16. Mavelikkara (മാവേലിക്കര) is a Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency in Kerala. This constituency is located in the South region of India and in the Travancore region within Kerala. This seat includes the following districts of Kerala: Alappuzha, Kollam, Kottayam. Mavelikkara Lok Sabha seat can be classified as: Rural and the reservation status of this seat is: Scheduled Caste. 16. Mavelikkara is voting in Phase 2 of the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Friday, April 26, 2024.
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Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency (Image: News18)
Location
The geographic coordinates of Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency are: 9°15'01.8"N 76°32'24.7"E. Mavelikkara shares its borders with four other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Mavelikkara are: Kottayam, Alappuzha, Pathanamthitta, Kollam. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.
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Location of Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency on the map of India displaying the 543 different Parliamentary constituencies (Image: News18)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Kodikunnil Suresh of INC won in this seat defeating Chittayam Gopakumar of CPI by a margin of 61,138 votes which was 6.3% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 45.29% in 2019 in this seat.
In 2014, Kodikunnil Suresh of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Chengara Surendran of CPI by a margin of 32,737 votes which was 3.68% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC secured a vote share of 45.26% in the seat.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Kodikkunnil Suresh of INC won this seat beating RS Anil of CPI by a margin of 48,048 votes which was 5.97% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 49.39% in the seat.
Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 15% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 0%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 96%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 13,31,880 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 6,30,307 were male, 7,01,564 female and 9 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 13,08,102 registered voters, of which 6,30,307 were male, 6,85,018 female and 1 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 12,52,668 registered voters in this constituency, of which 5,92,702 were male, 6,59,966 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 11,42,993 which included 5,40,469 male, and 6,02,524 female.
The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 7,035 in 2019, 9,430 in 2014 and 7,445 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,113, in 2019 it was 1,099, 1,113 in 2014 and 1,115 in 2009.
Poll dates
Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 26, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.
In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.
In 2009, Mavelikkara voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.
Extent
According the latest delimitation documents for 16. Mavelikkara Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Kerala: 99. Changanassery: Changanassery Municipality and Kurichy, Madappally, Paippad, Thrikkodithanam, and Vazhappally Panchayats in Changanassery Taluk; 106. Kuttanad: Champakkulam, Edathua, Kainakary, Kavalam, Muttar, Nedumudi, Neelamperoor, Pulinkunnu, Ramankary, Thakazhy, Thalavady, and Veliyanad Panchayats in Kuttanad Taluk and Veeyapuram Panchayat in Karthikappally Taluk; 109. Mavelikkara (SC): Mavelikkara Municipality and Chunakkara, Mavelikkara– Thekkekara, Mavelikkara-Thamarakkulam, Nooranad, Palamel, Thazhakara, Vallikunnam Panchayats in Mavelikkara Taluk; 110. Chengannur: Chengannur Municipality and Ala, Budhanoor, Cheriyanad, Mannar, Mulakuzha, Pandanad, Puliyoor, Thiruvanvandoor, Venmony Panchayats in Chengannur Taluk and Chennithala– Thriperumthura Panchayats in Mavelikkara Taluk; 118. Kunnathur (SC): East Kallada and Mundrothuruth Panchayats in Kollam Taluk and Kunnathur, Mynagappally, Poruvazhy, Sasthamcotta, Sooranad North, Sooranad South, and West Kallada Panchayats in Kunnathoor Taluk and Pavithreswaram Panchayats in Kottarakkara Taluk; 119. Kottarakkara: Ezhukone, Kareepra, Kottarakkara, Kulakkada, Mylom, Neduvathur, Ummannoor, and Veliyam Panchayats in Kottarakkara Taluk; and 120. Pathanapuram: Melila and Vettikkavala Panchayats in Kottarakkara Taluk and Pathanapuram, Pattazhy, Pattazhy Vadakkekara, Piravanthoor, Thalavoor, and Vilakkudy Panchayats in Pathanapuram Taluk.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Mavelikkara constituency was 65.95%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 74%, while it was 71% in 2014 and 70% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -8.28% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Kodikunnil Suresh of INC won in this constituency beating Chittayam Gopakumar of CPI by a margin of 61,138 votes which was 6.3% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Kodikunnil Suresh of INC was the winner in this seat beating Chengara Surendran of CPI by a margin of 32,737 votes which was 3.68% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Kodikkunnil Suresh of INC won this seat defeating RS Anil of CPI by a margin of 48,048 votes which was 5.97% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Kodikunnil Suresh of INC had a vote share of 45.29% in this seat.
In 2014, Kodikunnil Suresh of INC secured a vote share of 45.26% in this constituency.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Kodikkunnil Suresh of INC got a vote share of 49.39% in Mavelikkara.