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Keralam · PC 11 · 2024
Chalakudy
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
BENNY BEHANAN
Indian National Congress· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
INC 41.3%CPI(M) 34.7%10 others 24.0%
Votes
3,94,171
41.4% share
Winning margin
63,754
6.7% of votes
Total votes cast
9,53,520
Candidates
12
Seat history
2 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BENNY BEHANAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 3,94,171 | 41.4% |
| 2 | PROF C RAVEENDRANATH | CPI(M) INDIA bloc | 3,30,417 | 34.7% |
| 3 | K A UNNIKRISHNAN | BDJS | 1,06,400 | 11.2% |
| 4 | ADV CHARLY PAUL | TTPty | 1,05,642 | 11.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 8,063 | 0.8% |
| 6 | ROSILIN CHACKO | 2,410 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | BOSCO KALAMASSERY | IND | 1,087 | 0.1% |
| 8 | SUBRAN K R | IND | 799 | 0.1% |
| 9 | DR M PRADEEPAN | 694 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | ARUN EDATHADAN | IND | 686 | 0.1% |
| 11 | T S CHANDRAN | IND | 531 | 0.1% |
| 12 | JOHNSON K C | IND | 387 | 0.0% |
Average turnout (11th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.9% · min 0.6% · max 14.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
11th of 20How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.15
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 20How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
9th of 20How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.4%CPI(M) 34.7%BDJS 11.2%TTPty 11.1%OTH 0.7%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.25 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,82,388
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
1027 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,063 km²
SC population8.2%
ST population0.5%
Figures are for Ernakulam, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 46.0%Christian 38.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.3%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation97.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate99.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.9%
Clean cooking fuel88.4%
Health insurance46.2%
What's nearby?
33 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.