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, 1999
Ramesh Chennithala
INC
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1999
33,443
5.04% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
INDProf. Ninan Koshy
- Votes
- 2,77,012
- Vote share
- 41.72%
- Behind by
- 33,443
Electors
9,36,952
Total votes polled
6,63,907
Valid votes
6,63,907
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.9%
Full result, 1999
6 candidates · 6,63,907 valid votes
Ramesh ChennithalaINCwon
3,10,455
46.8%
Prof. Ninan KoshyIND
2,77,012
41.7%
K. Raman PillaiBJP
73,668
11.1%
Anil ThomasIND
1,128
0.2%
Ninan K. DanielIND
896
0.1%
Kadhikan Niranam RajanIND
748
0.1%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MAVELIKARA constituency in 2004?
C. S. SUJATHA (CPM) won MAVELIKARA in 2004, by a margin of 7,414 votes.
Which party has won MAVELIKARA the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has MAVELIKARA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2004.
Who has won MAVELIKARA the most times?
P. J. KURIEN, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1989.
