17. Pathanamthitta (പത്തനംതിട്ട) is a Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency in Kerala. This constituency is located in the South region of India and in the Travancore region within Kerala. This seat includes the following districts of Kerala: Kottayam, Pathanamthitta. Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha seat can be classified as: Rural and the reservation status of this seat is: General. 17. Pathanamthitta is voting in Phase 2 of the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Friday, April 26, 2024.
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Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency (Image: News18)
Location
The geographic coordinates of Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency are: 9°15'55.8"N 76°47'13.9"E. Pathanamthitta shares its borders with five other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Pathanamthitta are: Idukki, Kottayam, Mavelikkara, Kollam, Tamil Nadu: Tenkasi. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Tamil Nadu.
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Location of Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency on the map of India displaying the 543 different Parliamentary constituencies (Image: News18)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Anto Antony of INC won in this seat defeating Veena George of CPIM by a margin of 44,243 votes which was 4.31% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 37.08% in 2019 in this seat.
In 2014, Anto Antony of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Adv Peelipose Thomas of IND by a margin of 56,191 votes which was 6.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC secured a vote share of 41.18% in the seat.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Anto Antony Punnathaniyil of INC won this seat beating AdvKAnantha Gopan of CPM by a margin of 1,11,206 votes which was 13.95% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 51.2% in the seat.
Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 12% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 97%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 14,29,700 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 6,83,307 were male, 7,46,384 female and 9 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 13,82,741 registered voters, of which 6,83,307 were male, 7,17,042 female and 3 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 13,23,906 registered voters in this constituency, of which 6,31,495 were male, 6,92,411 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 12,13,370 which included 5,77,220 male, and 6,36,150 female.
The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 4,154 in 2019, 6,055 in 2014 and 4,994 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,092, in 2019 it was 1,077, 1,096 in 2014 and 1,102 in 2009.
Poll dates
Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 26, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.
In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.
In 2009, Pathanamthitta voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.
Extent
According the latest delimitation documents for 17. Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Kerala: 100. Kanjirappally: Chirakkadavu, Kanjirappally, and Manimala Panchayats in Kanjirappilly taluk and Kangazha, Karukachal, Nedumkunnam, Vazhoor, and Vellavoor Panchayats in Changanassery Taluk and Pallikkathode Panchayat in Kottayam Taluk; 101. Poonjar: Erumeli, Koottickal, Mundakayam, Parathode Panchayats in Kanjirappally Taluk and Erattupetta, Poonjar, Poonjar Thekkekara, Teekoy, and Thidanad Panchayats in Meenachil Taluk; 111. Thiruvalla: Thiruvalla Municipality and Kadapra, Kaviyoor, Kuttoor, Nedumpram, Niranam, Peringara, Panchayats in Thiruvalla Taluk and Anicadu, Kallooppara, Mallappally, Puramattom, and Kunnamthanam Panchayats in Mallappally Taluk; 112. Ranni: Ezhumattoor, Kottanad, and Kottangal Panchayats in Mallappally Taluk and Ayiroor, Naranammoozhi, Ranni-Angadi, Ranni-Pazhavangadi, Ranni-Perunad, Cherukole, Ranni, Vadasserikkara, and Vechoochira Panchayats in Ranni Taluk; 113. Aranmula: Pathanamthitta Municipality and Aranmula, Chenneerkara, Elanthoor, Kozhenchery, Kulanada, Mallapuzhassery, Mezhuveli, Naranganam, and Omalloor Panchayats in Kozhenchery Taluk and Eraviperoor, Koipram, Thottapuzhassery Panchayats in Thiruvalla Taluk; 114. Konni: Aruvappulam, Konni, Malayalapuzha, Pramadom, Mylapra, Vallicode, and Thannithode Panchayat in Kozhenchery Taluk and Enadimangalam and Kalanjoor Panchayats in Adoor Taluk and Chittar and Seethathodu Panchayats in Ranni Taluk; and 115. Adoor (SC): Adoor Municipality and Pandalam, Thumpamon, Pandalam Thekkekara, Kodumon, Ezhamkulam, Erathu, Pallickal, Kadampanadu Panchayats in Adoor Taluk.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Pathanamthitta constituency was 63.37%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 74%, while it was 66% in 2014 and 66% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -10.87% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Anto Antony of INC won in this constituency beating Veena George of CPIM by a margin of 44,243 votes which was 4.31% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Anto Antony of INC was the winner in this seat beating Adv Peelipose Thomas of IND by a margin of 56,191 votes which was 6.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Anto Antony Punnathaniyil of INC won this seat defeating AdvKAnantha Gopan of CPM by a margin of 1,11,206 votes which was 13.95% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Anto Antony of INC had a vote share of 37.08% in this seat.
In 2014, Anto Antony of INC secured a vote share of 41.18% in this constituency.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Anto Antony Punnathaniyil of INC got a vote share of 51.2% in Pathanamthitta.