Mavelikara (State Assembly constituency)

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Mavelikara
Constituency for the Kerala Niyamasabha
Mavelikara station 03.jpg
Mavelikara railway station
Constituency details
CountryIndia
DistrictAlappuzha
Established1957 - present
Total electors1,98,395 (2016)
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA
PartyCPI(M)
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Mavelikara State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies at the state Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency.[1] The current MLA is of CPI(M).

Local self governed segments[]

Mavelikara Niyamasabha constituency is composed of the following local self governed segments:[2]

Sl no. Name Status (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 Legislative Assembly[]

The following list contains all members of Kerala legislative assembly who have represented the constituency:

Key

  CPI(M)    INC    Independent    CPI    SSP    PSP  

Election Niyama

Sabha

Member Party Tenure
1957 1st P. K. Kunjachan CPI 1957 – 1960
K. C. George
1960 2nd Eravankara Gopala Kurup 1960 – 1965
P. K. Kunjachan
1967 3rd G. Gopinathan Pillai SSP 1967 – 1970
1970 4th PSP 1970 – 1977
1977 5th N. Bhaskaran Nair Ind. 1977 – 1980
1980 6th S. Govinda Kurup CPI(M) 1980 – 1982
1982 7th 1982 – 1987
1987 8th 1987 – 1991
1991 9th M Murali INC 1991 – 1996
1996 10th 1996 – 2001
2001 11th 2001 – 2006
2006 12th 2006 – 2011
2011 13th R. Rajesh CPI(M) 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016-21
2021 15th M. S. Arun Kumar Incumbent

Election results[]

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

Niyamasabha Election 2016[]

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

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Mavelikara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) R. Rajesh 74,555 49.81 Increase0.51
INC Baiju Kalasala 43,013 28.74 -
BJP P. M. Velayudhan 30,929 20.66 Increase16.93
NOTA None of the above 523 0.35 -
SUCI(C) Asha T. 242 0.16 -
BSP Kattanam Suresh 213 0.14 Decrease0.50
Independent Ajeeshkumar 213 0.14
Margin of victory 31,542 21.07 Increase17.22
Turnout 1,49,688 75.45 Increase0.26
CPI(M) hold Swing Decrease0.51

Niyamasabha Election 2011[]

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

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Mavelikara
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

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "State Assembly Constituencies in Alappuzha district, Kerala". alappuzha.nic.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Alappuzha District". www.ceo.kerala.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.
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