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Kolkata Port (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Country
  
India

District
  
Kolkata

Type
  
Open

State
  
West Bengal

Constituency No
  
158

Lok Sabha constituency
  
23. Kolkata Dakshin

Kolkata Port (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Kolkata Port (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: কলকাতা পোর্ট বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 158 Kolkata Port (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 75, 76, 78, 79, 80, 133, 134 and 135 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation.

Kolkata Port (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 23 Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency) .

Members of Legislative Assembly

For MLAs from the area in previous years see Garden Reach (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

2011

In the 2011 elections, Firhad Hakim (Bobby) of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Moinuddin Shams of AIFB.

Ram Pyare Ram, contesting as an independent, was a rebel Congress candidate.

Note: New constituencies – 3, constituencies abolished – 10

References

Kolkata Port (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia