Maniktala including Sukeas Street |
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Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
Coordinates: 22°35′06″N 88°22′30″E / 22.58500°N 88.37500°ECoordinates: 22°35′06″N 88°22′30″E / 22.58500°N 88.37500°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Kolkata |
Constutuency No | 167 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | 24. Kolkata Uttar |
Electoral system | First past the post |
Maniktala (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Bengali: মানিকতলা বিধানসভা কেন্দ্র) is an assembly constituency in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. This page also contains information about the defunct Sukeas Street (Vidhan Sabha constituency).
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 167 Maniktala (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 31 and 32 of Kolkata municipal corporation.
Maniktala (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 24 Kolkata Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency).Prior to the Indian general election, 2009 it was part of Calcutta North East (Lok Sabha constituency).
In the 2011 elections, Sadhan Pande of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Rupa Bagchi of CPI(M).
Note: New constituencies – 3, constituencies abolished – 10
In the 2006 elections, Rupa Bagchi of CPI(M) defeated his nearest rival Paresh Paul of Trinamool Congress.