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Lok Sabha constituency 11· General seat

Chalakudy Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Chalakudy? — Benny Behanan (INC), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 63,754 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.

MP · 2024

Benny Behanan

INC
Margin: 63,754Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Chalakudy

2 elections · newest first

  1. 2024Jun 2024Benny BehananINCCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Prof C Raveendranath (CPI(M))Margin63,754
  2. 2019May 2019Benny BehananINCLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Innocent (Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star)Margin1,32,274

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Benny Behanan

INCComfortable win

votes

3,94,171

Margin

63,754(6.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Benny Behanan · INCProf C Raveendranath · CPI(M)
3,94,1713,30,417
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Benny Behanan✓ WinnerINC3,94,17141.44%
  2. 2Prof C RaveendranathCPI(M)3,30,41734.73%
  3. 3K A UnnikrishnanBharath Dharma Jana SenaDeposit lost1,06,40011.18%
  4. 4Adv Charly PaulTwenty 20 PartyDeposit lost1,05,64211.11%
  5. 5NOTA8,0630.85%
  6. 6Rosilin ChackoBSPDeposit lost2,4100.25%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 7Bosco KalamasseryINDDeposit lost1,0870.11%
  2. 8Subran K RINDDeposit lost7990.08%
  3. 9Dr M PradeepanSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost6940.07%
  4. 10Arun EdathadanINDDeposit lost6860.07%
  5. 11T S ChandranINDDeposit lost5310.06%
  6. 12Johnson K CINDDeposit lost3870.04%
Total votes9,51,287

Deposit lost: 9 of 11 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
13,11,257

incl. service voters

Votes cast
9,53,520

incl. 10,728 postal

Turnout
72.72%
Polling stations
1,198

Turnout of men and women

Women71.3%

4,82,431 of 6,76,240 voted on EVMs

Men72.5%

4,60,353 of 6,34,996 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 21; 8 voted.

  • Candidates11 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit9
  • NOTA8,063
  • Valid votes9,43,224

Women candidates: Rosilin Chacko

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Benny Behanan (INC)Full result ▾
Candidate (14)votes
  1. 1Benny Behanan✓ WinnerINC4,73,44447.81%
  2. 2InnocentCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star3,41,17034.45%
  3. 3A N RadhakrishnanBJPDeposit lost1,54,15915.57%
See all candidates (+11)
  1. 4NOTA7,5780.77%
  2. 5P P Moideen KunjuSOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIADeposit lost4,6870.47%
  3. 6Johnson NBSPDeposit lost2,1310.22%
  4. 7Mujeeb Rahman T APeoples Democratic PartyDeposit lost1,4670.15%
  5. 8M R SathyadevanINDDeposit lost1,4320.14%
  6. 9SubramanianINDDeposit lost1,0000.1%
  7. 10Adv Suja AntonySOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost9300.09%
  8. 11Jose ThomasMarxist Communist Party of India (United)Deposit lost8710.09%
  9. 12Fredy Jackson PereiraINDDeposit lost6820.07%
  10. 13Johnson K CINDDeposit lost3550.04%
  11. 14Noby AugustineINDDeposit lost3180.03%
Total votes9,90,224

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Chalakudy?

Benny Behanan (INC) won Chalakudy in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 3,94,171 votes.

What was the winning margin in Chalakudy?

Benny Behanan defeated Prof C Raveendranath (CPI(M)) by 63,754 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Chalakudy?

2019: Benny Behanan (INC)

What was the turnout in Chalakudy in 2024?

72.72% — 9,53,520 of 13,11,257 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 71.3%, men's 72.5%.

How many voters does Chalakudy have?

13,11,257 electors at the 2024 election — 6,34,996 men, 6,76,240 women, 21 third gender (service voters included), and 1,198 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer