Kayamkulam

Demographic profile

There were a total of 200201 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Kayamkulam Assembly constituency, of whom 95598 were male, 104601 female and 2 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 213618 registered voters, of whom 100676 were male, 112942 female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 203308 registered voters, of whom 95611 were male, 107697 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 182036 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 83784 were male, 98252 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 1221 in 2021, 3792 in 2016, and 2906 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1094, in 2021 it was 1122, 1126 in 2016, and 1173 in 2011.

Poll dates

Kayamkulam Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections on Thursday, April 9, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, May 16, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Kayamkulam Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Alappuzha district in the Travancore region of Kerala: Kayamkulam Municipality and Devikulangara, Kandalloor, Krishnapuram, Pathiyoor Panchayat in Karthikappally Taluk and Bharanikkavu and Chettikulangara Panchayats in Mavelikkara Taluk.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 125 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Kayamkulam is: 9°10'57.7"N 76°30'40.3"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 73.36%, while it was 77.13% in 2016, and 76.73% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, Adv U Prathibha of CPIM won in this constituency beating Aritha Babu of INC by a margin of 6298 votes which was 3.92% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Adv.U.Prathibha Hari of CPIM was the winner in this seat beating Adv.M.Liju of INC by a margin of 11857 votes which was 7.56% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, C.K.Sadasivan of CPIM won this seat defeating M.Murali of INC by a margin of 1315 votes which was 0.94% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, Adv U Prathibha of CPIM had a vote share of 48.09% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Adv.U.Prathibha Hari of CPIM got a vote share of 46.53% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, C.K.Sadasivan of CPIM got a vote share of 48.28% in Kayamkulam.