Full Candidate List (Kannur – 12 candidates)
- M V Jayarajan – LDF – Hammer, Sickle and Star
- C Raghunath – NDA – Lotus
- K Sudhakaran – UDF – Hand
- Ramachandran Bavileeri – Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan Party – Diamond
- E P Jayarajan – Independent – Air Conditioner
- MV Jayarajan – Independent – Almirah
- Joy John Pattar Madathil – Independent – Auto Rickshaw
- Narayanan Kumar – Independent – Baby Walker
- C Balakrishnan Yadav – Independent – Balloon
- Vadi Hareendran – Independent – Apple
- K Sudhakaran – Independent – Bangles
- K Sudhakaran – Independent – Glass Tumbler
Kannur constituency readies itself for a pivotal Lok Sabha election in 2024, offering voters a rich tapestry of candidates representing diverse political affiliations and standing as independents. With symbols that reflect a wide spectrum of ideologies and ambitions, the electoral landscape in Kannur promises to be both intricate and impactful.
MV Jayarajan spearheads the campaign for the Left Democratic Front (LDF), symbolized by the hammer, sickle, and star. Jayarajan’s candidacy epitomizes the LDF’s commitment to socialist principles and grassroots empowerment, vowing to champion the rights of workers and marginalized communities in Kannur.
In opposition stands C Raghunath of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), symbolized by the lotus. Raghunath brings forth a vision of cultural resurgence and economic prosperity, pledging to prioritize development and progress for Kannur.
K Sudhakaran represents the United Democratic Front (UDF), symbolized by the hand. Sudhakaran’s candidacy underscores the UDF’s pledge to inclusive governance and social welfare, offering voters a platform focused on progress and development for Kannur.
Apart from the party candidates, a plethora of independent contenders have entered the electoral arena, each with their unique symbols and agendas. Ramachandran Bavileeri, symbolized by the diamond, aims to address agricultural issues and rural development in Kannur.
E P Jayarajan, symbolized by the air conditioner, emphasizes the importance of environmental conservation and sustainable development. Joy John Pattar Madathil, symbolized by the auto-rickshaw, highlights the significance of mobility and transportation infrastructure in Kannur.
Narayanan Kumar, symbolized by the baby walker, focuses on childcare and early education initiatives. C Balakrishnan Yadav, symbolized by the balloon, seeks to promote tourism and cultural exchange in Kannur.
Vadi Hareendran, symbolized by the apple, emphasizes the importance of healthcare and nutrition. Multiple candidates named K Sudhakaran, each symbolized by bangles and a glass tumbler respectively, offer diverse perspectives on governance and community development.
As the campaign unfolds, candidates will engage in rallies, public meetings, and door-to-door canvassing to win the support of the electorate. Economic development, social welfare, and environmental sustainability are expected to dominate the electoral discourse, shaping the preferences of voters in Kannur.
With the future of the constituency hanging in the balance, voters face a crucial decision in selecting their representative for the Lok Sabha. The outcome of the election will not only steer the trajectory of Kannur but also contribute to the broader narrative of Indian democracy and governance.