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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Kolkata Port<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Vidhan Sabha constituencies/West Bengal/Kolkata Port.map}}<br />
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Kolkata Port Assembly Constituency<br />
| map_alt = <br />
| mla = [[Firhad Hakim]]<br />
| party = [[Trinamool Congress]]<br />
| alliance = <br />
| latest_election_year = [[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br />
| state = [[West Bengal]]<br />
| district = [[Kolkata district|Kolkata]]<br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kolkata Dakshin]]<br />
| constituency_no = 158<br />
| established = 2011<br />
| electors = 171,615 (2026)<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| incumbent_image = Firhad Hakim.jpg<br />
| abolished = <br />
}}<br />
<br />
'''Kolkata Port Assembly constituency''' (earlier known as '''Garden Reach Assembly constituency''') is a [[Vidhan Sabha|Legislative Assembly]] constituency of [[Kolkata district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].<br />
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==Overview==<br />
As per the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]] order in respect of the [[Delimitation of constituencies]] in [[West Bengal]], Kolkata Port Assembly constituency is composed of the following:<br />
* Ward Nos. [[Ward No. 75, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|75]], [[Ward No. 76, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|76]], [[Ward No. 78, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|78]], [[Ward No. 79, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|79]], [[Ward No. 80, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|80]], [[Ward No. 133, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|133]], [[Ward No. 134, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|134]], [[Ward No. 135, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|135]] of [[Kolkata Municipal Corporation]].<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 | access-date= 22 February 2015|work = West Bengal| publisher=Election Commission}}</ref><br />
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"<br />
! Borough<br />
! Ward No.<br />
! [[2021 Kolkata Municipal Corporation election|Councillor]]<br />
! colspan="2" |2021 Winner<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=5|IX<br />
|[[Ward No. 75, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|75]]<br />
|Nizamuddin Shams<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=8}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[Ward No. 76, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|76]]<br />
|Shashti Das<br />
|-<br />
|[[Ward No. 78, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|78]]<br />
|Soma Das<br />
|-<br />
|[[Ward No. 79, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|79]]<br />
|Ram Pyare Ram<br />
|-<br />
|[[Ward No. 80, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|80]]<br />
|Mohammad Anwar Khan<br />
|-<br />
|rowspan=3|XV<br />
|[[Ward No. 133, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|133]]<br />
|Ranajit Shil<br />
|-<br />
|[[Ward No. 134, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|134]]<br />
|Shams Iqbal<br />
|-<br />
|[[Ward No. 135, Kolkata Municipal Corporation|135]]<br />
|Rubina Naaz<br />
|}<br />
<br />
<br />
Kolkata Port Assembly constituency is part of No. 23 [[Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name=delimitation/><br />
<br />
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
! Year<br />
! Name<br />
! colspan=2|Party<br />
|-<br />
|[[1952 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br />
|S.M. Abdullah<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
|Shaikh Abdullah Farooquie<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
|rowspan="2"|S.M. Abdullah<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1969]]<br />
|Arun Sen<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1971]]<br />
|S.M. Abdullah<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br />
|rowspan="2"|Chhedilal Singh<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=2|dab=yes}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1982 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1982]]<br />
|Samsuzzoha<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1987 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1987]]<br />
|rowspan="2"|Fazle Azim Molla<br />
|-<br />
|[[1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br />
|rowspan="2"|[[Mohammed Amin (politician)|Mohammed Amin]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=2|dab=yes}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br />
|[[Abdul Khaleque Molla]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
!colspan=4|Constituency renamed from '''[[Garden Reach Assembly constituency|Garden Reach]]''' to '''Kolkata Port'''<br />
|-<br />
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br />
|rowspan="4"|[[Firhad Hakim]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress|rowspan=4}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Election results==<br />
<br />
===2026===<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: Kolkata Port}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=[[Firhad Hakim]] |party=Trinamool Congress|votes= 101,226{{formatnum:}}|percentage=65.43|change={{decrease}}}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Rakesh Singh|party=Bhartiya Janata Party|votes=45,146{{formatnum:}}|percentage=29.16|change={{increase}}}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Faiyaz Ahmad Khan|party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|votes=2,571{{formatnum:}}|percentage=1.66|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Aquib Gulzar|party=Indian National Congress|votes=2,533{{formatnum:}}|percentage=1.64|change={{decrease}}}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]|party=None of the above (India)|votes=573{{formatnum:}}|percentage=0.37|change=}}<br />
