Vengara

Demographic profile

There were a total of 210902 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Vengara Assembly constituency, of whom 108002 were male, 102896 female and 4 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 185356 registered voters, of whom 96022 were male, 89332 female and 2 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 169639 registered voters, of whom 86938 were male, 82701 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 144317 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 73577 were male, 70740 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 21 in 2021, 23 in 2016, and 13 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 953, in 2021 it was 930, 951 in 2016, and 961 in 2011.

Poll dates

Vengara 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

Vengara Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Malappuram district in the Malabar region of Kerala: Abdu Rahiman Nagar, Kannamangalam, Othukkungal, Parappur, Urakam and Vengara Panchayats in Tirurangadi Taluk.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 117 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Vengara is: 11°03'31.7"N 75°59'03.1"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 69.88%, while it was 70.91% in 2016, and 68.97% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, P K Kunjhalikutty of IUML won in this constituency beating P Jiji of CPIM by a margin of 30596 votes which was 23.4% of the total votes cast. In 2016, P.K. Kunhalikkutty of IUML was the winner in this seat beating Adv. P.P. Basheer of CPIM by a margin of 38057 votes which was 31.64% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, P.K.Kunhalikutty of MUL won this seat defeating K.P.Ismayil of INL by a margin of 38237 votes which was 38.42% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Kerala Assembly elections, P K Kunjhalikutty of IUML had a vote share of 53.82% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, P.K. Kunhalikkutty of IUML got a vote share of 60.01% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, P.K.Kunhalikutty of MUL got a vote share of 63.44% in Vengara.