Chadayamangalam

Demographic profile

There were a total of 201131 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Chadayamangalam Assembly constituency, of whom 95366 were male, 105764 female and 1 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 200900 registered voters, of whom 94576 were male, 106322 female and 2 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 196733 registered voters, of whom 92001 were male, 104732 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 177610 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 82385 were male, 95225 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 743 in 2021, 920 in 2016, and 589 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1109, in 2021 it was 1124, 1138 in 2016, and 1156 in 2011.

Poll dates

Chadayamangalam 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

Chadayamangalam Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Kollam district in the Travancore region of Kerala: Alayamon Panchayat in Pathanapuram Taluk and Chadayamangalam, Chithara, Elamad, Ittiva, Kadakkal, Nilamel and Velinalloor Panchayats in Kottarakkara Taluk.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 325 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Chadayamangalam is: 8°51'20.2"N 76°55'01.6"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 70.82%, while it was 73.79% in 2016, and 71.78% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, J Chinchurani of CPI won in this constituency beating M M Naseer of INC by a margin of 13678 votes which was 9.34% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Mullakkara Retnakaran of CPI was the winner in this seat beating M.M. Hassan of INC by a margin of 21928 votes which was 15.11% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Mullakkara Ratnakaran of CPI won this seat defeating Shahida Kamal of INC by a margin of 23624 votes which was 18.54% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, J Chinchurani of CPI had a vote share of 45.91% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Mullakkara Retnakaran of CPI got a vote share of 49.1% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Mullakkara Ratnakaran of CPI got a vote share of 55.9% in Chadayamangalam.