Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency

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Kolkata Uttar
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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
Established2009–Present
Total electors1,505,356 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Shri Sudip Bandyopadhyay official portrait.jpg
Incumbent
Party  AITC
Alliance  INDIA
Elected year 2024

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.

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Assembly segments

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hoghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum Westbengalen Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg
Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hoghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following legislative assembly segments from 2009: [2]

NoNameDistrictMemberParty2024 Lead
162 Chowrangee Kolkata Nayna Bandyopadhyay Trinamool Congress Trinamool Congress
163 Entally Swarna Kamal Saha
164 Beleghata Paresh Paul
165 Jorasanko Vivek Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party
166 Shyampukur Shashi Panja
167 Maniktala Supti Pandey Trinamool Congress
168 Kashipur-Belgachhia Atin Ghosh

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Sudip Bandyopadhyay Trinamool Congress
2014
2019
2024

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

General election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Kolkata Uttar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Sudip Bandyopadhyay 454,696 47.44 Decrease2.svg2.52
BJP Tapas Roy 362,13637.78Increase2.svg1.19
INC Pradip Bhattacharya 114,98212.00Increase2.svg9.26
NOTA None of the above10,0441.05Increase2.svg0.34
Majority 92,5609.62
Turnout 958,43363.67
AITC hold Swing

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Kolkata Uttar [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Sudip Bandyopadhyay 474,891 49.96 +14.02
BJP Rahul Sinha347,79636.59+10.71
CPI(M) Kaninika Bose Ghosh71,0807.48−13.02
INC Syed Shahid Imam26,0932.74−10.94
NOTA None of the above6,7360.71+0.71
Majority 127,09513.36
Turnout 950,63965.83
AITC hold Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Kolkata Uttar [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Sudip Bandyopadhyay 343,687 35.94 −16.96
BJP Rahul Sinha2,47,46125.88+21.66
CPI(M) Rupa Bagchi1,96,54920.50−19.55
INC Somendra Nath Mitra 1,30,78313.68+13.68
NOTA None of the above9,1030.95New
Majority 96,22610.06−2.41
Turnout 9,55,77866.65−18.80
AITC hold Swing

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Kolkata Uttar [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Sudip Bandyopadhyay 460,646 52.50
CPI(M) Mohammed Salim 3,51,36840.05
BJP Tathagata Roy 37,0444.22
IND Sultan Osman9,1551.04
BSP Sharad Kumar Singh5,6660.65
Majority 1,09,27812.45
Turnout 8,77,38164.20
AITC win (new seat)
2009 Indian general election
West Bengal summary
PartySeats wonSeat changeVote percentage
Trinamool Congress 19Increase2.svg1831.8
Indian National Congress 6Increase2.svg013.45
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 1Increase2.svg1NA
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 9Decrease2.svg1733.1
Communist Party of India 2Decrease2.svg13.6
Revolutionary Socialist Party 2Decrease2.svg13.56
Forward bloc 2Decrease2.svg13.04
Bharatiya Janata Party 1Increase2.svg16.14

See also

References

  1. "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2024" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  2. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
  3. Source
  4. "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  5. "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.

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