Kolkata Port (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Kolkata Port | |
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| Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
 Kolkata Port
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| Coordinates: 22°31′34″N 88°18′56″E / 22.52611°N 88.31556°ECoordinates: 22°31′34″N 88°18′56″E / 22.52611°N 88.31556°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Kolkata |
| Constituency No | 158 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 23. Kolkata Dakshin |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
Kolkata Port (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: কলকাতা পোর্ট বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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) .
For MLAs from the area in previous years see Garden Reach (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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
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