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Assembly constituency 72 · Kerala

Chalakudy is assembly constituency number 72 in Kerala, in Thrissur district, and one of the segments of the Chalakudy Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Saneeshkumar Joseph of the Indian National Congress won with 51.6% of the vote, 23,156 votes ahead of Adv. Biju S Chirayath (KEC(M)).

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Chalakudy · 2026AC 72
  1. 01
    Saneeshkumar Joseph
    INC
    71,202
    51.62%
  2. 02
    Adv. Biju S Chirayath
    KEC(M)
    48,046
    34.83%
  3. 03
    Adv. Charlypaul
    TTPty
    16,030
    11.62%
  4. 04
    M S Asokan Mangalappilly
    BSP
    663
    0.48%
  5. 05
    Wilson Kallen
    AAP
    519
    0.38%
  6. 2 other candidates · 539 votesNOTA · 932 (0.68%)

Margin 23,156 votes · 16.79% of valid votes

1,79,344
Registered electors
2026 election
77.0%
Turnout
+2.6 pts vs 2021
23,156
Victory margin
16.8% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,37,931 valid votes, NOTA included.

Chalakudy 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Saneeshkumar JosephMale · 47 yrsINC71,202
51.62%
2Adv. Biju S ChirayathMale · 59 yrsKEC(M)48,046
34.83%
3Adv. CharlypaulMale · 62 yrsTTPty16,030
11.62%
—NOTANOTA932
0.68%
4M S Asokan MangalappillyMale · 56 yrs · SCBSP663
0.48%
5Wilson KallenMale · 69 yrsAAP519
0.38%
6Arun EdathadanMale · 34 yrsIndependent311
0.23%
7A D BijuMale · 49 yrsIndependent228
0.17%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026INC 51.6%KEC(M) 34.8%TTPty 11.6%BDJS 12.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Saneeshkumar JosephINC · 51.6% · margin 23,156Turnout77.0%
2021Saneeshkumar JosephINC · 43.2% · margin 1,057Turnout74.4%
2016B. D. DevassyCPI(M) · 49.4% · margin 26,648Turnout78.9%
2011Devassy.b.d.CPI(M) · 48.2% · margin 2,549Turnout76.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Chalakudy result 2021

Chalakudy 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Saneeshkumar JosephINC61,888
43.23%
2Dennies K AntonyKEC(M)60,831
42.49%
3Unnikrishnan K.aBDJS17,301
12.09%
—NOTANOTA1,000
0.70%
4T N RajanIndependent713
0.50%
5M S AsokanBSP617
0.43%
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6Dharmajan P KSUCI253
0.18%
7RosilinIndependent248
0.17%
8Joshy VattolyIndependent160
0.11%
9CheriyaIndependent143
0.10%

Chalakudy result 2016

Chalakudy 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1B. D. DevassyCPI(M)74,251
49.37%
2T. U. RadhakrishnanINC47,603
31.65%
3Unnikrishnan. K. ABDJS26,229
17.44%
—NOTANOTA739
0.49%
4Ayyappan VazhavalappilBSP561
0.37%
5JijoIndependent367
0.24%
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6Sabu ChathelyIndependent304
0.20%
7A. E. SabiraIndependent191
0.13%
8N. A. Devassy NellippillyIndependent149
0.10%

Chalakudy result 2011

Chalakudy 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Devassy.b.d.CPI(M)63,610
48.18%
2Benny.k.t.INC61,061
46.25%
3Adv.sudheer BabyBJP5,976
4.53%
4Pushpangadan P.mIndependent681
0.52%
5Subramanian.v.k.BSP451
0.34%
6Jayakumar.e.Independent258
0.20%
Map

Chalakudy outlined in orange among the other Kerala seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Thrissur district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Chalakudy is one of the assembly segments of Chalakudy. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Chalakudy candidates.

  • Benny BehananINC56,502 42.5%
  • Prof C RaveendranathCPI(M)50,786 38.2%
  • K A UnnikrishnanBDJS14,185 10.7%
  • Adv Charly PaulTTPty10,438 7.9%
  • Rosilin ChackoBSP321 0.2%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 5,716 EVM votes.

Open Chalakudy Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Chalakudy.

Who won the Chalakudy assembly seat in 2026?

Saneeshkumar Joseph of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Chalakudy in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 71,202 votes, which was 51.62% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Chalakudy?

The margin was 23,156 votes (16.79% of valid votes). The runner-up was Adv. Biju S Chirayath of the Kerala Congress (M) with 48,046 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Chalakudy in 2026?

Turnout was 77.04%: 1,38,174 of 1,79,344 registered electors voted, across 219 polling stations. That is 2.6 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chalakudy part of?

Chalakudy is an assembly segment of the Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Benny Behanan got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Chalakudy a reserved constituency?

No. Chalakudy is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Chalakudy?

The Kerala assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Kerala assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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