Anto Antony | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 31 May 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Constituency | Pathanamthitta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 May 1957 Moonilavu, Kerala, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Smt. Grace Anto |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Kuruvilla Antony Chinnamma Antony |
| Residence(s) | Vadavathoor, Kottayam, Kerala North Avenue, New Delhi, Delhi |
| Alma mater | St. Thomas College, Palai Kerala Law Academy, Thiruvananthapuram Government Law College, Ernakulam Rajagiri College of Social Sciences |
| Occupation | Politician, Agriculturist |
| Website | antoantony |
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]