Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal
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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.
CountryIndia
Assembly constituenciesChowrangee
Entally
Beleghata
Jorasanko
Shyampukur
Maniktala
Kashipur-Belgachhia
Entally
Beleghata
Jorasanko
Shyampukur
Maniktala
Kashipur-Belgachhia
| Kolkata Uttar WB-24 | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,505,356[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | NCPI |
| Alliance | NDA[2] |
| Elected year | 2024 |
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:[3]
| # | Name | District | MLA, from 2026 | Party | 2024 Lok Sabha Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 | Chowrangee | Kolkata | Nayna Bandyopadhyay | AITC | AITC | ||
| 163 | Entally | Sandipan Saha | IND[a][4] | ||||
| 164 | Beleghata | Kunal Ghosh | AITC | ||||
| 165 | Jorasanko | Vijay Ojha | BJP | BJP | |||
| 166 | Shyampukur | Purnima Chakraborty | |||||
| 167 | Maniktala | Tapas Roy | AITC | ||||
| 168 | Kashipur-Belgachhia | Ritesh Tiwari | |||||
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | Trinamool Congress | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
| 2026 | Nationalist Citizens Party of India | ||
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 | 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 | 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 |
Notes
- Trinamool Congress expelled Sandipan Saha from the party