| Chalakudy KL-11 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Kerala |
| Assembly constituencies | Kaipamangalam Chalakudy Kodungallur Perumbavoor Angamaly Aluva Kunnathunad |
| Established | 2009 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Chalakudy is one of the 20Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in theSouth Indian state ofKerala. It came into existence in 2008, following thedelimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on recommendations of theDelimitation Commission of India. The constituency comprises seven assembly segments spread over two districts—Thrissur (3) andErnakulam (4).
Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven legislative assembly segments:
Kaipamangalam assembly segment came into existence in 2008, following delimitation of legislative assembly constituencies. Chalakudy, Kodungallur, Perumbavoor, and Angamaly were part of the erstwhileMukundapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
As Crangannur inThiru–Kochi
| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 1st | K.T. Achuthan | Indian National Congress | 1952-1957 | |
As Mukundapuram
| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 2nd | Narayankutty Menon | Communist Party of India | 1957-1962 | |
| 1962 | 3rd | Panampilly Govinda Menon | Indian National Congress | 1962-1967 | |
| 1967 | 4th | 1967-1971 | |||
| 1971 | 5th | A. C. George | 1971-1977 | ||
| 1977 | 6th | 1977-1980 | |||
| 1980 | 7th | E. Balanandan | Communist Party of India | 1980-1984 | |
| 1984 | 7th | K. Mohandas | Kerala Congress | 1984-1989 | |
| 1989 | 8th | Savithri Lakshmanan | Indian National Congress | 1989-1991 | |
| 1991 | 9th | 1991-1996 | |||
| 1996 | 10th | P. C. Chacko | 1996-1998 | ||
| 1989 | 11th | A. C. Jose | 1998-1999 | ||
| 1999 | 12th | K. Karunakaran | 1999-2004 | ||
| 2004 | 13th | Lonappan Nambadan | Communist Party of India | 2004-2009 | |
As Chalakudy
| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 15th | K. P. Dhanapalan | Indian National Congress | 2009-2014 | |
| 2014 | 16th | Innocent Vareed Thekkethala | Independent politician
| 2014-2019 | |
| 2019 | 17th | Benny Behanan | Indian National Congress | 2019 - incumbent | |
| 2024 | 18th | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Benny Behanan | 394,171 | 41.44 |  6.37 | |
| CPI(M) | C. Raveendranath | 3,30,417 | 34.73 |  0.28 | |
| BDJS | K.M. Unnikrishnan | 1,06,400 | 11.18 | ||
| Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam | Adv Charley Paul | 1,05,642 | 11.11 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 8,063 | 0.85 | ||
| BSP | Rosilin Chacko | 2,410 | 0.25 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 9,53,520 | 72.72 | |||
| INChold | Swing | ||||
According to Election Commission, there are 11,85,268 registered voters in Chalakudy Constituency for 2019 Lok Sabha Election.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Benny Behanan | 473,444 | 47.81 | 8.87 | |
| CPI(M) | Innocent | 3,41,170 | 34.45 | 6.05 | |
| BJP | A. N. Radhakrishnan | 1,28,996 | 15.6 | 5.11 | |
| SDPI | P. P. Moidheen Kunju | 4,687 | 0.5 | 1.13 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 7,578 | 0.8 | 0.39 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,32,274 | 13.36 | |||
| Turnout | 9,90,433 | 80.51 | |||
| INCgain fromCPI(M) | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDF | Innocent[a] | 3,58,440 | 40.50 | N/A | |
| INC | P. C. Chacko | 3,44,556 | 38.93 | −11.40 | |
| BJP | B. Gopalakrishnan | 92,848 | 10.49 | +4.77 | |
| AAP | K.M. Noordeen | 35,189 | 3.98 | N/A | |
| SDPI | Shafeer Muhammed | 14,386 | 1.63 | N/A | |
| WPOI | K. Ambujakshan | 12,942 | 1.46 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 10,552 | 1.19 | −−− | |
| Margin of victory | 13,884 | 1.57 | −7.47 | ||
| Turnout | 8,84,033 | 76.94 | |||
| LDFgain fromINC | Swing | ||||
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