Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency

Mavelikara
KL-16
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	INC
Alliance	UDF
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
99	Changanassery	Kottayam	Vinu Job Kuzhimannil	KEC	INC
106	Kuttanad	Alappuzha	Reji Cheriyan	KEC	INC
109	Mavelikara(SC)		M. S. Arun Kumar	CPI(M)	CPI
110	Chengannur		Saji Cherian	CPI(M)	INC
118	Kunnathur (SC)	Kollam	Ullas Kovoor	RSP	CPI
119	Kottarakkara		K. N. Balagopal	CPI(M)	CPI
120	Pathanapuram		Jyothi Kumar Chamakkala	INC	INC

Members of Parliament

As Thiruvalla

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

Election results

General Elections 2029

2029 Indian general election: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes
	UDF
	LDF
	NDA
	NOTA	None of the above
Margin of victory
Turnout
			Swing

General Election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Mavelikara^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kodikunnil Suresh	369,516	41.29	4.07
	CPI	Adv. C. A. Arun Kumar	358,648	40.07	1.01
	BDJS	Baiju Kalasala	142,984	15.98	2.23
	NOTA	None of the above	9,883	1.1	0.51
	Independent	C. Monichen	4,974	0.6
	BSP	Santhosh Palathumpadan	4,306	0.5
	API	Suresh Nooranad	1,505	0.2
	SUCI(C)	K. Bimalji	1,370	0.2	0.05
	Independent	Manthara Velayudhan	929	0.1
	Independent	Kozhuvasseril Suresh	856	0.1
Majority			10,868	1.22	5.07
Turnout			8,98,111	67.07	7.26
	INC hold		Swing	4.07

By Assembly Segments
No.	Status (Assembly Constituency)	Votes			Lead

		Kodikkunnil Suresh	C. A. Arun Kumar	Baiju Kalasala
99	Changanassery	54,843	38,393	14,276	16,450
106	Kuttanad	45,736	44,865	15,553	871
109	Mavelikara (SC)	49,317	55,483	24,584	6,166
110	Chengannur	49,031	47,393	25,424	1,638
118	Kunnathur (SC)	59,155	60,502	22,473	1,347
119	Kottarakkara	53,526	56,929	20,999	3,403
120	Pathanapuram	50,601	49,143	17,261	1,458

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kodikunnil Suresh	440,415	45.36	0.11
	CPI	Chittayam Gopakumar	379,277	39.06	2.51
	BDJS	Thazhava Sahadevan	133,546	13.75	4.78
	NOTA	None of the above	5,754	0.59	0.47
	BSP	Thollur Rajagopalan	3,864	0.4	−
	Independent	Kuttan Kattachira	1,982	0.2
	Independent	Usha Kottarakkara	1,620	0.2
	SUCI(C)	K. Bimalji	1,450	0.15	0.35
	Independent	Raghavan R.	1,314	0.1
	Independent	Ajayakumar	1,211	0.1
	Independent	Aji Pathanapuram	602	0.1
Margin of victory			61,138	6.29	2.61
Turnout			9,72,360	74.33	2.98
	INC hold		Swing	0.11

By Assembly Segments
No.	Status (Assembly Constituency)	Votes			Lead

		Kodikkunnil Suresh	Chittayam Gopakumar	Thazhava Sahadevan
99	Changanassery	64,368	40,958	13,884	23,410
106	Kuttanad	55,253	52,630	14,476	2,623
109	Mavelikara (SC)	60,392	59,423	23,387	969
110	Chengannur	61,242	51,403	24,854	9,839
118	Kunnathur (SC)	69,500	62,327	21,136	7,173
119	Kottarakkara	62,998	60,224	19,091	2,754
120	Pathanapuram	64,244	49,512	15,495	14,732

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	−−−
	SDPI	Jyothish Perumpulickal	8,946	1.0
	AAP	N. Sadanandan	7,753	0.9
	SUCI(C)	Sasikala K. S.	4,736	0.5
	BSP	Adv. P. K. Jayakrishnan	3,603	0.4	0.7
	Independent	Pallickal Surendran	1,486	0.2
	Independent	Piravathoor Sreedharan	1,207	0.1
Margin of victory			32,737	3.68	2.30
Turnout			889,060	71.35	0.85
	INC hold		Swing	4.17

