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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 124 · 2026
Kollam
Winner — 2026
ADV. BINDHU KRISHNA
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
INC 48.8%CPM 35.9%4 others 15.3%
Votes
63,416
48.9% share
Winning margin
16,830
13.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
78.7%
of 1,65,073
A clear win with a 13.0% margin.
Seat history
3 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADV. BINDHU KRISHNA | United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA) | 63,416 | 48.9% |
| 2 | S. JAYAMOHAN | 46,586 | 35.9% | |
| 3 | DR. PRATHAP KUMAR N | 18,537 | 14.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 715 | 0.6% |
| 5 | ADV. SINU.L.R | 290 | 0.2% | |
| 6 | MYLODE SUDHAN | 146 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (88th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 1.6% · max 20.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
88th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
69th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
72nd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.9%CPM 35.9%BJP 14.3%OTH 0.3%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.12 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,35,375
Density
1061 / km²
Sex ratio
1113 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,483 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 64.4%Muslim 19.3%Christian 16.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.1%
Electricity95.1%
Sanitation94.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated85.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Children underweight (under 5)17.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Women literate98.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.8%
Clean cooking fuel80.1%
Health insurance56.0%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.