Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency
| Kolkata Uttar | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Assembly constituencies | Chowrangee Entally Beleghata Jorasanko Shyampukur Maniktala Kashipur-Belgachhia |
| Established | 2009–Present |
| Total electors | 1,437,912[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency is based on the northern parts of Kolkata in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 24 Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency are in Kolkata district. As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Calcutta North West Lok Sabha constituency and Calcutta North East Lok Sabha constituency ceased to exist and a new one came into being: Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Legislative Assembly segments
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Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency (parliamentary constituency no. 24) is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
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| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | MLA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 | Chowrangee | None | Kolkata | TMC | Nayna Bandyopadhyay |
| 163 | Entally | None | Kolkata | TMC | Swarna Kamal Saha |
| 164 | Beleghata | None | Kolkata | TMC | Paresh Paul |
| 165 | Jorasanko | None | Kolkata | TMC | Vivek Gupta |
| 166 | Shyampukur | None | Kolkata | TMC | Shashi Panja |
| 167 | Maniktala | None | Kolkata | TMC | Sadhan Pande |
| 168 | Kashipur-Belgachhia | None | Kolkata | TMC | Atin Ghosh |
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | Trinamool Congress[3] | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
For MPs from northern parts of Kolkata in previous years see Calcutta North East Lok Sabha constituency and Calcutta North West Lok Sabha constituency
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 474,891 | 49.96 | +14.02 | |
| BJP | Rahul Biswajit Sinha | 3,47,796 | 36.59 | +10.71 | |
| CPI(M) | Kaninika Bose Ghosh | 71,080 | 7.48 | −13.02 | |
| INC | Syed Shahid Imam | 26,093 | 2.74 | −10.94 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 6,736 | 0.71 | +0.71 | |
| Majority | 1,27,095 | 13.36 | |||
| Turnout | 9,50,639 | 65.83 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | +14.02 | |||
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 3,43,687 | 35.94 | −16.96 | |
| BJP | Rahul Sinha | 2,47,461 | 25.88 | +21.66 | |
| CPI(M) | Rupa Bagchi | 1,96,549 | 20.50 | −19.55 | |
| INC | Somendra Nath Mitra | 1,30,783 | 13.68 | +13.68 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 9,103 | 0.95 | New | |
| Majority | 96,226 | 10.06 | −2.41 | ||
| Turnout | 9,55,778 | 66.65 | −18.80 | ||
| AITC hold | Swing | -16.55 | |||
General election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 4,60,646 | 52.50 | ||
| CPI(M) | Mohammed Salim | 3,51,368 | 40.05 | ||
| BJP | Tathagata Roy | 37,044 | 4.22 | ||
| IND | Sultan Osman | 9,155 | 1.04 | ||
| BSP | Sharad Kumar Singh | 5,666 | 0.65 | ||
| Majority | 1,09,278 | 12.45 | |||
| Turnout | 8,77,381 | 64.20 | |||
| AITC win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change | Vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 19 |  18
|
31.8 |
| Indian National Congress | 6 | 0
|
13.45 |
| Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | 1 | 1
|
NA |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 9 |  17
|
33.1 |
| Communist Party of India | 2 | 1
|
3.6 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 2 | 1
|
3.56 |
| Forward bloc | 2 | 1
|
3.04 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 1 | 1
|
6.14 |
See also
References
- ^ "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014". West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
- ^ a b "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ^ Source
- ^ "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 June 2016.