Ward No. 140, Kolkata Municipal Corporation

Ward No. 140
Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Ward No. 140 Location in Kolkata
Coordinates (dms): 22°32′48.5″N 88°15′41.6″E / 22.546806°N 88.261556°ECoordinates: 22°32′48.5″N 88°15′41.6″E / 22.546806°N 88.261556°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
City	Kolkata
Neighbourhoods	Metiabruz (Kanthalberia-Mullickpara)
Parliamentary constituency	Kolkata Dakshin
Assembly constituency	Metiaburuz
Borough	15
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	700 018, 700 044
Area code(s)	+91 33

Ward No. 140, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 15, covering parts of Metiabruz (Kanthalberia-Mullickpara) neighbourhood in the Indian state of West Bengal. It forms a city municipal corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Metiaburuz (Vidhan Sabha constituency)^[1]

Overview

The boundaries of the ward are: Jeliapara Road, Dr. Abdul Kabir Road, southern boundary of Akra mauza and Kailash Mistry lane are in the north. Railway siding, Panchpara Road and western boundary of Akra mauza.are in the east. S.A,Farooquie Road (Akra Road) is in the south. Jeliapara Road, Bagdipara Road, eastern boundary of Akra mauza and Bhanga Khal Road are in the west.^[2]

Election highlights

Election year	Constituency	Name of councillor	Party affililiation
2005	Ward No. 140	Momtaz Begum	Indian National Congress	[3]
2010		Mamtaz Begum	Indian National Congress	[4]
2015		Abu Md. Tarik	Indian National Congress	[5][6]

 Kolkata Municipal Corporation election 2015 summary

Party	Seats won	Seat change
All India Trinamool Congress	116	19
Left Front	15	18
Bharatiya Janata Party	5	2
Indian National Congress	5	5
Independents	3	3

Source: DNA West Bengal Municipal Election Results, 28th April 2015
Results of Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election, 2010

References

1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
2. "Municipal Wards". Yellow Pages.com. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
3. Search the web for COUNCILLORS OF KOLKATA MUNICITIPAL CORPORATION. In the search list click on this. On clicking one gets an option for “List of KMC Councillors” at the bottom of the page. Press <Open> to get to Adobe Acrobat file.
4. "Kolkata Municipal Corporation General Election Results 2010". Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
5. Prabahat Khabar, Hindi newspaper, print edition, 29 April 2015
6. "Ward-wise winners" (PDF). Gazette Notification. West Bengal State Election Commission. Retrieved 4 June 2015.