Biographical Sketch
KERALA CONGRESS (M) - MUVATTUPUZHA (KERALA)Member (i) Bar Council of Kerala, 1983-88; (ii) Rubber Board, 1990-91; (iii) Kerala State Advisory Board for Legal Aid to the Poor 1991-96; and (iv) Spices Board, 1991-92
Father's Name :Shri P.T. Chacko Date of Birth :31 October 1950 Place of Birth :Kottayam (Kerala) Marital Status :Married on 23 January 1978 Spouse's Name :Smt. Marykutty Thomas Children :Two sons and one daughter Educational Qualifications :
B.Sc., LL.B. Educated at S.B. College, Changancherry and Govt. Law College, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) Profession :
Lawyer Permanent Address :
M-20, Gandhi Nagar Housing Colony, Thodupuzha, Distt. Idukki-685602 (Kerala) Tels. (04862) 23333, 22569 Positions Held :
1987-96Member, State Secretariat, Kerala Congress (M) 1989Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth) 1989-96Leader, Kerala Congress (M) in Parliament 1991Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth) 1993-95Member, Estimates Committee 1994-96Member, Standing Committee on Railways 1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the third time Special Interests :
Working for the well-being of Agricultural workers and farmers and securing better deal for their produce Countries Visited :
Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Hungry, Italy, Kazakistan, Kirgystan, Mongolia, Netherlands, Switzerland, U.K. and U.S.A. Other Information :
Election result of :
Muvattupuzha Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate9,75,024 Total votes polled7,19,419 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates: (1) Shri P.C. Thomas [K.C.(M)]3,82,319 (2) Shri Baty Kurien (Ind.)2,60,423 (3) Shri George Kurian (B.J.P.)30,097