By Assembly Segments
No.	Status (Assembly Constituency)	Votes			Lead

		Kodikkunnil Suresh	Chengara Surendran	P. Sudheer
99	Changanassery	52,020	41,624	9,239	10,396
106	Kuttanad	51,703	50,508	8,739	1,195
109	Mavelikara (SC)	54,883	61,350	13,067	6,467
110	Chengannur	55,769	47,951	15,716	7,818
118	Kunnathur (SC)	63,686	63,599	11,902	87
119	Kottarakkara	61,444	56,799	11,785	4,645
120	Pathanapuram	61,980	47,061	9,218	14,919

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kodikunnil Suresh	397,211	49.57	7.2
	CPI	R. S. Anil	349,163	43.58	−
	BJP	P. M. Velayudhan	40,992	5.12	7.8
	BSP	Dr. N. D. Mohan	8,681	1.08	0.3
	Independent	Sooranad Sukumaran	3,197	0.40
	SUCI(C)	K. S. Sasikala	2,369	0.30
	Independent	G. Anil Kumar	2,189	0.27
Margin of victory			48,048	6.0	4.8
Turnout			803,802	70.31	3.3
	INC gain from CPI(M)		Swing	7.2

By Assembly Segments (2009)

No.	Constituency	Party	Lead
99	Changanassery	INC	17,086
106	Kuttanad	INC	4,429
109	Mavelikara (SC)	CPI	696
110	Chengannur	INC	10,591
118	Kunnathur (SC)	INC	2,026
119	Kottarakkara	INC	3,591
120	Pathanapuram	INC	11,213

2004

2004 Indian general elections: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	CPI(M)	C. S. Sujatha	278,281	43.17
	INC	Ramesh Chennithala	270,867	42.02
	BJP	S. Krishnakumar	83,013	12.88
	BSP	Adv. Saji K. Cheraman	4,918	0.76
	Social Action	Adv. V. C. Zachariah	2,987	0.46
	Independent	S. Radhamani	2,353	0.37
	Independent	Dr K Kishorekumar	1,298	0.20
	Independent	R. Kavitha	897	0.14
Margin of victory			7,414	1.15
Turnout			6,44,614	73.98
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing

By Assembly Segments (2004)

No.	Constituency	Party	Lead
104	Kayamkulam	CPI(M)	6,657
105	Thiruvalla	INC	8,345
106	Kallooppara	INC	3,540
107	Aranmula	INC	158
108	Chengannur	INC	1,546
109	Mavelikara	CPI(M)	7,814
110	Pandalam	CPI(M)	6,153

1999

1999 Indian general elections: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Ramesh Chennithala	310,455	46.76
	Independent	Ninan Koshy	277,012	41.72
	BJP	K. Raman Pillai	73,668	11.10
	Independent	Anil Thomas	1,128	0.17
	Independent	Ninan K. Daniel	896	0.13
	Independent	Niranam Rajan	748	0.11
Margin of victory			33,433	5.04
Turnout			663,907	70.85
	INC hold		Swing

By Assembly Segments (1999)

No.	Constituency	Party	Lead
104	Kayamkulam	INC	5,249
105	Thiruvalla	INC	7,720
106	Kallooppara	INC	5,990
107	Aranmula	INC	4,681
108	Chengannur	INC	4,400
109	Mavelikara	INC	3,638
110	Pandalam	INC	1,727

1998

1998 Indian general election: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P. J. Kurien	275,001	44.26
	Independent	Ninan Koshy	273,740	44.06
	BJP	Rajan Moolaveettil	68,450	11.02
	BSP	K. Sasikumar	3,185	0.51
	Independent	C. S. Kanakambaran	983	0.16
Margin of victory			1,261	0.20
Turnout			6,21,359	69.53
	INC hold		Swing

1996

1996 Indian general election: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P. J. Kurien	290,524	47.02
	CPI(M)	M. R. Gopalakrishnan	269,448	43.61
	BJP	K. K. R. Kumar	45,325	7.34
	Independent	Niranam Rajan	5,710	0.92
	Independent	Prakash P. Thomas	5,668	0.92
	Independent	C. R. Karoli	1,134	0.18
Margin of victory			21,076	3.41
Turnout			6,17,809	70.09
	INC hold		Swing

