Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency

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Pathanamthitta
Lok Sabha constituency
Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha Constituency.jpg
Map of Pathanamthitta Parliament Constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Kerala
Assembly constituencies Kanjirappally
Poonjar
Thiruvalla
Ranni
Aranmula
Konni
Adoor
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party INC
Elected year 2019

Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency is a Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala state in southern India. It is a newly formed constituency in the Central Travancore region of Kerala for the election of a member of the Lok Sabha.

Contents

The district, which was previously fragmented into different parliamentary constituencies, was unified into a single Parliamentary constituency as per the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly. Constituenciesc Order, 2008. [1] [2]

Assembly Segments

Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: [2]

Constituency numberNameReserved for (SC/ST/None)District
100 Kanjirappally None Kottayam
101 Poonjar None Kottayam
111 Thiruvalla None Pathanamthitta
112 Ranni None Pathanamthitta
113 Aranmula None Pathanamthitta
114 Konni None Pathanamthitta
115 Adoor SC Pathanamthitta

Members of Parliament

ElectionLok SabhaMemberPartyTenure
2009 15th Anto Antony Punnathaniyil Indian National Congress 2009-2014
2014 16th 2014-2019
2019 17th Incumbent

Election results

In the first election held in this district on 16 May 2009, United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate Anto Antony Punnathaniyil of the Indian National Congress was elected by 408,232 votes over K. Ananthagopan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) 297,026; B. Radhakrishna Menon of the Bharatiya Janata Party 56,294; K. K. Nair of the Bahujan Samaj Party 22,424; and Mani C. Kappan of the Nationalist Congress Party 4,445 votes. [3]

General Election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Pathanamthitta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Anil K. Antony
INC Anto Antony
CPI(M) T. M. Thomas Isaac
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2019

According to Election Commission, there are 13,40,193 registered voters in Pathanamthitta Constituency for 2019 Lok Sabha Election. Pathanamthitta Constituency was polled 74.19% of total electorate. [4]

2019 Indian general election: Pathanamthitta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Anto Antony 380,927 37.11 -4.08
CPI(M) Veena George 3,36,68432.80-2.00
BJP K. Surendran2,97,39628.97+13.50
Margin of victory44,2434.31
Turnout 10,27,37874.30
INC hold Swing

Indian general election, 2014

2014 Indian general election  : Pathanamthitta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Anto Antony 358,84241.19-10.02
Independent Peelipose Thomas302,65134.74-2.52
BJP M.T. Remesh [5] 138,95415.95+8.89
Margin of victory56,1916.46-7.49
Turnout 8,69,45266.01
INC hold Swing

Indian general election, 2009

2009 Indian general election  : Pathanamthitta
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Anto Antony 4,08,23251.21New
CPI(M) Adv. K. Anantha Gopan2,97,02637.26New
BJP B. Radhakrishna Menon56,2947.06New
Margin of victory1,11,20613.95New
Turnout 7,97,15465.6
INC hold Swing

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References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. 1 2 "PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCIES". kerala.gov.in. Archived from the original on 3 September 2009.
  3. Election report in The Hindu 17 May 2009
  4. Indiancrux : 2019 General Election Pathanamthitta Constituency Live Results
  5. "Lok Sabha: Kerala BJP candidates announced". Archived from the original on 24 February 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.

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