Kollam Assembly constituency is a legislative assembly constituency in the

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. It is one among the 11 assembly constituencies in

Kollam district Kollam district (), (formerly Quilon district) is one of 14 List of districts in Kerala, districts of the state of Kerala, India. The district has a cross-section of Kerala's natural attributes; it is endowed with a long coastline, a major La ...

. As of the 2021 assembly elections, the current MLA is

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Structure

Kollam Assembly constituency includes 19 wards of Kollam City Corporation (Kureepuzha West, Kureepuzha, Neeravil,

Anchalumoodu Anchalumoodu is a town and neighbourhood of the city of Kollam, India. It is a historic town near the place, where the Peruman railway accident happened in 1988. Anchalumoodu is 8 km away from Kollam city, 26 km from Paravur and 8&nbs ...

Kadavoor Kadavoor is a small village in Paingottoor Gram panchayat in Kothamangalam Tehsil#India, Taluk at the eastern border of the Ernakulam district, state of Kerala, India. It is located about twenty kilometres away from the nearby towns Muvattupuzh ...

, Mathilil,

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, Vadakkumbhagam, Uliyakovil East,

Kadappakada Kadappakada or Kadappakkada is a neighbourhood and important junction in the city of Kollam, in the state of Kerala, India. NH 744 (Earlier NH 208), that connects Kollam with Tirumangalam meets the Asramam Link Road at Kadappakada junction. ...

, Koickal, Kallumthazham,

Mundakkal Mundakkal, also spelt Mundackal, is an important residential area and industrial hub situated in the city of Kollam, Kerala, India. The place is considered as the capital of India's cashew processing activities. Kerala State Cashew Development ...

, Pattathanam,

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, Udayamarthandapuram,

Thamarakkulam Thamarakulam is a village in Alappuzha district in the Indian state of Kerala. Located in Alappuzha District of Kerala, Thamarakulam is around 16 km south-east of Kayamkulam. It is located close to the border of Kollam District and Pathan ...

, Pallithottam and Port Kollam) along with the neighbouring panchayaths of Panayam and

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, as per the recent changes on Assembly constituency delimitations.

Major institutions

Kollam district wise kerala assambly election 2016 constituency map

* Corporations: 1 (

Kollam Kollam (;), is an ancient seaport and the List of cities and towns in Kerala, fourth largest city in the Indian state of Kerala. Located on the southern tip of the Malabar Coast of the Arabian Sea, the city is on the banks of Ashtamudi Lake ...

) * Panchayaths: 2 ( Panayam;

) * Railway stations: 1 (

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) * Bus stations: 3 (

Kollam KSRTC Bus Station Kollam KSRTC bus station is an important transport hub in the Indian city of Kollam, owned and operated by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) under the depot code KLM. The bus station is located in Cutchery, Taluk Cutchery and i ...

; Andamukkam City Bus Stand;

Tangasseri Bus Terminal Tangasseri Bus Terminal or Tangasseri Bus Bay is a bus station in the city of Kollam, India. The bus terminal is opened on 6 September 2014 by Prasanna Earnest, the then Mayor of Kollam city. History The intention behind the bus terminal proje ...

) * Government hospitals: 2 (Govt. District Hospital, Kollam; Community Health Center in Thrikkadavoor) *

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: 1 (Kollam city)

Electoral history

Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The following list contains all members of

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who have represented the constituency:

Election results

Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

2021

There were 1,76,041 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election.

2016

There were 1,72,552 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.

2011

There were 1,60,475 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.

Kerala Ministers from this constituency

References

{{Kollam , state=collapsed Assembly constituencies of Kerala Government of Kollam Politics of Kollam district Assembly constituencies in Kollam district 1951 establishments in Travancore–Cochin Constituencies established in 1951