Full Candidate List (Palakkad – Candidates 11)
- C Krishnakumar – NDA – Lotus
- A Vijayaraghavan – LDF – Hammer, Sickle and Star
- V K Sreekandan – UDF – Hand
- KT Padmini – Bahujan Samaj Party – Elephant
- Anna Kuriakose – Independent – Battery Torch
- C Rajamanickam – Independent – Gas Cylinder
- K Rajesh – Independent – Diamond
- M Rajesh Alathur – Independent – Auto Rickshaw
- NSK Puram Sasikumar – Independent – Sugarcane Farmer
- Sidheek Iruppassery – Independent -Jackfruit
“Palakkad Lok Sabha Election 2024: A Spectrum of Choices and Independents”
Palakkad braces for a momentous Lok Sabha election in 2024, featuring eleven candidates representing various political parties and independents. With a wide array of symbols symbolizing diverse ideologies and commitments, the electoral arena in Palakkad promises a dynamic and engaging contest.
C Krishnakumar leads the charge for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), symbolized by the lotus. Krishnakumar’s candidacy embodies the NDA’s vision of cultural resurgence and economic prosperity, offering voters a platform focused on development and progress for Palakkad.
Opposing Krishnakumar is A Vijayaraghavan of the Left Democratic Front (LDF), symbolized by the hammer, sickle, and star. Vijayaraghavan brings with him a commitment to socialist principles and grassroots empowerment, promising to advocate for the rights of the working class and marginalized communities.
V K Sreekandan represents the United Democratic Front (UDF), symbolized by the hand. Sreekandan’s candidacy underscores the UDF’s pledge for inclusive governance and social welfare, offering voters a platform focused on development and progress for Palakkad.
KT Padmini stands as the candidate for the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), symbolized by the elephant, advocating for the rights and empowerment of marginalized communities in Palakkad.
In addition to the party candidates, six independent contenders have thrown their hats into the ring, each with their unique symbols and agendas. Anna Kuriakose, symbolized by the battery torch, aims to illuminate the path towards social justice and workers’ rights.
C Rajamanickam, symbolized by the gas cylinder, seeks to address energy needs and infrastructure challenges in Palakkad. K Rajesh, symbolized by the diamond, brings a fresh perspective to governance and policymaking in the constituency.
M Rajesh Alathur, symbolized by the autorickshaw, aims to address transportation and mobility issues in Palakkad. NSK Puram Sasikumar, symbolized by the sugarcane farmer, highlights the importance of agriculture and rural development.
Sidheek Iruppassery, symbolized by the jackfruit, emphasizes the significance of local agricultural produce and sustainability.
As the campaign intensifies, candidates will engage in rallies, public meetings, and door-to-door canvassing to sway the electorate. Economic development, social welfare, and environmental conservation are expected to dominate the electoral discourse, shaping the preferences of voters in Palakkad.
With the fate of the constituency in the balance, voters face a critical choice in selecting their representative for the Lok Sabha. The outcome of the election will not only shape the future of Palakkad but also contribute to the broader narrative of Indian democracy and governance.