Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency

Mavelikara KL-16
Lok Sabha constituency
Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Kerala
Assembly constituencies	Changanassery Kuttanad Mavelikara Chengannur Kunnathur Kottarakkara Pathanapuram
Established	1962
Total electors	13,01,067 (2019)
Reservation	SC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Kodikunnil Suresh
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2024

Mavelikara is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Kerala state in southern India.

Assembly segments

Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly regions:^[1]

No	Name	District	Member	Party		2024 Lead
99	Changanassery	Kottayam	Job Maichil		KC(M)		INC
106	Kuttanad	Alappuzha	Thomas K. Thomas		NCP-SP		INC
109	Mavelikara		M. S. Arun Kumar		CPI(M)		CPI
110	Chengannur		Saji Cherian		CPI(M)		INC
118	Kunnathur (SC)	Kollam	Kovoor Kunjumon		RSP(L)		CPI
119	Kottarakkara		K. N. Balagopal		CPI(M)		CPI
120	Pathanapuram		K. B. Ganesh Kumar		KC(B)		INC

Members of Parliament

As Thiruvalla

Election	Lok Sabha	Member	Party		Tenure
1952	1st	C. P. Mathen		Indian National Congress	1952-1957
1957	2nd	P. K. Vasudevan Nair		Communist Party of India	1957-1962
1962	3rd	Ravindra Varma		Indian National Congress	1962-1967

As Mavelikara General constituency

Election	Lok Sabha	Member	Party		Tenure
1962	3rd	R. Achuthan		Indian National Congress	1962-1967
1967	4th	G. P. Mangalathumadom		Samyukta Socialist Party	1967-1971
1971	5th	R. Balakrishna Pillai		Kerala Congress	1971-1977
1977	6th	B. K. Nair		Indian National Congress	1977-1980
1980	7th	P. J. Kurien		Indian National Congress (U)	1980-1984
1984	8th	Thampan Thomas		Janata Party	1984-1989
1989	9th	P. J. Kurien		Indian National Congress	1989-1991
1991	10th				1991-1996
1996	11th				1996-1998
1998	12th				1998-1999
1999	13th	Ramesh Chennithala			1999-2004
2004	14th	C. S. Sujatha		Communist Party of India (Marxist)	2004-2009

As Mavelikara (SC)

Election	Lok Sabha	Member	Party		Tenure
2009	15th	Kodikunnil Suresh		Indian National Congress	2009-2014
2014	16th				2014-2019
2019	17th				2019-2024
2024	18th				Incumbent

Election results

General Election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Mavelikara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kodikunnil Suresh	369,516	41.29	−4.07
	CPI	C. A. Arun Kumar	3,58,648	40.07	+1.01
	BDJS	Baiju Kalasala	1,42,984	15.98	+2.23
	BSP	Santhosh Palathumpadam	4,306	0.48
	SUCI(C)	K Bimalji	1,370	0.15
	API	Suresh Nooranad	1,505	0.17
	NOTA	None of the above	9,883	1.1
Majority			10,868	1.22
Turnout			8,98,111	67.07
	INC hold		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Mavelikara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kodikunnil Suresh	440,415	45.36	+0.11
	CPI	Chittayam Gopakumar	3,79,277	39.06	−2.51
	BDJS	Thazhava Sahadevan	1,33,546	13.75	+4.78
	SUCI(C)	K. Bimalji	1,450	0.15
	BSP	Thollur Rajagopalan	3,864	0.4
	NOTA	None of the above	5,754	0.59
Margin of victory			61,138	6.29
Turnout			9,72,360	74.33
	INC hold		Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Mavelikara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kodikunnil Suresh	402,432	45.25	−4.17
	CPI	Chengara Surendran	369,695	41.57	−1.87
	BJP	P. Sudheer	79,743	8.97	+3.87
	NOTA	None of the above	9,459	1.06%	−−−
Margin of victory			32,737	3.68%	−2.30%
Turnout			889,060	71.35
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• Mavelikara
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
• Indian general election, 2014 (Kerala)
• 2014 Indian general election

References

1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2008.

External links

• Election Commission of India: https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp
• 2019 General Election Mavelikkara Constituency Live Results
• Mavelikkara Lok Sabha Elections Asianet News survey results 2019

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