18. QUILON

Total Votes: 1061740
Votes Polled: 765190
Invalid Votes: 4957

Name of the Candidate	Party	Votes	Percentage
N. K. PREMACHANDRAN	RSP	396145	52.11
K. C. RAJAN	INCI	324383	42.67
RACHEL MATHAI	BJP	36916	4.86
B. K. RAJAGOPAL	IND	860	0.11
K. KANAKARAJAN	IND	783	0.10
V. CHANDRABHANU	IND	687	0.09
LATHEEF KALLUMPURAM	IND	459	0.06
Total		760233	100.00

Mr. N. K. PREMACHANDRAN (RSP) elected with a margin of 71762 votes.