Calcutta North West (Lok Sabha constituency)
| Existence | 1951-2009 |
|---|---|
| Reservation | None |
| State | West Bengal |
| Assembly Constituencies |
As of 2004: Cossipur Shyampukur Jorabagan Jorasanko Bara Bazar Bowbazar Taltola (SC) |
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 respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, this parliamentary constituency ceased to exist from 2009.[1]
Assembly segments
In 2004, Calcutta North West Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
- Cossipur (assembly constituency no. 140)
- Shyampukur (assembly constituency no. 141)
- Jorabagan (assembly constituency no. 142)
- Jorasanko (assembly constituency no. 143)
- Bara Bazar (assembly constituency no. 144)
- Bowbazar (assembly constituency no. 145)
- Taltola (SC) (assembly constituency no. 154)
Members of Parliament
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Constituency | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1952-57 | Calcutta North West | Meghnad Saha | Revolutionary Socialist Party[3] |
| Second | 1957-62 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | Indian National Congress[4] | |
| Third | 1962-67 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | Indian National Congress [5] | |
| Fourth | 1967-71 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | Indian National Congress[6] | |
| Fifth | 1971-77 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | Indian National Congress[7] | |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | Bijoy Singh Nahar | Bharatiya Lok Dal[8] | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | Indian National Congress[9] | |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | Indian National Congress[10] | |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | Debi Prasad Pal | Indian National Congress [11] | |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | Debi Prasad Pal | Indian National Congress[12] | |
| Eleventh | 1996-98 | Debi Prasad Pal | Indian National Congress[13] | |
| Twelfth | 1998-99 | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | All India Trinamool Congress[14] | |
| Thirteenth | 1999-04 | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | All India Trinamool Congress[15] | |
| Fourteenth | 2004-09 | Sudhangshu Seal | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[16] |
For MPs from northern parts of Kolkata in subsequent years see Kolkata Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency)
Election results
General election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Sudhangshu Seal | 153,772 | |||
| Trinamool Congress | Subrata Mukherjee | 108,768 | |||
| INC | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 81,952 | |||
| Independent | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 3,450 | |||
| Independent | Prof. Vijay Kumar Arora | 2,666 | |||
| Independent | Sudhir kr. Bishram | 2,201 | |||
| Independent | Ashim Das | 2,172 | |||
| BSP | Rizwan Ahmad Siddiqui | 2,127 | |||
| Independent | Subrata Banerjee | 1,185 | |||
| Independent | Biplab Mukherjee | 1,079 | |||
| Independent | Ramendra Pandey | 969 | |||
| Independent | Gopal Chandra Saha | 697 | |||
| Independent | Lok Nath Saraff | 640 | |||
| Independent | Kamalesh Ojha | 439 | |||
| Margin of victory | 45,004 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,60,117 | ||||
| CPI(M) gain from Trinamool Congress | Swing | ||||
| Party | Seats won | Seat change | Vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | 1 |  7 |
31.8 |
| Indian National Congress | 6 |  3 |
13.45 |
| Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | 0 |  0 |
NA |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 26 | 3 |
33.1 |
| Communist Party of India | 3 | 1 |
3.6 |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 3 | 0 |
3.56 |
| All India Forward Bloc | 3 | 1 |
3.04 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 0 | 1 |
6.14 |
General election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 206,684 | 46.60% | ||
| CPI(M) | Rajdeo Goala | 112,514 | 25.37% | ||
| INC | Siddhartha Shankar Ray | 106,430 | 24.00% | ||
| Independent | Sasanka Saha | 3,888 | 0.88% | ||
| JD(S) | Masarrat Begum | 3,076 | 0.69% | ||
| RJD | Asiruddin | 2,602 | 0.59% | ||
| Independent | Purna Chandra Ghosh | 1,914 | 0.43% | ||
| BSP | Narayan Saha | 1,857 | 0.42% | ||
| Independent | Pradyut Saha | 1,173 | 0.26% | ||
| Independent | Indranil Kumar | 1,141 | 0.26% | ||
| Janata Party | Parimal Biswas | 1,017 | 0.23% | ||
| Independent | Imtiaz Alam (Fahim) | 626 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | Bihari Lal Thalia | 564 | 0.13% | ||
| Margin of victory | 94,170 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,62,269 | 67.47 | |||
| Trinamool Congress hold | Swing | ||||
General election 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinamool Congress | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 266,832 | 49.07% | ||
| CPI(M) | Sarla Maheswari | 153,349 | 33.17% | ||
| INC | Dr. Debi Prasad Pal | 75,047 | 16.23% | ||
| Shiv Sena | Kana Ram | 1,421 | 0.31% | ||
| JD(S) | Ramen Pandey | 1,393 | 0.30% | ||
| RJD | Abdul Samad Sardar | 845 | 0.18% | ||
| Independent | Ashoke Dutta | 777 | 0.17% | ||
| BSP | Gholam Mohammed | 698 | 0.15% | ||
| Independent | Narayan Saha | 597 | 0.13% | ||
| Independent | Ashok Pandey | 480 | 0.10% | ||
| Janata Party | Bihari Lal Thalia | 3,23 | 0.07% | ||
| Independent | Sultan Ahmed Tarafdar | 206 | 0.04% | ||
