Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency)

Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency) (Bengali: মালদহ উত্তর লোকসভা কেন্দ্র) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency is in Malda district in West Bengal. As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, Malda (Lok Sabha constituency) ceased to exist from 2009 and two new ones came into being: Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency) and Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency). ^[1]

Assembly segments

Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency) (parliamentary constituency no. 7) is composed of the following assembly segments:^[1]

• Habibpur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 43)
• Gazole (SC) (assembly constituency no. 44)
• Chanchal (assembly constituency no. 45)
• Harishchandrapur (assembly constituency no. 46)
• Malatipur (assembly constituency no. 47)
• Ratua (assembly constituency no. 48)
• Maldaha (SC) (assembly constituency no. 50)

Election results

General Election, 2009: Maldaha Uttar[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Congress	Mausam Noor	440,264
	CPI(M)	Sailen Sarkar	380,123
	BJP	Amlan Bhaduri	61,515
	BSP	Bikash Biswas	7,179
	RDMP	Monowara Begam	7,362
	Independent	Atul Chandra Mandal	5,998
	Independent	Asim Kumar Chowdhury	4,174
	Independent	Amina Khatun	4,841
	Independent	Mallika Sarkar (Nandy)	10,046
Turnout			920,113

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18". Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies. Government of West Bengal. http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-27. 
2. ^ "General Elections, 2009 (15th Lok Sabha) Constituency Wise Detailed Results". West Bengal. Election Commission of India. http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-25. 

See also

• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

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