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About the Constituency:
Formed in the year 2008, following the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, the Pathanamthitta parliamentary constituency is one of the 20 constituencies representing the southern Indian state of Kerala in the Lok Sabha. The Pathanamthitta Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 17) has a total of 1,213,370 electorates out of which 636,150 are females and 577,220 are males according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports.
Assembly Segments:
Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Kanjirappally |
Poonjar |
Thiruvalla |
Ranni |
Aranmula |
Konni |
Adoor (SC) |
About Pathanamthitta:
The Pathanamthitta parliamentary constituency covers the entire district of Pathanamthitta which is the newest district created in the state, following the Delimitation Commission’s Orders. The constituency thus is an integral part of the Central Travancore region of the state, which consists of three districts in the south-central regions of Kerala. Also popularly known as the ‘headquarters of pilgrimage tourism’, the Pathanamthitta district has the rich city of Pathanamthitta - also of the same name - as its administrative capital.
The Pathanamthitta district has a populationof 11,95,537 inhabitants, as per the 2011 census. And, the constituency boasts of a 96.93% literacy rate.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Anto Antony |
Age |
56 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Indian National Congress |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15th Lok Sabha
Debates participated |
78 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
577 |
Attendance |
87% |