| Independent | Amar Nath Sen | 153 | 0.03% | ||
| Independent | Indranil Kumar | 148 | 0.03% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,13,483 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,43,486 | 63.07 | |||
| Trinamool Congress gain from INC | Swing | ||||
General election 1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. Debi Prasad Pal | 212,637 | 48.07% | ||
| Janata Dal | Shyamal Bhattacharjee | 147,686 | 33.17% | ||
| BJP | Amal Dutta | 59,395 | 16.23% | ||
| Independent | Himadri Bhusan Kali | 1,421 | 0.31% | ||
| Independent | Ramen Pandey | 1,393 | 0.30% | ||
| RJD | Abdul Samad Sardar | 845 | 0.18% | ||
| Independent | Ashoke Dutta | 777 | 0.17% | ||
| BSP | Gholam Mohammed | 698 | 0.15% | ||
| Independent | Narayan Saha | 597 | 0.13% | ||
| Independent | Ashok Pandey | 480 | 0.10% | ||
| Janata Party | Bihari Lal Thalia | 3,23 | 0.07% | ||
| Independent | Sultan Ahmed Tarafdar | 206 | 0.04% | ||
| Independent | Amar Nath Sen | 153 | 0.03% | ||
| Independent | Indranil Kumar | 148 | 0.03% | ||
| Margin of victory | 43,004 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,43,486 | 63.07 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
General election 1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. Debi Prasad Pal | 166,227 | 40.06% | ||
| Janata Dal | Dilip Chakravartty | 134,408 | 32.08% | ||
| BJP | Victor Banerjee | 89,155 | 21.08% | ||
| Jharkhand Party | Singh Bimla | 2,190 | 0.50% | ||
| Independent | Lok Nath Saraf | 1,523 | 0.40% | ||
| Independent | Ram Beharilal Thlia | 999 | 0.20% | ||
| Lok Dal | Lok Nath Choudhury | 621 | 0.20% | ||
| BSP | Hari Naraiyan Ray | 607 | 0.10% | ||
| ABJS | Agarwal Durga Dutt | 596 | 0.10% | ||
| Doordarshi Party | Chhedi Lal Jalan | 574 | 0.10% | ||
| Janata Party | Naraiyan Ch. Roy | 539 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | Shyam Sunder Bhiwaniwala | 527 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | Bimal Sengupta | 497 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | Dayasankar Tewari | 480 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | Asis Kumar Nandi | 383 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | Biswa Nath Das | 280 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | Roy Ranjit Kumar | 272 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | Bimal Kumar Bilotia | 241 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | Lakshmi Naraiyan Mamani | 216 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | Balswar Singh | 207 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | Ravindra Kumar Jain | 203 | 0.00% | ||
| Independent | Ramendra Pandey | 167 | 0.00% | ||
| Independent | Pathak Raj Naraiyan | 144 | 0.00% | ||
| Independent | Laxmi Naraiyan Ojha | 116 | 0.00% | ||
| Independent | Sita Ram Goenka | 116 | 0.00% | ||
| Independent | Kapil Muni Pande | 105 | 0.00% | ||
| Independent | Tapan Kumar Seal | 100 | 0.00% | ||
| Independent | Durga Prasad | 91 | 0.00% | ||
| Margin of victory | 66,577 | 7.8% | |||
| Turnout | 4,09,564 | 58.01% | |||
| [[|N/A]] hold | Swing | ||||
General elections 1951-2004
Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:
| Year | Voters | Voter Turnout | Winner | Runners up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| %age | Candidate | %age | Party | Candidate | %age | Party | ||
| 1951 | 139,731 | 36.52 | Meghnad Saha | 53.05 | RSP | Prabhu Dayal Himatsingka | 36.62 | Congress[3] |
| 1957 | 205,994 | 49.73 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | 49.91 | Congress | Mohit Maitra | 47.03 | Independent[4] |
| 1962 | 268,078 | 64.58 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | 54.54 | Congress | Snehansu Kanta Acharyya | 41.87 | CPI[5] |
| 1967 | 347,334 | 58.70 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | 45.66 | Congress | S.P.Roy | 26.52 | Independent[6] |
| 1972 | 257,684 | 40.96 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | 57.27 | Congress | Prasanta Kumar Sur | 28.14 | CPI(M)[7] |
| 1977 | 321,740 | 54 | Bijoy Singh Nahar | 57.25 | BLD | Ashoke Kumar Sen | 35.06 | Congress[8] |
| 1980 | 319,810 | 51.89 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | 47.9 | Congress | Shyam Sundar Gupta | 33.94 | Forward Bloc[9] |
| 1984 | 387,150 | 64.73 | Ashoke Kumar Sen | 64.24 | Congress | Amiya Nath Bose | 29.23 | Forward Bloc[10] |
| 1989 | 439,770 | 63.32 | Debi Prasad Pal | 50.95 | Congress | Ashoke Kumar Sen | 38.25 | JD[11] |
| 1991 | 409,560 | 58.14 | Debi Prasad Pal | 41.39 | Congress | Dilip Chakravarti | 33.47 | JD[12] |
| 1996 | 452,760 | 65.24 | Debi Prasad Pal | 48.31 | Congress | Shyamal Bhattacharjee | 33.56 | JD[13] |
| 1998 | 469,380 | 67.47 | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | 49.07 | Trinamool Congress | Sarala Maheswari | 33.17 | CPI(M)[14] |
| 1999 | 444,040 | 63.07 | Sudip Bandopadhyay | 46.6 | Trinamool Congress | Rajdeo Goala | 25.37 | CPI(M)[15] |
| 2004 | 360,120 | 59.11 | Sudhangsu Seal | 42.15 | CPI(M) | Subrata Mukherjee | 30.2 | Trinamool Congress[16] |
References
- ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-09-18. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Volume III Details For Assembly Segments Of Parliamentary Constituencies. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
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See also
Coordinates: 22°35′06″N 88°21′29″E / 22.585°N 88.358°E
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