{{Election box majority||votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=|change=}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Trinamool Congress<br />
|loser = <br />
|swing = <br />
}} <br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2021===<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kolkata Port]]}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Trinamool Congress<br />
|candidate = [[Firhad Hakim]]<br />
|votes = 1,05,543<br />
|percentage = 69.23<br />
|change = {{increase}} 16.02<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Awadh Kishore Gupta<br />
|votes = 36,989<br />
|percentage = 24.26<br />
|change = {{increase}} 15.78<br />
}} <br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Md. Muktar<br />
|votes = 5,590<br />
|percentage = 3.67<br />
|change = {{decrease}} 30.31<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|party = None of the above (India)<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:}} 1,360<br />
|percentage = 0.89<br />
|change = {{decrease}} 0.68<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate|<br />
|party = [[Independent politician|IND]]<br />
|candidate = Sanjay Dey<br />
|votes = 1,139<br />
|percentage = 0.75<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 68,554<br />
|percentage = 44.97<br />
|change ={{increase}} 25.74<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,52,513<br />
|percentage = 64.64<br />
|change = {{increase}} 1.22<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress<br />
|swing = {{increase}} 16.02<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2016===<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kolkata Port]]}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Trinamool Congress<br />
|candidate = [[Firhad Hakim]]<br />
|votes = 73,459<br />
|percentage = 53.21<br />
|change = {{increase}} 4.58<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Rakesh Singh<br />
|votes = 46,911<br />
|percentage = 33.98<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Awadh Kishore Gupta<br />
|votes = 11,700<br />
|percentage = 8.48<br />
|change = {{increase}} 6.42<br />
}} <br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|party = None of the above (India)<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:}} 2,164<br />
|percentage = 1.57<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate|<br />
|party = [[Independent politician|IND]]<br />
|candidate = Vivek Kumar Thakur<br />
|votes = 1,019<br />
|percentage = 0.74<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 26,548<br />
|percentage = 19.23<br />
|change = {{increase}} 0.17<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,38,050<br />
|percentage = 63.42<br />
|change = {{decrease}} 2.49<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress<br />
|swing = {{increase}} 4.58<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2011===<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kolkata Port]]}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Trinamool Congress<br />
|candidate = [[Firhad Hakim]]<br />
|votes = 63,866<br />
|percentage = 48.63<br />
|change = ''New'' <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Forward Bloc<br />
|candidate = Moinuddin Sams <br />
|votes = 38,833<br />
|percentage = 29.57<br />
|change =''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate |<br />
|party = [[Independent (politician)|IND]]<br />
|candidate = Ram Pyare Ram <br />
|votes = 22,131<br />
|percentage = 16.85<br />
|change =''New''<br />
}} <br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Raj Kumari Shaw<br />
|votes = 2,699<br />
|percentage = 2.06<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}} <br />
{{Election box candidate |<br />
|party = [[Independent (politician)|IND]]<br />
|candidate = Sanjay Lal Das<br />
|votes = 2,046<br />
|percentage = 1.56<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}} <br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 25,033<br />
|percentage = 19.06<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}} <br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,31,314<br />
|percentage = 65.91<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box win|<br />
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress<br />
|Swing = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
Ram Pyare Ram, contesting as an independent, was a rebel [[Indian National Congress|INC]] candidate and Ex-MLA of Kabitirtha.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110419/jsp/siliguri/story_13871186.jsp | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110426113359/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110419/jsp/siliguri/story_13871186.jsp | url-status = dead | archive-date = 26 April 2011 |title = Fair-&-free chant in red and green camps - Congress suspends six more rebel candidates | publisher = The Telegraph, 19 April 2011 |access-date = 1 May 2011 }}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Kolkata constituencies}}<br />
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}<br />
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{{West Bengal elections}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Kolkata district]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:2011 establishments in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2011]]</div>
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