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Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Existence
  
1951-present

Current MP
  
Abhishek Banerjee

Total Electors
  
1,555,914

State
  
West Bengal

Female electors
  
739,655

Reservation
  
None

Elected Year
  
2014

Member of parliament
  
Abhishek Banerjee

Male electors
  
816,259

Assembly Constituencies
  
Diamond Harbour Falta Satgachia Bishnupur (SC) Maheshtala Budge Budge Metiaburuz

Party
  
All India Trinamool Congress

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Diamond Harbour, Falta, Budge Budge, Satgachhia, Bishnupur, Maheshtala, Metiaburuz

Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency) (Bengali: ডায়মন্ড হারবার লোকসভা কেন্দ্র) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Diamond Harbour in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 21 Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency) are in South 24 Parganas district.

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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. 21 Diamond Harbour is composed of the following segments from 2009:

  • Diamond Harbour (assembly constituency no. 143)
  • Falta (assembly constituency no. 144)
  • Satgachia (assembly constituency no. 145)
  • Bishnupur (SC) (assembly constituency no. 146)
  • Maheshtala (assembly constituency no. 155)
  • Budge Budge (assembly constituency no. 156)
  • Metiaburuz (assembly constituency no. 157)
  • In 2004 Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:Bishnupur West (assembly constituency no. 111), Garden Reach (assembly constituency no. 114), Maheshtala (assembly constituency no. 115), Budge Budge (assembly constituency no. 116), Satgachia (assembly constituency no. 117), Falta (assembly constituency no. 118), Diamond Harbour (assembly constituency no. 119).

    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 1951-2004

    Diamond Harbour was a double-member constituency in 1951 and 1957. Since then it is a single-member constituency. Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

    References

    Diamond Harbour (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia