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Introduction 1 Assembly Constituency -(Vidhan Sabha) at a Glance | Features of Assembly 1-2 as per Delimitation Commission of India (2008) Location and Political Maps Location Map | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency -(Vidhan Sabha) in 2 District | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency under Parliamentary 3-9 Constituency -(Lok Sabha) | Town, Locality & Village-wise Winner Parties- 2019, 2016, 2014, 2011 and 2009 Administrative Setup 3 District | Sub-district | Towns | Villages | Inhabited Villages | Uninhabited 10-12 Villages | Village Panchayat | Intermediate Panchayat Demographics 4 Population | Households | Rural/Urban Population | Towns and Villages by 13-14 Population Size | Sex Ratio (Total & 0-6 Years) | Religious Population | Social Population | Literacy Rate Electoral Features Important Dates of Last Elections Held | Electors by Gender | Service 5 Electors | Voters | Voters Turnout | Polling Stations & Average Number of 15-20 Electors per Polling Station | Electors by Age Group | Present Elected Representatives Historical Summary Election Results Vote Share of Major Parties | Winning Margin (Number & Percentage) | 6 Polarity of Parties | Summary Result of Assembly Segment of Parliamentary 21-41 Elections 2019, 2014, 2009, 2004 and 1999 | Summary Result of Assembly Elections 2016, 2011, 2006, 2001, 1996, 1991, 1987, 1982, 1980, 1977, 1970, 1967 and 1965 Polling Station Level Election Results Name and Number of Polling Station 2019, 2016, 2014, 2011 and 2009 | 7 Polling Station-wise Electors, Voters & Voters Turnout 2019, 2016, 2014, 42-110 2011 and 2009 | Polling Station wise Elections Results 2019, 2016, 2014, 2011 and 2009 Share of Assembly Constituency 8 Share of Assembly Constituency -(Vidhan Sabha) in State, District and 111 Parliamentary Constituency -(Lok Sabha) Socio-Economic Amenities Access to Administrative Units | Agricultural, Manufacturing and Industrial Commodities | Demographic Indicators | Education | Health & Manpower | 9 Drinking Water Supply | Sanitation | Entertainment and Recreations 113-126 Infrastructure | Power | Food Allocation Distribution and Marketing of Agriculture Commodities Infrastructure | Transport and Road Infrastructure | Communication | Banking and Financial Services | Land Use | Irrigation Source 10 Abbreviation & Sources 128 11 Disclaimer 130

Kerala Assembly Factbook™ Assembly Constituency

Location & Political Map

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Kerala Kovalam Assembly Factbook™ Assembly Constituency

Administrative Setup

List of Village Panchayat & Intermediate Panchayat (Block) Name

Intermediate Panchayat Village Name Village Panchayat Name Name

Karumkulam Karumkulam Athiyannur

Kottukal (Part) Kottukal, Karumkulam, Balaramapuram Nemom

Thirupuram Thirupuram, Poovar Parassala

Vizhinjam (Part) Vizhinjam, Kottukal Athiyannur

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Demographics

Number of Villages by Population Size - 2011

Less 10000 100- 200- 500- 1000- 2000- 5000- Total than and 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 Village 100 Above

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4

Number of Towns by Population Size - 2011

Less than 10000- 20000- 50000- 100000 and Total 5000-9999 4999 19999 49999 99999 Above Town

0 0 1 3 0 0 4

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Electoral Features

Electors by Male & Female

Year Male Female Others Total Year Male Female Others Total

2019 PE 104108 107598 2 211708 1991 AE 76663 75823 - 152486

2016 AE 101269 106141 0 207410 1987 AE 64143 63063 - 127206

2014 PE 94265 98846 0 193111 1982 AE 52564 51225 - 103789

2011 AE 89304 94312 0 183616 1980 AE 53340 52506 - 105846

2009 PE - - - - 1977 AE 45727 44862 - 90589

2006 AE 81763 86623 - 168386 1970 AE 31287 29906 - 61193

2004 PE - - - - 1967 AE - - - 52716

2001 AE 86329 87920 - 174249 1965 AE - - - 53007

1999 PE - - - - 1960 AE - - - -

1996 AE 81563 81591 - 163154 1957 AE - - - -

Note : AE : Assembly Election, PE : Assembly Segment of Parliamentary Election

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Historical Summary Election Results

