Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543

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constituencies in

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. The constituency is based on the northern parts of

Kolkata Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...

West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fourt ...

. All the seven assembly segments of No. 24 Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency are in

Kolkata district Kolkata district (formerly known as Calcutta district) is a district in the Indian state of West Bengal, headquartered in Kolkata. History Long before the British came to India, the ''zamindari'' (land lordship) of all lands from Barisha to ...

. As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the

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of constituencies in the West Bengal,

Calcutta North West Lok Sabha constituency Calcutta North West Lok Sabha constituency was one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centred on the north-western part of Calcutta in West Bengal. As a consequence of the order of the Delimitation Commission in r ...

and Calcutta North East Lok Sabha constituency ceased to exist and a new one came into being: Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency.

Legislative Assembly Segments

Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency (parliamentary constituency no. 24) is composed of the following assembly segments:

Members of Parliament

For MPs from northern parts of Kolkata in previous years see Calcutta North East Lok Sabha constituency and

Election Results

General election 2019

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General election 2014

General election 2009

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References

External links

Kolkata Uttar lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details
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