K. Sudhakaran

K. SudhakaranDOCKET NO. 16016

Kannur, Kerala Indian National Congress election symbolIndian National Congress (INC)

18TH LOK SABHA

14 CRIMINAL CASES

PARTICULARS

AGE
76
EDUCATION
Graduate
TERMS SERVED
5
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
Politician
DECLARED ASSETS
₹6.30 Cr

K. Sudhakaran is a prominent Indian politician from Kerala and a senior leader of the Indian National Congress. He has served multiple terms as a Member of Parliament representing the Kannur constituency.

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
56.3%
QUESTIONS ASKED
150
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
8
MPLADS UTILIZATION
15.1%

SOURCE: PRS India

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹14.70 Cr
SPENT
₹2.45 Cr
UNSPENT
₹12.25 Cr
UTILIZATION
16.6%
WORKS COMPLETED
61
WORKS RECOMMENDED
226

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

PROMISES TRACKED (7)

0 FULFILLED · 4 BROKEN · 2 IN PROGRESS · 1 UNVERIFIED

  1. 01. Legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP) as per Swaminathan Commission.

    UNVERIFIED

    No law or legal guarantee for MSP exists as of 2025 despite repeated farmer protests demanding it. Promised only by opposition parties not in power federally, so never had the opportunity to enact.

    MSP Guarantee · SOURCE: INC 2024 Manifesto

  2. 02. Conducting a nationwide socio-economic and caste census.

    IN PROGRESS

    Union Cabinet approved including caste enumeration in the next national census (30 Apr 2025); house-listing phase begins Oct 2026, population enumeration March 2027.

    Caste Census · SOURCE: INC 2024 Manifesto

  3. 03. Scrapping the Agnipath scheme and restoring regular recruitment in the armed forces.

    BROKEN

    Government has explicitly ruled out any rollback (NSA Ajit Doval, 2025: 'no question of a rollback'); scheme continues and is expanding.

    Agnipath Scrapping · SOURCE: INC 2024 Manifesto

  4. 04. Construct underpasses, subways, and pedestrian pathways across NH66 at multiple named junctions; secure the Iritty-Ulikkal-Mattara-Kalanky road and Vattiyamthode Bridge under the Central Road Fund.

    IN PROGRESS

    Underpasses and subways along NH-66 in Kannur are being planned; some road over-bridge work has been taken up. Central Road Fund allocations for Kerala roads are ongoing.

    Infrastructure · SOURCE: Onmanorama, Aug 2024

  5. 05. MSP Guarantee: Legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP) as per Swaminathan Commission.

    BROKEN

    MSP legal guarantee has not been legislated by the BJP-led central government. INC is in opposition and cannot enact this policy.

    General · SOURCE: INC 2024 Manifesto

  6. 06. Caste Census: Conducting a nationwide socio-economic and caste census.

    BROKEN

    A nationwide caste census has not been conducted. The BJP-led government has not authorized one at the national level.

    General · SOURCE: INC 2024 Manifesto

  7. 07. Agnipath Scrapping: Scrapping the Agnipath scheme and restoring regular recruitment in the armed forces.

    BROKEN

    Agnipath scheme was not scrapped; the BJP-NDA government continued it. INC could not implement this promise as they are in opposition.

    General · SOURCE: INC 2024 Manifesto

ELECTORAL HISTORY

1996Kannur (Assembly)INCWON
2009Kannur (Lok Sabha)INCWON
2019Kannur (Lok Sabha)INCWON
2024Kannur (Lok Sabha)INCWON

SOURCES

  • [1] INC 2024 Manifesto
  • [2] myneta.info/LokSabha2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=2279