Summary Result of Assembly Election - 2011

Candidate Name Party Votes Votes %

Jameela Prakasam JD(S) 59510 47.6

Adv.George Mercier INC 52305 41.84

Venganoor Satheesh BJP 9127 7.3

Thanka Bai.T. IND 1231 0.98

A.M. Nizam SDPI 1193 0.95

Muraleedharan BSP 1157 0.93

Vazhamuttom Rajendran DPSP 485 0.39

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Number and Name of Polling Stations (PS) (2016)

Number Number of Polling Name of Polling Stations of Polling Name of Polling Stations Stations Stations

1 L M S Lower Primary School, Muttakkadu 22 Boys High School, Vengannor

2 S N Upper Primary School, Kattachalkuzhi 23 Agricultural College, Vellayani

3 S N Upper Primary School, Kattachalkuzhi 24 Hollycross Lower Primary School, Palapoor

L M S Lower Primary School, Mangalathukonam 4 25 Anganvadi Centre No. 90, Palappoor (West Portion)

L M S Lower Primary School, Mangalathukonam 5 26 Agricultural College, Vellayani (East Portion)

Govt. Lower Primary School, Nellivila (North S A Lower Primary School, Kakkamoola (South 6 27 Building North Portion) Portion)

R C Lower Primary School, Peringammala (West 7 St. Joseph Upper Primary School, Venniyoor 28 Portion)

Govt. Lower Primary School, Nellivila (North 8 29 Govt. New Upper Primary School, Santhivila Building South Portion)

R C Lower Primary School, Peringammala (East 9 Govt. High School, 30 Portion)

R C Lower Primary School, Peringammala (East 10 Govt. High School, Venganoor (Middle Building) 31 Portion)

S A Lower Primary School, Kakkamoola (North 11 L M S Lower Primary School, Muttakkad 32 Portion)

Mudippuranada Lower Primary School, Vellayani 12 Bethlahem Primary School, Azhakulam 33 (Main Building Middle Portion)

M S C Lower Primary School, Ookkode (South 13 Anganwadi Thozhichal 34 Portion)

14 Govt. High School, Venganoor (East Building) 35 L M S Lower Primary School, Kudumbanoor

15 S.F.S.H.S.S Kalluvettankuzhi 36 N S S Karayoga Mandiram, Upaniyoor

Lower Primary School, Muttakkad (Old Building Mudippuranada Lower Primary School, Vellayani 16 37 North Portion) (Main Building East Portion)

Lower Primary School, Muttakkad (New Building Mudippuranada Lower Primary School, Vellayani 17 38 North Portion) (Main Building West Portion)

18 St. Joseph Upper Primary School, Venniyoor 39 High School, Punnamoodu

19 Lower Primary School, Muttakkad 40 Panchayath Office, Kalliyoor

Lower Primary School, Muttakkad (New Building 20 41 N S S Karayoga Mandiram, Upaniyoor South Portion)

21 Boys High School, Vengannor 42 L M S Lower Primary School, Kudumbanoor

Contd....

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Polling Station-wise Votes Secured by Overall Top Five Parties in Kovalam Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Parliamentary Constituency in Kerala (2016)

