
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

N. K. Premachandran

N. K. Premachandran

Revolutionary Socialist Party
Member of Parliament · Kollam (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2014
Re-elected
2019, 2024
Terms at this seat
3+

Counted from the results on file, which begin in 2014 — earlier terms may not be included.

2024 result
4,43,628
Votes
48.45%
Vote share
1,50,302
Victory margin

Ahead of M. Mukesh (Communist Party of India (Marxist)) on 2,93,326 votes.

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Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
18
State
Kerala
Category
General
Districts covered
Kollam
Assembly segments
10
Total electors
13,82,100
Male electors
6,61,200
Female electors
7,20,810
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
1,420
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Kollam Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
N. K. Premachandran
N. K. Premachandran
Revolutionary Socialist Party
4,43,628
Votes
48.45%
Vote Share
1,50,302
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.N. K. PremachandranRSP4,43,628 · 48.45%
  2. 2.M. MukeshCPI(M)2,93,326 · 32.03%
  3. 3.G. KrishnakumarBJP1,63,210 · 17.82%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
N. K. Premachandran
N. K. Premachandran
Revolutionary Socialist Party
4,99,677
Votes
51.61%
Vote Share
1,48,869
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.N. K. PremachandranRSP4,99,677 · 51.61%
  2. 2.K. N. BalagopalCPI(M)3,50,808 · 36.24%
  3. 3.K. V. SabuBJP1,03,339 · 10.67%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
N. K. Premachandran
N. K. Premachandran
Revolutionary Socialist Party
4,08,528
Votes
46.47%
Vote Share
37,649
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.N. K. PremachandranRSP4,08,528 · 46.47%
  2. 2.M. A. BabyCPI(M)3,70,879 · 42.19%
  3. 3.P. M. VelayudhanBJP58,671 · 6.67%

Assembly Segments in Kollam

(10)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Kollam Lok Sabha constituency.

  • Chavara
    AC No. 117 · Kollam
    SV
    Sujith Vijayanpillai
    Independent (LDF)
    MLA
  • Kunnathur
    AC No. 118 · Kollam
    Scheduled Caste
    KK
    Kovoor Kunjumon
    Revolutionary Socialist Party (Lenoist)
    MLA
  • Kottarakkara
    AC No. 119 · Kollam
    KB
    K. N. Balagopal
    Communist Party of India (Marxist)
    MLA
  • Pathanapuram
    AC No. 120 · Kollam
    KK
    K. B. Ganesh Kumar
    Kerala Congress (B)
    MLA
  • Punalur
    AC No. 121 · Kollam
    PS
    P. S. Supal
    Communist Party of India
    MLA
  • Chadayamangalam
    AC No. 122 · Kollam
    JR
    J. Chinchu Rani
    Communist Party of India
    MLA
  • Kundara
    AC No. 123 · Kollam
    PV
    P. C. Vishnunath
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Kollam
    AC No. 124 · Kollam
    MM
    M. Mukesh
    Communist Party of India (Marxist)
    MLA
  • Eravipuram
    AC No. 125 · Kollam
    MN
    M. Noushad
    Communist Party of India (Marxist)
    MLA
  • Chathannoor
    AC No. 126 · Kollam
    GJ
    G. S. Jayalal
    Communist Party of India
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
13.82 Lakh
Total Electors
6.61 Lakh
Male Electors
7.21 Lakh
Female Electors
1,420
Polling Stations
9.41 Lakh
Votes Polled
68.1%
Turnout
Voter turnout68.1%
EVM votes 9,36,800Postal votes 4,400

About Kollam Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Kerala
Constituency number
18
Category
General
Districts covered
Kollam
Assembly segments
10
Sitting member
N. K. Premachandran
Party
Revolutionary Socialist Party
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Kerala
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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