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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[edit]
Calcutta North East Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
Members of Parliament[edit]
Election results[edit]
General election 2004[edit]
General Election, 2004: Calcutta North East
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
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[edit]
1999 Indian general election: Calcutta North East
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
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
|
|
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|
[[Nationalist Trinamool Congress|Template:Nationalist Trinamool Congress/meta/shortname]] hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
General election 1998[edit]
1998 Indian general election: Calcutta North East
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
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|
[[Nationalist Trinamool Congress|Template:Nationalist Trinamool Congress/meta/shortname]]
|
Ajit Kumar Panja
|
310,361
|
47.10%
|
|
|
CPI (M)
|
Prasanta Chatterjee
|
245,489
|
37.26%
|
|
|
INC
|
Sadhan Pandey
|
94,024
|
14.27%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Ajit Das
|
1,986
|
0.30%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Sharad Kumar Singh
|
1,725
|
0.26%
|
0.68
|
|
Independent
|
Feroz Ahmed
|
1,368
|
0.21%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Swapan Sarkar
|
1,278
|
0.19%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Brij Bhusan Sharma
|
925
|
0.14%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Anjali Rakshit
|
769
|
0.12%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Tarapada Halder
|
572
|
0.09%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Md. Shahid Iqbal
|
435
|
0.07%
|
|
Margin of victory
|
64,872
|
(9.7%)
|
|
Turnout
|
6,58,932
|
73.45%
|
|
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|
Swing to [[Nationalist Trinamool Congress|Template:Nationalist Trinamool Congress/meta/shortname]] from INC
|
Swing
|
|
|
General election 1996[edit]
General election 1991[edit]
1991 Indian general election: Calcutta North East
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
INC
|
Ajit Kumar Panja
|
276,399
|
49.52%
|
|
|
JD
|
Pratap Chandra Chunder
|
204,943
|
36.72%
|
|
|
BJP
|
Dibakar Kundu
|
55,064
|
9.87%
|
|
|
JP
|
Hrishikesh Dubey
|
7,360
|
1.32%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Sukumar Biswas
|
5,074
|
0.91%
|
|
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|
[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|Template:Bharatiya Jana Sangh/meta/shortname]]
|
Anima Basu
|
3,624
|
0.65%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Anath Baran Bhowal
|
1,792
|
0.32%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Ajit Chowdhury
|
1,050
|
0.19%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Madhav Upadhyay
|
653
|
0.12%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Barun Goswami
|
489
|
0.09%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Gopichand Prasad
|
487
|
0.09%
|
|
|
SHS
|
Hijal Prakash Chatterjee
|
455
|
0.08%
|
|
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|
[[Doordarshi Party|Template:Doordarshi Party/meta/shortname]]
|
Chhedi Lal Jalan
|
274
|
0.05%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Tapan Kumar Sarkar
|
269
|
0.05%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Achintya Jana
|
188
|
0.03%
|
|
Margin of victory
|
71,456
|
(12.5%)
|
|
Turnout
|
5,58,121
|
66.82%
|
|
|
INC hold
|
Swing
|
|
|
General election 1989[edit]
General election 1984[edit]
1984 Indian general election: Calcutta North East
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
INC
|
Ajit Kumar Panja
|
284,324
|
57.11%
|
|
|
CPI (M)
|
Sunil Maitra
|
195,748
|
39.32%
|
|
|
JP
|
Nirmalendu Dey
|
5,488
|
1.10%
|
|
|
IUML
|
Mohammed Samsuddin
|
3,591
|
0.72%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Kanailal Choudhury
|
2,085
|
0.42%
|
|
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|
[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|Template:Bharatiya Jana Sangh/meta/shortname]]
|
Amalendu Roy
|
1,623
|
0.33%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Rajesh Gupta
|
1,155
|
0.23%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Rabindranath Dasgupta
|
1,088
|
0.22%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Kanailal Bose
|
760
|
0.15%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Nilima Nandy
|
738
|
0.15%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Dhirendranath Chatterjee
|
690
|
0.14%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Rabin Mukherjee
|
586
|
0.12%
|
|
Margin of victory
|
88,576
|
(17.4%)
|
|
Turnout
|
4,97,876
|
71.75%
|
|
|
INC gain from CPI (M)
|
Swing
|
|
|
General election 1980[edit]
General election 1977[edit]
General election 1971[edit]
General election 1967[edit]
General election 1962[edit]
General election 1957[edit]
General election 1952[edit]
1952 Indian general election: Calcutta North East
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
CPI
|
Hirendranath Mukherjee
|
71,970
|
50.28%
|
|
|
INC
|
Bejoy Bihari Mukherjee
|
36,180
|
25.28%
|
|
|
ABHM
|
Debendra Nath Mukherjee
|
14,505
|
10.13%
|
|
|
[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|Template:Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)/meta/shortname]]
|
Tarapada Lahiri
|
5,801
|
4.05%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Pramatha Nath Banerjee
|
4,809
|
3.36%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Jiban Lal Chatterjee
|
3,625
|
2.53%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Paresh Chandra Chatterjee
|
2,519
|
1.76%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Kedar Nath Chatterjee
|
2,403
|
1.68%
|
|
|
Independent
|
Manmohan Bhattacharjee
|
1,320
|
0.92%
|
|
Margin of victory
|
35,790
|
|
|
Turnout
|
1,43,132
|
38.12
|
|
|
CPI win (new seat)
|
General elections 1977-2004[edit]
Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:
In 1957 and 1962 the constituency was Calcutta Central
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- ↑ "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 1 October 2010.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1951- Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Sarkar, Shamita (2013). "The role of the Communists in the Anti Bengal—Bihar Merger Agitation". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 74: 921–924. ISSN 2249-1937 – via JSTOR.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1962- Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
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Coordinates: 22°34′22″N 88°21′50″E / 22.5726723°N 88.3638815°E / 22.5726723; 88.3638815