MAVELIKARA
Constituency no. 16 in Kerala · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Kerala also has an assembly constituency called MAVELIKARA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 1989
P. J. KURIEN
INC
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1989
57,182
8.73% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
JDTHAMPAN THOMAS
- Votes
- 2,77,682
- Vote share
- 42.41%
- Behind by
- 57,182
Electors
8,40,010
Total votes polled
6,54,698
Valid votes
6,54,698
NOTA votes
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Turnout
77.9%
Full result, 1989
10 candidates · 6,54,698 valid votes
P. J. KURIENINCwon
3,34,864
51.1%
THAMPAN THOMASJD
2,77,682
42.4%
PRATHAPACHANDRA VERMABJP
30,229
4.6%
SANKARAMANGALAM JAYASHANKARJNPJP
6,554
1.0%
M. K. RAMESH BABUIND
1,961
0.3%
C. K. JOHNBSP
1,725
0.3%
C. R. KAROLIIND
743
0.1%
NIRANAM RAJANIND
561
0.1%
THANKANIND
192
0.0%
MAVELIKARA SUDARSANANIND
187
0.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | C. S. SUJATHA | CPM | 2,78,281 | 43.17% | RAMESH CHENNITHALA | 7,414 |
| 1999 | Ramesh Chennithala | INC | 3,10,455 | 46.76% | Prof. Ninan Koshy | 33,443 |
| 1998 | Prof. P.J. Kurien | INC | 2,75,001 | 44.26% | Prof. Nainan Koshy | 1,261 |
| 1996 | P.J.KURIEN | INC | 2,90,524 | 47.02% | M.R.GOPALAKRISHNAN | 21,076 |
| 1991 | P.J. KURIAN | INC | 3,04,519 | 49.09% | SURESH KURUP | 25,488 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above