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Indian National Congress on Chalakudy

State 32 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat
Record on this seat

WON 9 OF 12 contested

INC runner-up 3 times
Strike rate
75%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 12 published candidatures
Best vote share50.70%in 1999
Worst vote share38.40%in 2004
Average vote share46.43% mean across contests carrying a share
First contested1977
Last contested2024
Votes polled here42.06 Lacross all 12 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held
Line chart: Indian National Congress vote share in Chalakudy, Lok Sabha, 1977 to 2024. Vertical axis 0 to 60 per cent. Years the party did not contest are left blank rather than plotted at zero. Ringed points are years it won the seat.0%10%20%30%40%50%60%1977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024

Indian National Congress vote share  ·  a ringed point is a year they won this seat  ·  a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1980 — the seat went to the polls in that year and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

12 candidatures · most recent first
Year Candidate Votes Vote % Position Result
2024 Benny Behanan 3,94,171 41.40% 1 Won
2019 Benny Behanan 4,73,444 47.80% 1 Won
2014 P C Chacko 3,44,556 39.00% 2 Lost · 2nd
2009 K.P. Dhanapalan 3,99,035 50.20% 1 Won
2004 Dr Edward Edezhath 2,52,943 38.40% 2 Lost · 2nd
1999 Adv. George Eden 3,94,058 50.70% 1 Won
1998 Adv. George Eden 3,89,387 50.20% 1 Won
1996 K.V.Thomas 3,05,094 41.80% 2 Lost · 2nd
1991 K.V. Thomas 3,62,975 49.00% 1 Won
1989 K. V. Thomas 3,85,176 49.60% 1 Won
1984 K. V. Thomas 2,77,374 50.30% 1 Won
1977 Henry Austin 2,27,896 48.80% 1 Won

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

IndependentIndian National Congress (I)Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)Indian National Congress (U)Bharatiya Janta PartyBharath Dharma Jana SenaSocial Democratic Party Of IndiaAam Aadmi PartyTwenty 20 PartyBahujan Samaj PartyJanata Pary (JP)Peoples Democratic PartyWelfare Party Of IndiaShiv SenaJharkhand PartyRashtriya Janata DalSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Janata Dal (United)Lok DalLok Jan Shakti PartyMarxist Communist Party Of India (United)Doordarshi PartyCommunist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red StarAll India Trinamool Congress

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Chalakudy
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12
Computed
2026-09-12 17:33 UTC

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