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Calcutta North East Lok Sabha constituency
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Calcutta North East | |
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Former Lok Sabha constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | West Bengal |
Assembly constituencies | As of 2004: Entally Beliaghata Sealdah Vidyasagar Burtola Maniktola Belgachia West |
Established | 1951 |
Abolished | 2009 |
Reservation | None |
Calcutta North East Lok Sabha constituency was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centred on North East area of Kolkata in West Bengal. As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, this parliamentary constituency ceased to exist from 2009.[1]
Assembly segments
Calcutta North East Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
- Entally (assembly constituency no. 153)
- Beliaghata (assembly constituency no. 155)
- Sealdah (assembly constituency no. 156)
- Vidyasagar (assembly constituency no. 157)
- Burtola (assembly constituency no. 158)
- Maniktola (assembly constituency no. 159)
- Belgachia West (assembly constituency no. 160)
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | Refs | Notes | |
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1952 | Meghnad Saha | Revolutionary Socialist Party | [3][4] | ||
1956^ | Mohit Mitra | Communist Party of India | [4] | ||
1957 | Hirendranath Mukherjee | [5] | Constituency merged with Calcutta Central | ||
1962 | [6] | Calcutta Central (Lok Sabha) constituency | |||
1967 | [7] | Reestablishment of Calcutta North East | |||
1971 | [8] | ||||
1977 | Pratap Chandra Chunder | Janata Party | [9] | ||
1980 | Sunil Maitra | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | [10] | ||
1984 | Ajit Kumar Panja | Indian National Congress | [11] | ||
1989 | [12] | ||||
1991 | [13] | ||||
1996 | [14] | ||||
1998 | Trinamool Congress | [15] | |||
1999 | [16] | ||||
2004 | Mohammed Salim | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | [17] |
^By poll
Election results
General election 2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | Mohammed Salim | 284,427 | 49.90 | ||
AITC | Ajit Kumar Panja | 210,647 | 37.10 | ||
INC | Indira Mukherjee | 56,449 | 9.09 | ||
Independent | Ajit Kumar Panja | 4,792 | 3.05 | ||
Independent | Pintu Kundu | 4,180 | 7.09 | ||
Independent | Debojyoti Basu | 2,625 | 7.09 | ||
BSP | Chandra Prakash Dubey | 2,226 | 7.09 | ||
Independent | Mahua Roy | 1,311 | 7.09 | ||
Independent | Angshuman Paul | 1,308 | 7.09 | ||
Independent | Imtiaz Ahmed | 918 | 7.09 | ||
Margin of victory | 73,780 | 10.0 | |||
Turnout | 5,68,885 | 81.24 | |||
CPI(M) gain from AITC | Swing |
General election 1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Ajit Kumar Panja | 297,491 | 45.17 | ||
CPI(M) | Mohammed Salim | 255,917 | 38.86 | ||
INC | Tapas Roy | 84,516 | 12.83 | ||
Independent | Sukhen Dolui | 5,282 | 0.80 | ||
BSP | Bali Karan Kori | 4,448 | 7.09 | 0.68 | |
Independent | Mohammed Salim | 3,893 | 0.59 | ||
SP | Md. Ghaus Ali | 3,267 | 0.50 | ||
Independent | Ashim Kumar Saha | 2,143 | 0.33 | ||
Independent | Samar Das | 1,674 | 0.25 | ||
Margin of victory | 41,574 | (6.3%) | |||
Turnout | 8,05,121 | 66.96 | |||
AITC hold | Swing |