Chalakkudy Assembly Elections 2026
Chalakkudy is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Thrissur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Indian National Congress. T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph, from Indian National Congress defeated Dennies K Antony of the Kerala Congress (M) by a margin of 1057 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Chalakkudy assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
61,888
Lead: 61,745
|
43.23% |
| Cheriya | Independent | 143 | 0.10% |
| Dennies K Antony | Kerala Congress (M) | 60,831 | 42.49% |
| Unnikrishnan | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena | 17,301 | 12.09% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,000 | 0.70% |
| T N Rajan | Independent | 713 | 0.50% |
| M S Asokan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 617 | 0.43% |
| Dharmajan P K | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 253 | 0.18% |
| Rosilin | Independent | 248 | 0.17% |
| Joshy Vattoly | Independent | 160 | 0.11% |
Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B. D. Devassy
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
74,251
Lead: 26,648
|
49.37% |
| T. U. Radhakrishnan | Indian National Congress | 47,603 | 31.65% |
| Unnikrishnan. K. A | Bharat Dharma Jana Sena | 26,229 | 17.44% |
| Ayyappan Vazhavalappil | Bahujan Samaj Party | 561 | 0.37% |
| Jijo | Independent | 367 | 0.24% |
| Sabu Chathely | Independent | 304 | 0.20% |
| A. E. Sabira | Independent | 191 | 0.13% |
| N. A. Devassy Nellippilly | Independent | 149 | 0.10% |
Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Devassy.b.d.
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
63,610
Lead: 2,549
|
48% |
| Benny.k.t. | Indian National Congress | 61,061 | 46% |
| Adv.sudheer Baby | Bharatiya Janta Party | 5,976 | 5% |
| Pushpangadan P.m | Independent | 681 | 1% |
| Subramanian.v.k. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 451 | 0% |
| Jayakumar.e. | Independent | 258 | 0% |
Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B D Devassy
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
51,378
Lead: 14,555
|
54% |
| Prof. Savithri Lakshmanan | Indian National Congress | 36,823 | 39% |
| K G Sundaran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,643 | 5% |
| C C Menaka Teacher M A | Independent | 894 | 1% |
| Adv. T K Manoj | Bahujan Samaj Party | 789 | 1% |
| Anto C L | Independent | 743 | 1% |
| E S George | Independent | 359 | 0% |
Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prof.savithri Lakshmanan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
51,606
Lead: 10,662
|
52% |
| M.a.paulose | Janata Dal (secular) | 40,944 | 41% |
| Adv.ravikumar Uppath | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,575 | 8% |
Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Savithri Lakshmanan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
48,810
Lead: 48,704
|
50% |
| Kannan,a.k. | Independent | 106 | 0% |
| N.m.joseph | Janata Dal | 37,644 | 39% |
| Purushothaman Elayidam | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,088 | 4% |
| Jose Thottathil | Jharkhand Party | 1,172 | 1% |
| Sandar K Thomas | Independent | 979 | 1% |
| N.p.sasi | Independent | 454 | 0% |
| Kambalath Bose | Independent | 272 | 0% |
| Balagangadharan Pilla | Independent | 259 | 0% |
| Velayudhan,m.k. | Independent | 171 | 0% |
Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rosamma Chacko
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
49,482
Lead: 6,740
|
50% |
| Jose Painadath | Janata Dal | 42,742 | 43% |
| M.n. Raju | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,569 | 4% |
| A.r. Sekaran | Independent | 707 | 1% |
| Lazer Padinjekara | Independent | 262 | 0% |
Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. J. George
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
39,389
Lead: 39,246
|
47% |
| M. N. Vinodan | Independent | 143 | 0% |
| P. Abraham | Independent | 122 | 0% |
| Baby Anthony | Independent | 94 | 0% |
| K. J. Rappai | Kerala Congress | 34,996 | 41% |
| C. I. George | Independent | 3,850 | 5% |
| A. D. Mattathil | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,821 | 3% |
| Jose Thottathil | Independent | 876 | 1% |
| K. K. Painky | Independent | 714 | 1% |
| Kochudevassy Moothedan | Independent | 504 | 1% |
| Balagangadaara Thilakan | Independent | 304 | 0% |
| P. R. Narayanan | Independent | 248 | 0% |
Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. J. George
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
33,492
Lead: 4,703
|
51% |
| P. K. Ittoop | Kerala Congress | 28,789 | 44% |
| P. O. Chinnappappa | Independent | 765 | 1% |
| I. L. Paulose | Independent | 613 | 1% |
