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Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Existence
  
1977-present

Current MP
  
Dasrath Tirkey

Total Electors
  
1,470,911

State
  
West Bengal

Female electors
  
715,146

Reservation
  
Reserved for ST

Elected Year
  
2014

Member of parliament
  
Dasrath Tirkey

Male electors
  
755,765

Assembly Constituencies
  
Tufanganj Kumargram (ST) Kalchini (ST) Alipurduars Falakata (SC) Madarihat (ST) Nagrakata (ST)

Party
  
All India Trinamool Congress

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Tufanganj, Madarihat, Nagrakata, Kumargram, Falakata, Alipurduars, Kalchini

Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Alipurduar in West Bengal. While six assembly segments of No. 2 Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Alipurduar district, one segment is in Cooch Behar district. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.

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Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 2 Alipurduars, reserved for Scheduled tribes (ST), is composed of the following assembly segments from 2009:

  • Tufanganj (assembly constituency no. 9)
  • Kumargram (ST) (assembly constituency no. 10)
  • Kalchini (ST) (assembly constituency no. 11)
  • Alipurduars (assembly constituency no. 12)
  • Falakata (SC) (assembly constituency no. 13)
  • Madarihat (ST) (assembly constituency no. 14)
  • Nagrakata (ST) (assembly constituency no. 21)
  • Source: General Election to the Lok Sabha 2014 - State wise seats won & valid votes polled by political parties
    General Elections 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha - Party wise seats won and votes polled

    General elections 1977-2004

    Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

    References

    Alipurduars (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia