Anto Antony

Anto Antony
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
31 May 2009 (2009-05-31)
Preceded byConstituency established
ConstituencyPathanamthitta
Personal details
Born (1957-05-01) 1 May 1957 (age 67)
Moonilavu, Kerala, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseSmt. Grace Anto
Children2
Parent(s)Kuruvilla Antony
Chinnamma Antony
Residence(s)Vadavathoor, Kottayam, Kerala
North Avenue, New Delhi, Delhi
Alma materSt. Thomas College, Palai
Kerala Law Academy, Thiruvananthapuram
Government Law College, Ernakulam
Rajagiri College of Social Sciences
OccupationPolitician, Agriculturist
Websiteantoantony.in

Anto Antony Punnathaniyil (born 1 May 1957) is an Indian politician and agriculturist who has been serving as Member of Parliament for Pathanamthitta, Kerala, since 2009. A member of Indian National Congress, he serves as a member of the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture and is also a member of the Consultative Committee on Minority Affairs. He was formerly a member of the Standing Committee on External Affairs, Energy and Committee on Government Assurances.[1]

In 2009, he made a significant breakthrough when he was elected as a United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate from the newly apportioned Pathanamthitta district. Since then he has retained the seat through the subsequent elections held in 2014, 2019 and 2024.[2]

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