Kolkata Uttar (Lok Sabha Constituency)
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.
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
Legislative Assembly segments
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:
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 | Chowrangee | Kolkata | Nayna Bandyopadhyay | AITC | AITC | ||
| 163 | Entally | Swarna Kamal Saha | AITC | AITC | |||
| 164 | Beleghata | Paresh Paul | AITC | AITC | |||
| 165 | Jorasanko | Vivek Gupta | AITC | BJP | |||
| 166 | Shyampukur | Shashi Panja | AITC | BJP | |||
| 167 | Maniktala | Supti Pandey | AITC | AITC | |||
| 168 | Kashipur-Belgachhia | Atin Ghosh | AITC | AITC | |||
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 454,696 | 47.44 |  2.52
| |
| BJP | Tapas Roy | 362,136 | 37.78 |  1.19
| |
| INC | Pradip Bhattacharya | 114,982 | 12.00 | 9.26
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 10,044 | 1.05 | 0.34
| |
| Majority | 92,560 | 9.62 | |||
| Turnout | 958,433 | 63.67 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 474,891 | 49.96 | +14.02 | |
| BJP | Rahul Sinha | 347,796 | 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 | 127,095 | 13.36 | |||
| Turnout | 950,639 | 65.83 | |||
| AITC hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 343,687 | 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 | ||||
General election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 460,646 | 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 2024" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18" (PDF). Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
- ^ Source
- ^ "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- ^ "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.