Winner 3rd - Number Runner-up - Kovalam 4th - 5th - Total of - Jameela Adv.M. T.N. Adv.K.R.Anish M.C.Jayalal NOTA Other Votes Polling Prakasam Vincent Suresh (BSP) (IND) Secured Station (JD(S)) (INC) (BDJS) 36 200 435 566 18 18 9 17 1263 37 119 462 423 2 12 11 18 1047 38 258 430 478 6 18 18 30 1238 39 256 350 343 6 14 8 20 997 40 267 425 306 31 8 9 12 1058 41 195 418 571 19 24 14 20 1261 42 163 314 330 15 9 5 4 840 43 334 379 209 15 8 5 9 959 44 216 398 402 19 10 1 10 1056 45 243 344 439 20 11 15 19 1091 46 337 322 368 5 11 8 11 1062 47 507 535 167 9 4 4 11 1237 48 330 364 243 4 9 5 13 968 49 454 421 172 11 8 7 16 1089 50 611 284 24 3 1 2 11 936 51 461 457 109 3 2 4 9 1045 52 277 602 235 15 13 3 16 1161 53 192 283 252 24 2 7 8 768 54 350 357 178 5 8 2 10 910 55 386 279 129 10 5 6 23 838 56 321 460 247 7 6 10 17 1068 57 279 438 196 7 6 5 19 950 58 162 263 265 2 8 6 12 718 59 326 278 437 4 4 4 10 1063 60 290 152 361 7 3 2 8 823 61 224 248 312 8 2 5 11 810 62 627 253 203 5 8 3 20 1119 63 485 307 192 10 9 2 23 1028 64 491 463 171 4 8 8 12 1157 65 523 452 205 11 4 9 30 1234 66 271 333 242 4 3 3 10 866 67 450 311 141 12 3 5 15 937 68 251 182 179 4 4 2 13 635 69 381 319 18 3 1 5 15 742 70 372 298 351 1 17 11 20 1070 Contd....

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Winner, Runner-up and 3rd Party Position & Winning Margin According to Polling Stations in Kovalam Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Thiruvananthapuram Parliamentary Constituency in Kerala (2016)

Winning Third Polling Winner Runner- Winner Runner- Margin Third Party Other Station Votes up Votes Party up Party Votes Party Votes Votes (%) Number (%) (%) (%) (%) 71 INC 421 (55.39) JD(S) 295 (38.82) 126 (16.57) BDJS 26 (3.42) 18 (2.37) 72 INC 454 (61.19) JD(S) 251 (33.83) 203 (27.36) BSP 7 (0.94) 30 (4.04) 73 INC 620 (67.69) JD(S) 178 (19.43) 442 (48.26) BDJS 69 (7.53) 49 (5.35) 74 INC 490 (69.21) JD(S) 150 (21.19) 340 (48.02) BDJS 39 (5.51) 29 (4.1) 75 JD(S) 369 (36.04) INC 322 (31.45) 47 (4.59) BDJS 301 (29.39) 32 (3.13) 76 BDJS 424 (40.04) JD(S) 314 (29.65) 110 (10.39) INC 277 (26.16) 44 (4.15) 77 INC 380 (41.17) JD(S) 359 (38.89) 21 (2.28) BDJS 157 (17.01) 27 (2.93) 78 INC 577 (61.78) JD(S) 205 (21.95) 372 (39.83) BDJS 112 (11.99) 40 (4.28) 79 INC 717 (72.35) JD(S) 186 (18.77) 531 (53.58) BDJS 61 (6.16) 27 (2.72) 80 INC 751 (67.96) JD(S) 221 (20) 530 (47.96) BDJS 75 (6.79) 58 (5.25) 81 INC 498 (57.97) JD(S) 322 (37.49) 176 (20.48) IND (SV) 12 (1.4) 27 (3.14) 82 JD(S) 417 (52.19) INC 349 (43.68) 68 (8.51) BDJS 9 (1.13) 24 (3) 83 INC 595 (73.73) JD(S) 151 (18.71) 444 (55.02) BDJS 35 (4.34) 26 (3.22) 84 INC 708 (71.01) JD(S) 229 (22.97) 479 (48.04) BDJS 35 (3.51) 25 (2.51) 85 INC 430 (45.99) JD(S) 338 (36.15) 92 (9.84) BDJS 142 (15.19) 25 (2.67) 86 BDJS 348 (35.01) JD(S) 334 (33.6) 14 (1.41) INC 287 (28.87) 25 (2.52) 87 JD(S) 522 (41.93) INC 487 (39.12) 35 (2.81) BDJS 175 (14.06) 61 (4.9) 88 INC 494 (46.78) JD(S) 439 (41.57) 55 (5.21) BDJS 100 (9.47) 23 (2.18) 89 JD(S) 327 (36.74) BDJS 276 (31.01) 51 (5.73) INC 268 (30.11) 19 (2.13) 90 JD(S) 332 (38.2) INC 272 (31.3) 60 (6.9) BDJS 232 (26.7) 33 (3.8) 91 INC 482 (44.3) JD(S) 404 (37.13) 78 (7.17) BDJS 163 (14.98) 39 (3.58) 92 INC 381 (36.39) JD(S) 338 (32.28) 43 (4.11) BDJS 289 (27.6) 39 (3.72) 93 JD(S) 508 (43.57) INC 366 (31.39) 142 (12.18) BDJS 245 (21.01) 47 (4.03) 94 JD(S) 314 (36.05) BDJS 272 (31.23) 42 (4.82) INC 249 (28.59) 36 (4.13) 95 JD(S) 634 (55.57) INC 326 (28.57) 308 (27) BDJS 142 (12.45) 39 (3.42) 96 INC 279 (39.69) JD(S) 243 (34.57) 36 (5.12) BDJS 157 (22.33) 24 (3.41) 97 INC 563 (51.84) JD(S) 448 (41.25) 115 (10.59) BDJS 40 (3.68) 35 (3.22) 98 INC 612 (62.58) JD(S) 323 (33.03) 289 (29.55) BDJS 9 (0.92) 34 (3.48) 99 INC 344 (53.17) JD(S) 256 (39.57) 88 (13.6) BDJS 25 (3.86) 22 (3.4) 100 JD(S) 327 (44.67) INC 240 (32.79) 87 (11.88) BDJS 145 (19.81) 20 (2.73) 101 INC 412 (43.51) JD(S) 382 (40.34) 30 (3.17) BDJS 129 (13.62) 24 (2.53) 102 INC 434 (46.77) JD(S) 354 (38.15) 80 (8.62) BDJS 120 (12.93) 20 (2.16) 103 INC 348 (37.3) JD(S) 281 (30.12) 67 (7.18) BDJS 278 (29.8) 26 (2.79) 104 JD(S) 418 (45.14) INC 275 (29.7) 143 (15.44) BDJS 196 (21.17) 37 (4) 105 JD(S) 459 (46.93) INC 349 (35.69) 110 (11.24) BDJS 137 (14.01) 33 (3.37) Contd....

