Kayamkulam is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Alappuzha district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Communist Party of India (Marxist). U Prathibha, from Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated Aritha Babu of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 6298 votes.
Kayamkulam Assembly constituency is part of the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate K.c. Venugopal won the Alappuzha parliamentary seat by defeating Am Ariff of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) with a margin of 63513 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Kayamkulam assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
U Prathibha
Winner
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
77,348
Lead: 6,298
|
47.97% |
| Aritha Babu | Indian National Congress | 71,050 | 44.06% |
| Pradeep Lal | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena | 11,413 | 7.08% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 420 | 0.26% |
| Maniyappan Achari | Independent | 367 | 0.23% |
| Rajeev R | Independent | 231 | 0.14% |
| Geevarghese Samuel | Independent | 205 | 0.13% |
| Myna Gopinath | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 150 | 0.09% |
| Sathyanarayanan S | Independent | 73 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Adv.u.prathibha Hari
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
72,956
Lead: 11,857
|
46.53% |
| Adv.m.liju | Indian National Congress | 61,099 | 38.96% |
| Shaji.m.panicker | Bharat Dharma Jana Sena | 20,000 | 12.75% |
| Adv.muttam Nazar | Peoples Democratic Party | 1,125 | 0.72% |
| P.maniyappan Achari | Independent | 739 | 0.47% |
| G.veena | Independent | 177 | 0.11% |
| Ajith P | Independent | 159 | 0.10% |
| Liju.m | Independent | 93 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C.k.sadasivan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
67,409
Lead: 1,315
|
48% |
| M.murali | Indian National Congress | 66,094 | 47% |
| Adv. T.o.noushad | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,083 | 2% |
| K. Sadasivan, | Independent | 744 | 1% |
| Murali | Independent | 704 | 1% |
| Ambujan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 602 | 0% |
| Shal Mohan | Independent | 585 | 0% |
| Kalesh Manimandiram | Independent | 405 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C K Sadasivan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
49,697
Lead: 5,832
|
50% |
| Adv.c.r.jayaprakash | Indian National Congress | 43,865 | 44% |
| Palamuttathu Vijayakumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,676 | 5% |
| D Suresh Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 448 | 0% |
| K.sadasivan | Independent | 358 | 0% |
| C N Jayaprakash | Independent | 234 | 0% |
| E.n.shanthiraj | Independent | 203 | 0% |
| Dr.k.kishore Kumar | Independent | 189 | 0% |
| K.b.jayaprakash | Independent | 151 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.m.hassan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
52,444
Lead: 1,764
|
49% |
| G Sudhakaran | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 50,680 | 47% |
| Parayil Radhakrishnan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,931 | 3% |
| G Sudhakaran | Independent | 694 | 1% |
| Syamala | Independent | 502 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G.sudhakaran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
47,776
Lead: 2,647
|
48% |
| Thachadi Prabhakaran | Indian National Congress | 45,129 | 45% |
| Thaha Kunju | Peoples Democratic Party | 2,646 | 3% |
| Jayaprakash Bhakt | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,487 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thachady Prabhakaran
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
46,682
Lead: 33
|
48% |
| M.r. Gopalakrishnan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 46,649 | 48% |
| T.k. Anatha Mallan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,884 | 2% |
| A, Thangal Kunju | Independent | 446 | 0% |
| Thattadi Krishnakumar | Independent | 342 | 0% |
| N.r. Gopalakrishnan | Independent | 279 | 0% |
| Ajayakumar | Independent | 191 | 0% |
| Thankappan Kochucherukkan | Independent | 121 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. R. Gopalakrishnan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
43,986
Lead: 7,680
|
51% |
| K. Gopinathan | Indian National Congress | 36,306 | 42% |
