Thomas Chazhikadan

Thomas Chazhikadan (born 25 September 1952) is an Indian politician and Chartered Accountant and the current elected Member of Parliament from Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency and a former MLA of Kerala for Ettumanoor constituency from 1991 to 2011. He successfully contested as Kerala Congress (M) candidate from Kottayam for Lok Sabha election in 2019. He is a member of the Kerala Congress (M).

Thomas Chazhikadan
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2019 (2019-05-23)
Preceded byJose K. Mani
ConstituencyKottayam
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
In office
1991 (1991)–2011 (2011)
Succeeded byK. Suresh Kurup
ConstituencyEttumanoor
Personal details
Born (1952-09-25) 25 September 1952
Ettumanoor, State of Travancore–Cochin (present day Kottayam, Kerala), India
Political partyKerala Congress (M)
Residence(s)SH Mount, Kumaranalloor, Kottayam, Kerala, 686016
Alma materInstitute of Chartered Accountants of India

He was the elder brother of politician Babu Chazhikadan, who was the original candidate from Ettumanoor, but killed by a lightning strike during the election campaign of 1991.

He is now a partner of Thomas Chazhikadan & Associates, a Chartered Accountant firm in Kottayam, Kerala.

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