1991

1991 Indian general election: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P. J. Kurien	304,519	49.09
	CPI(M)	K. Suresh Kurup	279,031	44.98
	BJP	C. Gopalakrishnan Nair	25,665	4.14
	SJP	Thomas Kuthiravattom	5,018	0.81
	Independent	Niranam Rajan	3,441	0.55
	BSP	Samkutty Jacob	2,655	0.43
Margin of victory			25,488	4.11
Turnout			6,20,329	71.94
	INC hold		Swing

1989

1989 Indian general election: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P. J. Kurien	334,864	51.15
	JD	Thampan Thomas	277,682	42.41
	BJP	Prathapachandra Varma	30,229	4.62
	JP	S. Jayasankar	6,554	1.00
	Independent	M. K. Ramesh Babu	1,961	0.30
	BSP	C. K. John	1,725	0.26
	Independent	C. R. Karoli	743	0.11
	Independent	Niranam Rajan	561	0.09
	Independent	Thankan	192	0.03
	Independent	Mavelikara Sudarsanan	189	0.03
Margin of victory			57,182	8.74
Turnout			6,54,700	78.14
	INC gain from JP		Swing

1984

1984 Indian general election: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JP	Thampan Thomas	232,339	46.52
	NDP	T. N. Upendranatha Kurup	231,052	46.26
	BJP	P. K. Vishnu Namboothiri	25,124	5.03
	Independent	C. George	5,119	1.02
	Independent	Chellappan Pillai	3,364	0.67
	Independent	M. Gopalakrishna Panicker	2,465	0.49
Margin of victory			1,287	0.26
Turnout			4,99,463	74.70
	JP gain from INC(U)		Swing

1980

1980 Indian general election: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC(U)	P. J. Kurien	226,645	54.09
	NDP	Thevally Madhavan Pillai	163,523	39.03
	Independent	C. C. Thampi	27,635	6.60
	Independent	T. Kesava Pillai	1,186	0.28
Margin of victory			63,122	15.06
Turnout			4,18,919	67.62
	INC(U) gain from INC		Swing

1977

1977 Indian general election: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	B. K. Nair	238,169	53.61
	Independent	B. G. Varghese	181,617	40.88
	Independent	K. Gopalakrishnan	24,450	5.50
Margin of victory			56,552	12.73
Turnout			4,44,236	79.46
	INC gain from KEC		Swing

1971

1971 Indian general election: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	KEC	R. Balakrishna Pillai	212,210	56.01
	CPI(M)	S. Ramachandran Pillai	156,683	41.36
	Independent	C. Thomas	9,969	2.63
Margin of victory			55,527	14.65
Turnout			3,78,862	74.22
	KEC gain from SSP		Swing

1967

1967 Indian general election: Mavelikara
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SSP	G. P. Mangalathumadom	147,872	42.24
	INC	M. P. S. V. Pillai	129,178	36.90
	KEC	M. G. Pillai	72,991	20.85
Margin of victory			18,694	5.34
Turnout			3,61,923	78.70
	SSP gain from INC		Swing

References

↑ "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.
↑ "Mavelikkara Constituency Lok Sabha Election Result 2014 - 2024". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 16 August 2025. Retrieved 16 August 2025.

External links

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[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.

[Mavelikkara_Constituency_Lok_Sabha_Election_Result_2014_-_2024-2] "Mavelikkara Constituency Lok Sabha Election Result 2014 - 2024". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 16 August 2025. Retrieved 16 August 2025.

[1]

[2]

Lok Sabha constituencies of Kerala
Current	Alappuzha Alathur Attingal Chalakudy Ernakulam Idukki Kannur Kasaragod Kollam Kottayam Kozhikode Malappuram Mavelikara Palakkad Pathanamthitta Ponnani Thiruvananthapuram Thrissur Vatakara Wayanad
Defunct	Adoor Ambalappuzha Chirayinkil Crangannur Manjeri Meenachil Mukundapuram Muvattupuzha Ottapalam Peermade Quilon-Mavelikara Thalassery Thiruvalla