Parliamentary Constituencies
Saran Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Saran Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Saran, Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Bihar Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Saran MP Issues
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- Last Updated: Friday, 25 January 2019 16:06
Saran Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Saran Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Saran, Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Bihar Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Saran MP Issues
About the Constituency:
One of the most politically significant constituencies in the overall political ambience of the country, the Saran parliamentary constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha seats allotted to the state of Bihar. The Saran Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 20) has a total of 1,268,338 electorates out of which 580,605 are females and 687,733 are males according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports.
Following the Delimitation Commission’s order to delimit parliamentary constituencies, this constituency came into existence as recently as 2008, and has Lalu Prasad Yadav as its Member of Parliament, the chief of Rashtriya Janata Dal party. His win in this historic constituency is prominent owing to his massive minority appeal.
This constituency is situated in the Saran district of Bihar, whose administrative headquarters is located in Chhapra. Six assembly constituencies dot the geography of this Lok Sabha seat, out of which Garkha is reserved for candidates belonging to the scheduled castes
Assembly Segments:
Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Marhaura |
Chapra |
Garkha (SC) |
Amnour |
Parsa |
Sonepur |
About Saran:
With a massive population of 39,43,098 people as per the census records of 2011, this district houses a majority that belongs to the scheduled caste category.
This district was the birthplace of the famous stalwart leader Jayaprakash Narayan, who fought for the rights of the marginalized sections of the society. Besides, this district is remembered in the pages of history, for its tremendous contribution to freedom movement against the British. The Saran district has been identified as one of the 250 economically backward districts of the country, and thus being funded under special governmental schemes such as the Backward Region Grant Fund Programme.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Lalu Prasad |
Age |
65 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to 30-Sep-13 |
Political Party |
Rashtriya Janata Dal |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
Debates participated |
88 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
0 |
Attendance |
77% |
Krishnanagar West Bengal Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Krishnanagar Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Krishnanagar MP Issues
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- Last Updated: Wednesday, 30 January 2019 15:43
Krishnanagar West Bengal Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Krishnanagar Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Krishnanagar MP Issues
About Krishnanagar:
One of the 42 parliamentary constituencies of West Bengal, Krishnanagar Lok Sabha is a constituency of the Nadia district. 1,223,082 is the total electorate count in the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 12). Out of these 643,478 number of electorates are males and the remaining 579,604 are belong to the female category as the Election commission of India 2009 reports suggest. It was before the 1957 elections and has a total of 1,224,000 electors. This constituency comprises of seven Vidhan Sabha segments all of which belong to the Nadia District.
Assembly Segments:
Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Tehatta |
alashipara |
Kaliganj |
Nakashipara |
Chapra |
Krishnanagar North |
Nabadwip |
About Krishnanagar:
Krishnanagar is a town and the center of administration of the Nadia District. Located along the Jalangi River, it has an elevation of just 14 m. It is 100 km away from the state capital.
As per 2001 India census, it has a population of over 13,000 with around 12% of the population under the age of six. About 51% of the population is male and the sex ratio is 978 females per 1000 males. The average literacy rate of Krishnangar is over 88% with male literacy at 91% and female literacy rate of 85%. Bengali is the official language while English, Hindi and Urdu are widely used as well. Agriculture is the primary economic activity here with cultivation of rice and mangoes. Sugar Mills, cattle rearing and fishing are other important economic activities of the area. The National Highway NH-34 and the State Highway SH-11 are connected to the area.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Tapas Paul |
Age |
55 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
All India Trinamool Congress |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
Debates participated |
6 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
0 |
Attendance |
72% |
Maldaha West Bengal Parliamentary Constituency 2014, Maldaha Lok sabha Contituency Details, Political News, West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2014 News Updates, Maldaha Parliamentary Constituency details 2014, Maldaha MP Issues
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- Last Updated: Thursday, 22 January 2015 21:20
Maldaha West Bengal Parliamentary Constituency 2014, Maldaha Lok sabha Contituency Details, Political News, West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2014 News Updates, Maldaha Parliamentary Constituency details 2014, Maldaha MP Issues
About Maldaha:
One of the 42 parliamentary constituencies of West Bengal, Maldaha Uttar was formed in respect to the delimitation orderof 2009. It consists of 7 assembly segments out of which 5 are 1 in Malda district and two falls in Murshidabad district.
According to Election Commission of India 2009 data the total electorates in the Maldal Uttar Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 7) were 1101096 of which 573968 are males and 527128 are females.
Assembly Segments:
Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Habibpur (ST) |
Gazole (SC) |
Chanchal |
Harischandrapur |
Malatipur |
Ratua |
Maldaha (SC) |
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Mausam Noor |
Age |
34 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Indian National Congress |
Gender |
Female |
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15th Lok Sabha
Debates participated |
4 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
60 |
Attendance |
66% |
Kolkata Uttar West Bengal Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Kolkata Uttar Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Kolkata Uttar MP Issues
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- Last Updated: Wednesday, 30 January 2019 13:23
Kolkata Uttar West Bengal Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Kolkata Uttar Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Kolkata Uttar MP Issues
About Kolkata Uttar:
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.
Assembly Segments:
Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Chowrangee |
Entally |
Beleghata |
Jorasanko |
Shyampukur |
Maniktala |
Kashipur-Belgachhia |
About Kolkata Uttar:
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.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Sudip Bandyopadhyay |
Age |
61 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
All India Trinamool Congress |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
Debates participated |
53 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
0 |
Attendance |
86% |
Maldah Dakshin West Bengal Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Maldah Dakshin Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Maldah Dakshin Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Maldah Dakshin MP Issues
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Maldah Dakshin West Bengal Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Maldah Dakshin Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Maldah Dakshin Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Maldah Dakshin MP Issues
About Maldah Dakshin:
The Maldah Dakshin Lok Sabha Constituency was formed after the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies of 2008 and it is one of the 41 constituencies of West Bengal. According to Election Commission of India 2009 data the total electorates in the Maldah Dakshin Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 8) were 1,052,093 of which 506,351 are females and 545,742 are males. It has seven Vidhan Sabha segments, five in Malda District and two in Murshidabad District and has over 1,050,000 voters.
Assembly Segments:
Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Manikchak |
English Bazar |
Mothabari |
Sujapur |
Baisnabnagar |
Farakka |
Samserganj |
About Maldah Dakshin:
Malda or Maldah is one of the nineteen districts of West Bengal and is located in the eastern region, bordering Bangladesh. It covers an area of 3,733 sq km with its administrative headquarters in the English Bazar. It is a part of the Jalpaiguri Division and comprises of more than 3700 villages.
As per 2011 India census, Malda has a population of over 4,000,000 with a 54% male majority and is India's 58th most populous district. Over 2001-2011, it had a population growth rate of 21.5% and currently has a population density of over 1,000 people per sq km. The sex ratio of Malda is 939 females per 1000 males and about 16% of the population is under the age of six. It has a religious majority of 52% Islam and the languages of Bengali, Hindi and Urdu are prevalent here. The district has an average literacy rate of about 62%. The National Highway NH-81 is connected to the district.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury |
Age |
75 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Indian National Congress |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
Debates participated |
3 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
8 |
Attendance |
77% |
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