# 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. Constituenciesc Order, 2008.

## Assembly Segments

Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead |
| 100 | Kanjirappally | Kottayam | N. Jayaraj | KC(M) | INC |
| 101 | Poonjar | Kottayam | Sebastian Kulathunkal | KC(M) | INC |
| 111 | Thiruvalla | Pathanamthitta | Mathew T. Thomas | JD(S) | INC |
| 112 | Ranni | Pathanamthitta | Pramod Narayan | KC(M) | INC |
| 113 | Aranmula | Pathanamthitta | Veena George | CPI(M) | INC |
| 114 | Konni | Pathanamthitta | K. U. Jenish Kumar | CPI(M) | INC |
| 115 | Adoor (SC) | Pathanamthitta | Chittayam Gopakumar | CPI | INC |

## Members of Parliament

| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Party | Tenure |
| 2009 | 15th | Anto Antony Punnathaniyil | Indian National Congress | 2009-2014 |
| 2014 | 16th | Anto Antony Punnathaniyil | Indian National Congress | 2014-2019 |
| 2019 | 17th | Anto Antony Punnathaniyil | Indian National Congress | 2019-2024 |
| 2024 | 18th | Anto Antony Punnathaniyil | Indian National Congress | 2024-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.

### General Election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Pathanamthitta :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Anto Antony | 367,623 | 40.01 | 2.87 |
| | CPI(M) | T. M. Thomas Isaac | 3,01,504 | 32.79 | 0.01 |
| | BJP | Anil K. Antony | 2,34,406 | 25.49 | 3.48 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 66,119 | 7.30 | 2.99 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,06,051 | 63.37 | 10.93 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | 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.
2019 Indian general election: Pathanamthitta :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Anto Antony | 380,927 | 37.11 | −4.08 |
| | CPI(M) | Veena George | 3,36,684 | 32.80 | −2.00 |
| | BJP | K. Surendran | 2,97,396 | 28.97 | +13.50 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 44,243 | 4.31 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,27,378 | 74.30 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### Indian general election, 2014

2014 Indian general election: Pathanamthitta :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Anto Antony | 358,842 | 41.19 | −10.02 |
| | Independent | Peelipose Thomas | 302,651 | 34.74 | −2.52 |
| | BJP | M.T. Remesh | 138,954 | 15.95 | +8.89 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 56,191 | 6.46 | −7.49 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,69,452 | 66.01 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### Indian general election, 2009

2009 Indian general election: Pathanamthitta :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Anto Antony | 4,08,232 | 51.21 | New |
| | CPI(M) | Adv. K. Anantha Gopan | 2,97,026 | 37.26 | New |
| | BJP | B. Radhakrishna Menon | 56,294 | 7.06 | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,11,206 | 13.95 | New |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,97,154 | 65.6 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |