Devikulam

Demographic profile

There were a total of 141206 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Devikulam Assembly constituency, of whom 69559 were male, 71646 female and 1 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 169309 registered voters, of whom 83400 were male, 85908 female and 1 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 164803 registered voters, of whom 81822 were male, 82981 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 147855 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 74711 were male, 73144 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 72 in 2021, 102 in 2016, and 90 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1030, in 2021 it was 1030, 1014 in 2016, and 979 in 2011.

Poll dates

Devikulam 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

Devikulam Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Idukki district in the Cochin region of Kerala: Adimali, Kanthalloor, Mankulam, Marayoor, Munnar, Pallivasal, Vattavada and Vellathooval Panchayats in Devikulam taluk and Bisonvalley and Chinnakanal Panchayat in Udumbanchola Taluk.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1269 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Devikulam is: 10°07'56.3"N 77°04'50.9"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 67.38%, while it was 71.23% in 2016, and 72.41% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, Adv A Raja of CPIM won in this constituency beating D Kumar of INC by a margin of 7848 votes which was 6.83% of the total votes cast. In 2016, S Rajendran of CPIM was the winner in this seat beating A K Mony of INC by a margin of 5782 votes which was 4.93% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, S. Rajendran of CPIM won this seat defeating A.K.Moni of INC by a margin of 4078 votes which was 3.81% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, Adv A Raja of CPIM had a vote share of 51.36% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, S Rajendran of CPIM got a vote share of 42.18% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, S. Rajendran of CPIM got a vote share of 48.43% in Devikulam.