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Socio-Economic Amenities - Rural

Access to Education Facilities

Number of Villages (% of Population)

If Not Available Particulars Available Not Available (Distance of Nearest Facility)

A B C

Govt. Primary School 4 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Primary School 4 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Middle School 3 (79) 1 (21) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Middle School 4 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Secondary School 3 (79) 1 (21) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Secondary School 3 (71) 1 (29) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Senior Secondary School 2 (64) 2 (36) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Senior Secondary School 3 (71) 1 (29) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Arts and Science Degree College 1 (21) 3 (79) 0 (0) 1 (29) 1 (16)

Private Arts and Science Degree College 1 (35) 3 (65) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Engineering College 0 (0) 4 (100) 0 (0) 1 (29) 1 (16)

Private Engineering College 1 (21) 3 (79) 0 (0) 1 (35) 0 (0)

Govt. Medicine College 0 (0) 4 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 4 (100)

Private Medicine College 0 (0) 4 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Management Institute 1 (16) 3 (84) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Management Institute 1 (35) 3 (65) 0 (0) 2 (49) 0 (0)

Govt. Polytechnic 0 (0) 4 (100) 0 (0) 1 (29) 3 (71)

Private Polytechnic 0 (0) 4 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Vocational Training School/ITI 1 (35) 3 (65) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Vocational Training School/ITI 0 (0) 4 (100) 2 (36) 1 (29) 0 (0)

Govt. Non Formal Training Centre 0 (0) 4 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Non Formal Training Centre 0 (0) 4 (100) 1 (21) 2 (51) 1 (29)

Govt. School For Disabled 1 (35) 3 (65) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private School For Disabled 0 (0) 4 (100) 0 (0) 2 (44) 1 (21)

Government Others 0 (0) 4 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 4 (100)

Private Others 0 (0) 4 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Note : Distance A : Less than 5 km; B : Between 5-10 km; C : 10+ km.; Source : Data Analysis is based on 2011 Census.

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