Mavelikara Assembly constituency

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Mavelikara
Constituency No. 109 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Lok Sabha constituency Mavelikara
Established1957
Total electors1,98,395 (2016)
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party CPI(M)
Alliance   LDF
Elected year 2021

Mavelikara Assembly constituency (No. 109) is a legislative entity in the Alappuzha district of Kerala. Rooted in the ancient history of the Onattukara principality, the constituency is a reserved seat for Scheduled Castes. It serves as a vital component of the Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency and encompasses the historic Mavelikara Municipality along with seven surrounding rural panchayats.The current MLA is M. S. Arun Kumar from CPI(M).

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Local self-governed segments

Mavelikara Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments: [1]

Sl no.NameStatus (grama panchayat/municipality) Taluk
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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionNiyama
Sabha		MemberPartyTenure
1957 1stP. K. Kunjachan Communist Party of India 1957 – 1960
K. C. George
1960 2ndEravankara Gopala Kurup1960 – 1965
P. K. Kunjachan
1967 3rd G. Gopinathan Pillai Samyukta Socialist Party 1967 – 1970
1970 4th Praja Socialist Party 1970 – 1977
1977 5thN. Bhaskaran Nair National Democratic Party 1977 – 1980
1980 6thS. Govinda Kurup Communist Party of India 1980 – 1982
1982 7th1982 – 1987
1987 8th1987 – 1991
1991 9thM Murali Indian National Congress 1991 – 1996
1996 10th1996 – 2001
2001 11th2001 – 2006
2006 12th2006 – 2011
2011 13th R. Rajesh Communist Party of India 2011 – 2016
2016 14th2016-21
2021 15th M. S. Arun Kumar Incumbent

Election results

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

2021

There were 2,06,012 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 Kerala Assembly election. [2]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Mavelikara
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) M. S. Arun Kumar 71,743 47.61 Decrease2.svg2.20
INC K. K. Shaju47,02631.21Increase2.svg2.47
BJP K. Sanju30,95520.54Decrease2.svg0.12
NOTA None of the above5190.34Increase2.svg0.03
Ambedkar People's Organisation of India Suresh Nooranad1650.11
SUCI(C) K. Sasikumar1510.10
Independent B. Subhash1310.09
Margin of victory24,71716.40
Turnout 1,50,69073.16Decrease2.svg2.29
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.svg2.20

2016

There were 1,98,395 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election. [3]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Mavelikara
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) R. Rajesh 74,555 49.81 Increase2.svg0.51
INC Baiju Kalasala43,01328.74−
BJP P. M. Velayudhan30,92920.66Increase2.svg16.93
NOTA None of the above5230.35−
SUCI(C) Asha T.2420.16−
BSP Kattanam Suresh2130.14Decrease2.svg0.50
Independent Ajeeshkumar2130.14
Margin of victory31,54221.07Increase2.svg17.22
Turnout 1,49,68875.45Increase2.svg0.26
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.svg0.51

2011

There were 1,77,789 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [4]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Mavelikara
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) R. Rajesh65,90349.30
JSS K. K. Shaju60,75445.45
BJP S. Girija4,9843.73
Independent R. Rajeesh1,1850.89
BSP Subhash Mankamkuzhy8600.64−
Margin of victory5,1493.85
Turnout 1,49,68875.19
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

2016

There were 1,98,395 registered voters in the constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election. [5]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Mavelikara
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) R. Rajesh 74,555 49.81 Increase2.svg0.51
INC Baiju Kalasala43,01328.74−
BJP P. M. Velayudhan30,92920.66Increase2.svg16.93
NOTA None of the above5230.35−
SUCI(C) Asha T.2420.16−
BSP Kattanam Suresh2130.14Decrease2.svg0.50
Independent Ajeeshkumar2130.14
Margin of victory31,54221.07Increase2.svg17.22
Turnout 1,49,68875.45Increase2.svg0.26
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease2.svg0.51

2011

There were 1,77,789 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election. [6]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Mavelikara
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) R. Rajesh65,90349.30
JSS K. K. Shaju60,75445.45
BJP S. Girija4,9843.73
Independent R. Rajeesh1,1850.89
BSP Subhash Mankamkuzhy8600.64−
Margin of victory5,1493.85
Turnout 1,49,68875.19
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Alappuzha District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  2. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2021, Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  3. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  4. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  5. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  6. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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