| M. Salim | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,464 | 3% |
| K. Thankappan | Independent | 1,693 | 2% |
| Muthukulam Sasikumar | Independent | 541 | 1% |
| G. Radhakrishnan Nair | Independent | 258 | 0% |
| K. S. Thangal Kunju | Independent | 139 | 0% |
| T. S. Ramachandran | Independent | 135 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thachady Prabhakaran
Winner
|
Independent |
33,996
Lead: 166
|
48% |
| M. K. Raghavan | Indian Congress (socialist) | 33,830 | 48% |
| Daisy Samuel | Independent | 1,865 | 3% |
| A. Goplan Chettiar | Independent | 504 | 1% |
| K. Kishore Kumar | Independent | 134 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thachedy Prabhakaran
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (u) |
41,320
Lead: 11,602
|
58% |
| Thundathil Kunjukrishna Pillai | Indian National Congress (i) | 29,718 | 42% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thundathie Kunjukrishna Pillai
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
29,742
Lead: 5,087
|
45% |
| P.a. Haris P.k. Kunju | Bharatiya Lok Dal | 24,655 | 37% |
| T.v. Vijayarajan | Independent | 9,699 | 15% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | U Prathibha | CPM | 77,348 | 6,298 | 47.97% |
| 2016 | Adv.u.prathibha Hari | CPM | 72,956 | 11,857 | 46.53% |
| 2011 | C.k.sadasivan | CPM | 67,409 | 1,315 | 48% |
| 2006 | C K Sadasivan | CPM | 49,697 | 5,832 | 50% |
| 2001 | M.m.hassan | INC | 52,444 | 1,764 | 49% |
| 1996 | G.sudhakaran | CPM | 47,776 | 2,647 | 48% |
| 1991 | Thachady Prabhakaran | INC | 46,682 | 33 | 48% |
| 1987 | M. R. Gopalakrishnan | CPM | 43,986 | 7,680 | 51% |
| 1982 | Thachady Prabhakaran | IND | 33,996 | 166 | 48% |
| 1980 | Thachedy Prabhakaran | INC(U) | 41,320 | 11,602 | 58% |
| 1977 | Thundathie Kunjukrishna Pillai | INC | 29,742 | 5,087 | 45% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | U Prathibha | CPM |
77,348
(Lead: 6,298)
|
47.97% |
| Aritha Babu | INC | 71,050 | 44.06% | |
| 2016 | Adv.u.prathibha Hari | CPM |
72,956
(Lead: 11,857)
|
46.53% |
| Adv.m.liju | INC | 61,099 | 38.96% | |
| 2011 | C.k.sadasivan | CPM |
67,409
(Lead: 1,315)
|
48% |
| M.murali | INC | 66,094 | 47% | |
| 2006 | C K Sadasivan | CPM |
49,697
(Lead: 5,832)
|
50% |
| Adv.c.r.jayaprakash | INC | 43,865 | 44% | |
| 2001 | M.m.hassan | INC |
52,444
(Lead: 1,764)
|
49% |
| G Sudhakaran | CPM | 50,680 | 47% | |
| 1996 | G.sudhakaran | CPM |
47,776
(Lead: 2,647)
|
48% |
| Thachadi Prabhakaran | INC | 45,129 | 45% | |
| 1991 | Thachady Prabhakaran | INC |
46,682
(Lead: 33)
|
48% |
| M.r. Gopalakrishnan | CPM | 46,649 | 48% | |
| 1987 | M. R. Gopalakrishnan | CPM |
43,986
(Lead: 7,680)
|
51% |
| K. Gopinathan | INC | 36,306 | 42% | |
| 1982 | Thachady Prabhakaran | IND |
33,996
(Lead: 166)
|
48% |
| M. K. Raghavan | IC(S) | 33,830 | 48% | |
| 1980 | Thachedy Prabhakaran | INC(U) |
41,320
(Lead: 11,602)
|
58% |
| Thundathil Kunjukrishna Pillai | INC(I) | 29,718 | 42% | |
| 1977 | Thundathie Kunjukrishna Pillai | INC |
29,742
(Lead: 5,087)
|
45% |
| P.a. Haris P.k. Kunju | BLD | 24,655 | 37% |
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U Prathibha of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Kayamkulam Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Aritha Babu of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 6298 votes.
The strike rate in the Kayamkulam constituency is 60% CPM and 40% INC, with CPM won 6 times and INC won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
U Prathibha (CPM) received 47.97% vote share.
Aritha Babu (INC) received 44.06% vote share.
U Prathibha (CPM) won the 2021 election with 77348 votes, leading by 6298 votes and securing a 47.97% vote share.
The Kayamkulam Assembly constituency falls under the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency of Alappuzha district.
U Prathibha (CPM) won the Kayamkulam Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 6298 votes over Aritha Babu (INC).
The Kayamkulam Assembly constituency is part of the Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Aroor, Cherthala, Alappuzha, Ambalappuzha, Haripad, Karunagappally.
The top candidates in the Kayamkulam Assembly Election 2021 were:
U Prathibha (CPM)
Aritha Babu (INC)
Pradeep Lal (BDJS)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with U Prathibha (CPM) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kayamkulam Assembly Election 2021 was 73.34%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.