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Pathanamthitta (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Anto Antony

State
  
Kerala

Female electors
  
692,411

Party
  
Indian National Congress

Male electors
  
631,495

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Ranni, Aranmula, Kanjirappally, Adoor, Thiruvalla, Konni, Poonjar

Election 2014 post poll analysis pathanamthitta lok sabha constituency


Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 20 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. 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 Constituencies Order, 2008.

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Members of Parliament

  • 2009: Anto Antony Punnathaniyil, Indian National Congress
  • 2014: Anto Antony Punnathaniyil, Indian National Congress
  • Assembly Segments

    Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments (District in bracket):

  • Kanjirappally (Kottayam)
  • Poonjar (Kottayam)
  • Adoor (Pathanamthitta)
  • Thiruvalla (Pathanamthitta)
  • Ranni (Pathanamthitta)
  • Aranmula (Pathanamthitta)
  • Konni (Pathanamthitta)
  • Election results

    In the first election held in this district on May 16, 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.

    References

    Pathanamthitta (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia


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