| K. V. Francis | Independent | 418 | 1% |
| K. K. Venugopalan | Independent | 412 | 1% |
| C. R. Verghese | Independent | 74 | 0% |
Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. K. Ittoop
WINNER
|
Kerala Congress |
30,786
Lead: 129
|
48% |
| P. A. Thomas | Indian National Congress (i) | 30,657 | 48% |
| C. J. George | Independent | 1,687 | 3% |
| P. L. Chinnapappa | Independent | 329 | 1% |
| N. A. George | Independent | 226 | 0% |
| K. L. Thimothy | Independent | 220 | 0% |
| K. P. John | Independent | 191 | 0% |
Chalakkudy Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. K. Ittoop
WINNER
|
Kerala Congress (pillai Group) |
33,581
Lead: 7,613
|
54% |
| P. P. George | Indian National Congress | 25,968 | 42% |
| P. A. Subramanian | Independent | 1,073 | 2% |
| K. L. Thimothy | Independent | 240 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Chalakkudy MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph | INC | 61,888 | 61,745 | 43.23% |
| 2016 | B. D. Devassy | CPM | 74,251 | 26,648 | 49.37% |
| 2011 | Devassy.b.d. | CPM | 63,610 | 2,549 | 48% |
| 2006 | B D Devassy | CPM | 51,378 | 14,555 | 54% |
| 2001 | Prof.savithri Lakshmanan | INC | 51,606 | 10,662 | 52% |
| 1996 | Savithri Lakshmanan | INC | 48,810 | 48,704 | 50% |
| 1991 | Rosamma Chacko | INC | 49,482 | 6,740 | 50% |
| 1987 | K. J. George | JNP | 39,389 | 39,246 | 47% |
| 1982 | K. J. George | JNP | 33,492 | 4,703 | 51% |
| 1980 | P. K. Ittoop | KEC | 30,786 | 129 | 48% |
| 1977 | P. K. Ittoop | KCP | 33,581 | 7,613 | 54% |
Chalakkudy Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph | INC |
61,888
(Lead: 61,745)
|
43.23% |
| Dennies K Antony | KEC(M) | 60,831 | 42.49% | |
| 2016 | B. D. Devassy | CPM |
74,251
(Lead: 26,648)
|
49.37% |
| T. U. Radhakrishnan | INC | 47,603 | 31.65% | |
| 2011 | Devassy.b.d. | CPM |
63,610
(Lead: 2,549)
|
48% |
| Benny.k.t. | INC | 61,061 | 46% | |
| 2006 | B D Devassy | CPM |
51,378
(Lead: 14,555)
|
54% |
| Prof. Savithri Lakshmanan | INC | 36,823 | 39% | |
| 2001 | Prof.savithri Lakshmanan | INC |
51,606
(Lead: 10,662)
|
52% |
| M.a.paulose | JD(S) | 40,944 | 41% | |
| 1996 | Savithri Lakshmanan | INC |
48,810
(Lead: 48,704)
|
50% |
| N.m.joseph | JD | 37,644 | 39% | |
| 1991 | Rosamma Chacko | INC |
49,482
(Lead: 6,740)
|
50% |
| Jose Painadath | JD | 42,742 | 43% | |
| 1987 | K. J. George | JNP |
39,389
(Lead: 39,246)
|
47% |
| K. J. Rappai | KEC | 34,996 | 41% | |
| 1982 | K. J. George | JNP |
33,492
(Lead: 4,703)
|
51% |
| P. K. Ittoop | KEC | 28,789 | 44% | |
| 1980 | P. K. Ittoop | KEC |
30,786
(Lead: 129)
|
48% |
| P. A. Thomas | INC(I) | 30,657 | 48% | |
| 1977 | P. K. Ittoop | KCP |
33,581
(Lead: 7,613)
|
54% |
| P. P. George | INC | 25,968 | 42% |
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Kerala Chalakkudy Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Chalakkudy Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Chalakkudy Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Dennies K Antony of the Kerala Congress (M) (KEC(M)) by a margin of 61745 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Chalakkudy constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Chalakkudy constituency is 57% INC and 43% CPM, with INC won 4 times and CPM won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Chalakkudy Assembly Election?
T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph (INC) received 43.23% vote share.
Dennies K Antony (KEC(M)) received 42.49% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Chalakkudy Assembly Election?
T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph (INC) won the 2021 election with 61888 votes, leading by 61745 votes and securing a 43.23% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Chalakkudy Assembly constituency fall under?
The Chalakkudy Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
What was the margin of victory in the Chalakkudy Assembly Election 2021?
T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph (INC) won the Chalakkudy Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 61745 votes over Dennies K Antony (KEC(M)).
Who were the top candidates for the Chalakkudy Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Chalakkudy Assembly Election 2021 were:
T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph (INC)
Dennies K Antony (KEC(M))
Unnikrishnan (BDJS)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with T. J. Saneesh Kumar Joseph (INC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Chalakkudy Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Chalakkudy Assembly Election 2021 was 72.63%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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