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- Last Updated: Friday, 25 January 2019 11:54
About the Constituency:
Spread in the district of Idukki is the parliamentary constituency of Idukki in the southern Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the 20 Lok Sabha seats in this coastal state. Painavu is the administrative headquarters of the Idukki district. The Idukki Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 13) consists of 1,062,849 number of electorates in totality, of these 538,230 are males and 524,619 are females as the Election commission of India 2009 data suggests.
Assembly Segments:
| Names of Assembly Constituencies | ||
| Muvattupuzha | Kothamangalam | Devikulam (SC) |
| Udumbanchola | Thodupuzha | Idukki |
| Peermade | ||
About Idukki:
Painavu is the administrative headquarters of the Idukki district.With a population of 1,107,453, as per 2011 Census records, and an area of 4,479 sq km, the district of Idukki is the second largest district in the state.
Political Background:
The Idukki parliamentary constituency has had K. Francis George of the Kerala Congress as one of its popular leaders. This seat is a Congress stronghold from its early years.
A Look: Sitting MP
| Name of MP | P. T. Thomas |
| Age | 63 |
| Nature of Membership | Elected |
| Term | 18-May-09 to In office |
| Political Party | Indian National Congress |
| Gender | Male |
| Educational Qualification | Post Graduate |
Performance in the 15th Lok Sabha:
| Debates participated | 127 |
| Private member bills passed | 9 |
| Questions asked | 479 |
| Attendance | 95% |