Mavelikara | |
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Constituency No. 109 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Kerala |
District | Alappuzha |
Established | 1957 |
Total electors | 1,98,395 (2016) |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | CPI(M) |
Alliance | LDF |
Elected year | 2021 |
Mavelikara State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency. [1] The current MLA is M. S. Arun Kumar of CPI(M).
Mavelikara Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [2]
Sl no. | Name | Status (grama panchayat/municipality) | Taluk |
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1 | Mavelikkara | Municipality | Mavelikkara |
2 | Chunakkara | Grama panchayat | Mavelikkara |
3 | Mavelikkara-Thekkekara | Grama panchayat | Mavelikkara |
4 | Mavelikara-Thamarakkulam | Grama panchayat | Mavelikkara |
5 | Nooranad | Grama panchayat | Mavelikkara |
6 | Palamel | Grama panchayat | Mavelikkara |
7 | Thazhakkara | Grama panchayat | Mavelikkara |
8 | Vallikunnam | Grama panchayat | Mavelikkara |
Election | Niyama Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
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1957 | 1st | P. K. Kunjachan | Communist Party of India | 1957 – 1960 | |
K. C. George | |||||
1960 | 2nd | Eravankara Gopala Kurup | 1960 – 1965 | ||
P. K. Kunjachan | |||||
1967 | 3rd | G. Gopinathan Pillai | Samyukta Socialist Party | 1967 – 1970 | |
1970 | 4th | Praja Socialist Party | 1970 – 1977 | ||
1977 | 5th | N. Bhaskaran Nair | Independent | 1977 – 1980 | |
1980 | 6th | S. Govinda Kurup | Communist Party of India | 1980 – 1982 | |
1982 | 7th | 1982 – 1987 | |||
1987 | 8th | 1987 – 1991 | |||
1991 | 9th | M Murali | Indian National Congress | 1991 – 1996 | |
1996 | 10th | 1996 – 2001 | |||
2001 | 11th | 2001 – 2006 | |||
2006 | 12th | 2006 – 2011 | |||
2011 | 13th | R. Rajesh | Communist Party of India | 2011 – 2016 | |
2016 | 14th | 2016-21 | |||
2021 | 15th | M. S. Arun Kumar | Incumbent | ||
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
There were 2,06,012 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | M. S. Arun Kumar | 71,743 | 47.61 | ![]() | |
INC | K. K. Shaju | 47,026 | 31.21 | ![]() | |
BJP | K. Sanju | 30,955 | 20.54 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 519 | 0.34 | ![]() | |
Ambedkar People's Organisation of India | Suresh Nooranad | 165 | 0.11 | ||
SUCI(C) | K. Sasikumar | 151 | 0.10 | ||
Independent | B. Subhash | 131 | 0.09 | ||
Margin of victory | 24,717 | 16.40 | |||
Turnout | 1,50,690 | 73.16 | ![]() | ||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | ![]() |
There were 1,98,395 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election. [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | R. Rajesh | 74,555 | 49.81 | ![]() | |
INC | Baiju Kalasala | 43,013 | 28.74 | − | |
BJP | P. M. Velayudhan | 30,929 | 20.66 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 523 | 0.35 | − | |
SUCI(C) | Asha T. | 242 | 0.16 | − | |
BSP | Kattanam Suresh | 213 | 0.14 | ![]() | |
Independent | Ajeeshkumar | 213 | 0.14 | ||
Margin of victory | 31,542 | 21.07 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,49,688 | 75.45 | ![]() | ||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | ![]() |
There were 1,77,789 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | R. Rajesh | 65,903 | 49.30 | ||
JSS | K. K. Shaju | 60,754 | 45.45 | ||
BJP | S. Girija | 4,984 | 3.73 | ||
Independent | R. Rajeesh | 1,185 | 0.89 | ||
BSP | Subhash Mankamkuzhy | 860 | 0.64 | − | |
Margin of victory | 5,149 | 3.85 | |||
Turnout | 1,49,688 | 75.19 | |||
CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing |
There were 1,98,395 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election. [6]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | R. Rajesh | 74,555 | 49.81 | ![]() | |
INC | Baiju Kalasala | 43,013 | 28.74 | − | |
BJP | P. M. Velayudhan | 30,929 | 20.66 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 523 | 0.35 | − | |
SUCI(C) | Asha T. | 242 | 0.16 | − | |
BSP | Kattanam Suresh | 213 | 0.14 | ![]() | |
Independent | Ajeeshkumar | 213 | 0.14 | ||
Margin of victory | 31,542 | 21.07 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,49,688 | 75.45 | ![]() | ||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | ![]() |
There were 1,77,789 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | R. Rajesh | 65,903 | 49.30 | ||
JSS | K. K. Shaju | 60,754 | 45.45 | ||
BJP | S. Girija | 4,984 | 3.73 | ||
Independent | R. Rajeesh | 1,185 | 0.89 | ||
BSP | Subhash Mankamkuzhy | 860 | 0.64 | − | |
Margin of victory | 5,149 | 3.85 | |||
Turnout | 1,49,688 | 75.19 | |||
CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing |