TRICHUR
Constituency no. 9 in Kerala · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Kerala also has an assembly constituency called TRICHUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1991
P.C. CHACKO
INC
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
CPI
won 7 of 12
Margin, 1991
29,231
4.18% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
CPIK.P. RAJENDRAN
- Votes
- 3,13,665
- Vote share
- 44.82%
- Behind by
- 29,231
Electors
9,68,128
Total votes polled
6,99,765
Valid votes
6,99,765
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.3%
Full result, 1991
8 candidates · 6,99,765 valid votes
P.C. CHACKOINCwon
3,42,896
49.0%
K.P. RAJENDRANCPI
3,13,665
44.8%
E. REGHUNANDANANBJP
38,213
5.5%
PRADEEP T.B.IND
2,324
0.3%
P. SUSEELANIND
782
0.1%
O.B. MOHAMADALIIND
764
0.1%
K.K. DAMODARAN MASTERIND
713
0.1%
V.A. ANTHONYIND
408
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | C. K. CHANDRAPPAN | CPI | 3,20,960 | 46.67% | A C JOSE | 45,961 |
| 1999 | A.C. Jose | INC | 3,43,793 | 47.07% | V.V. Raghavan | 11,632 |
| 1998 | V.V. Raghavan | CPI | 3,40,216 | 47.04% | K. Muraleedharan | 18,409 |
| 1996 | V.V.RAGHAVAN | CPI | 3,08,482 | 44.67% | K.KARUNAKARAN | 1,480 |
| 1991 | P.C. CHACKO | INC | 3,42,896 | 49.00% | K.P. RAJENDRAN | 29,231 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the TRICHUR constituency in 2004?
C. K. CHANDRAPPAN (CPI) won TRICHUR in 2004, by a margin of 45,961 votes.
Which party has won TRICHUR the most times?
CPI, with 7 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has TRICHUR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won TRICHUR the most times?
P. A. ANTONY, with 2 wins between 1984 and 1989.







