Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency

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Kolkata Uttar
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Lok Sabha constituency
Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
Assembly constituencies Chowrangee
Entally
Beleghata
Jorasanko
Shyampukur
Maniktala
Kashipur-Belgachhia
Established2009–Present
Total electors1,437,912 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Shri Sudip Bandyopadhyay official portrait.jpg
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]

Contents

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Legislative 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
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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 numberNameReserved for (SC/ST/None)DistrictPartyMLA
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 vacant
168 Kashipur-Belgachhia None Kolkata TMC Atin Ghosh

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
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

General election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Kolkata Uttar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Sudip Bandyopadhyay
INC Pradip Bhattacharya
BJP Tapas Roy
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Kolkata Uttar [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Sudip Bandyopadhyay 474,891 49.96 +14.02
BJP Rahul Biswajit 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
Majority127,09513.36
Turnout 950,63965.83
AITC hold Swing +14.02

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Kolkata Uttar [5]
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
Majority96,22610.06-2.41
Turnout 9,55,77866.65-18.80
AITC hold Swing -16.55

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Kolkata Uttar [3]
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
Majority1,09,27812.45
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

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References

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