Kolkata Uttar Parliamentary Constituency Election and Results Update

In 2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.

In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.

In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.

Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha Election Results 2019

Kolkata Uttar is one of the 41 Lok Sabha constituencies of the state of West Bengal, formed in 2008 after the delimitation of constituencies. The total number of electorates in the Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 24) according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports are 1,366,647 of which 790,290 are males and 576,357 are females. It comprises of seven segments of Vidhan Sabha and has about 1,400,000 voters. The city of Kolkata, nicknamed "City of Joy" is the district headquarters of Kolkata District as well as the state capital of West Bengal. It is one of the oldest port cities of India and is the third wealthiest city of South Asia. It sprawls over an area of about 1,850 sq km.

As per 2011 census data, Kolkata Metro houses over 14,000,000 people and has a population density of over 24,000 inhabitants every sq km. It has a sex ratio of 899 females per 1000 males. There is a 53% male majority in the population and about 15% is under the age of six. The average literacy rate is 87.83% and several ethnic groups, mostly Bengalis, reside here. Bengali, Hindi, and English are the most prevalent languages here. The country's sole Chinese neighbourhood is located in this city. It has a 77% Hindu majority. The University of Calcutta is the oldest modern university in the entire South Asia and the city also houses the infamous Jadavpur University. National Highways NH-2, NH-6, NH-34 and NH-117 pass through the area.

List of winner/current and runner up MPs Kolkata Uttar Parliamentary Constituency.

The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Kolkata Uttar parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Kolkata Uttar constituency is Shri Sudip Bandyopadhyay of AITC.

Year	PC No.	PC Name	Category	Winner/Currentr MP	Gender	Party	Vote	Runner Up MP	Gender	Party	Vote
2014	24	Kolkata Uttar	GEN	Sudip Bandyopadhyay	M	AITC	343687	Rahul (Biswajit) Sinha	M	BJP	247461
2009	24	Kolkata Uttar	GEN	Bandyopadhyay,Shri Sudip	M	AITC	460646	Md. Salim	M	CPM	351368

*PC = Parliamentary Constituency

List of Assembly Constituencies in Kolkata Uttar Parliamentary Constituency

The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Kolkata Uttar parliamentary constituency.

Names of Assembly Constituencies
Chowringhee	Entally	Beliaghata
Jorasanko	Shyampukur	Maniktala
Kashipur-Belgachhia