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{{short description|Lok Sabha Constituency in West Bengal, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
|name = Maldaha Uttar
|image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Lok Sabha constituencies/2019/West Bengal/Maldaha Uttar.map}}
|caption = Interactive Map Outlining Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha Constituency
|Existence = 2009-present
|Reservation = None
|CurrentMPParty = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|CurrentMP = [[Khagen Murmu]]
|ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]
|State = [[West Bengal]]
|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Habibpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Habibpur]] [[Gazole (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gazole]] [[Chanchal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chanchal]] [[Harishchandrapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Harishchandrapur]] [[Malatipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Malatipur]] [[Ratua (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ratua]] [[Maldaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Maldaha]]
|Electorate = 1,425,428<ref name=turnout>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm |title=Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014 |work=West Bengal |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=17 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140606003137/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm |archive-date=6 June 2014 }}</ref>
}}
''' Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency)''' (spelling as spelled by Election Commission of India) is one of the 543 [[Lok Sabha|parliamentary]] constituencies in [[India]]. All the seven assembly segments of No. 7 Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency) are in [[Malda district]] of [[West Bengal]]. As per order of the [[Delimitation Commission]] in respect of the [[boundary delimitation|delimitation of constituencies]] in the West Bengal, [[Malda (Lok Sabha constituency)]] ceased to exist from 2009 and two new ones came into being: Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency) and [[Maldaha Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<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 | access-date = 27 May 2009 | work = Table B – Extent of Parliamentary Constituencies | publisher =Government of West Bengal}}</ref>

==Assembly segments==
[[File:Westbengalen Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg|thumb|350 px|right|'''Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal''' - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. '''Maldaha Uttar''', 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum]]

Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency) (parliamentary constituency No. 7) is composed of the following assembly segments:<ref name =delimitation/>
{|class="wikitable" width="500px"
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
!width="200px"|Name
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
!width="150px"|District
|-
|43
|[[Habibpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Habibpur]]
|ST
|[[Malda district|Malda]]
|-
| 44
|[[Gazole (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gazole]]
|SC
|[[Malda district|Malda]]
|-
|45
|[[Chanchal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chanchal]]
|None
|[[Malda district|Malda]]
|-
|46
|[[Harishchandrapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Harishchandrapur]]
|None
|[[Malda district|Malda]]
|-
|47
|[[Malatipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Malatipur]]
|None
|[[Malda district|Malda]]
|-
|48
|[[Ratua (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ratua]]
|None
|[[Malda district|Malda]]
|-
|50
|[[Maldaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Maldaha]]
|SC
|[[Malda district|Malda]]
|-
|}

==Demographics==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Assembly Constituency
! Total Population (2001)
! Hindus
! Muslims
! Hindu%
! Muslim%
|-
| Habibpur
| 272667
| 244498
| 13076
| 89.67%
| 04.80%
|-
| Gazole
| 294715
| 222610
| 65650
| 75.53%
| 22.28%
|-
| Chanchal
| 266179
| 87347
| 175226
| 32.81%
| 65.83%
|-
| Harishchandrapur
| 268433
| 83586
| 184498
| 31.13%
| 68.73%
|-
| Malatipur
| 248560
| 68034
| 178692
| 27.37%
| 71.89%
|-
| Ratua
| 297023
| 93446
| 202968
| 31.46%
| 68.33%
|-
| Maldah
| 266206
| 201886
| 57853
| 75.84%
| 21.72%
|-
|}

==Members of Parliament==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party
|-
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
| rowspan="2" | [[Mausam Noor]]<ref name=loksabha2009>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |title = General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2 June 2014 }}</ref>
| rowspan="2" | [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| [[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|[[Khagen Murmu]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|}

For MPs from Malda in previous years see [[Malda (Lok Sabha constituency)]]

==Election results==
===General election 2019===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general election]]: Maldaha Uttar<ref>http://results.eci.gov.in/pc/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS257.htm?ac=7 {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Khagen Murmu]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 5,09,524
|percentage = 37.61
|change = +22.52
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate=[[Mausam Noor]]
|party=All India Trinamool Congress
|votes=4,25,236
|percentage=31.39
|change= +14.42
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate=[[Isha Khan Choudhury]]
|party=Indian National Congress
|votes=3,05,270
|percentage=22.53
|change= -10.88
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Bishwanath Ghosh
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|votes = 50,401
|percentage = 3.72
|change = -24.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Mohan Hasda
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 13,473
|percentage = 0.99
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Al Manowara Begum
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = 7,225
|percentage = 0.53
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Manotam Hembram
|party = Bahujan Mukti Party
|votes = 5,985
|percentage = 0.44
|change = +0.04
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Nitish Kumar Mandal
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 6,347
|percentage = 0.47
|change = -0.06
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Arjun Keshari
|party= Shiv Sena
|votes=4,985
|percentage=0.37
|change=''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = None of The Above
|party = None of the Above
|votes = 8,039
|percentage = 0.59
|change = -0.15
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 84,288
|percentage = 6.22
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 13,55,367
|percentage = 80.39
|change = -1.20
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 16,85,955
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing = +16.70
}}
{{Election box end}}

===General election 2014===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: Maldaha Uttar<ref name=loksabha2014>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2014/33%20-%20Constituency%20wise%20detailed%20result.pdf |title = General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results |work = West Bengal | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 21 June 2016 }}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Mausam Noor]]
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 388,609
|percentage = 33.41
|change = -14.37
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Khagen Murmu]]
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|votes = 322,904
|percentage = 27.77
|change = -13.48
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Soumitra Roy
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|votes = 197,313
|percentage = 16.97
|change = +16.97
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Subhaskrishna Goswami
|votes = 179,000
|percentage = 15.39
|change = +8.71
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Samajwadi Party
|candidate = Milan Das
|votes = 12,163
|percentage = 1.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate = Gautam Sarkar
|votes = 8,988
|percentage = 0.77
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Welfare Party of India
|candidate = Nurul Islam Majidi
|votes = 7,128
|percentage = 0.61
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Jharkhand Disom Party
|candidate = Imanuyel Hemram
|votes = 6,805
|percentage = 0.58
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Suren Murmu
|votes = 6,446
|percentage = 0.55
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Chittaranjan Kirttania
|votes = 6,229
|percentage = 0.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Mukti Party
|candidate = Monatan Hembram
|votes = 4,696
|percentage = 0.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = All India United Democratic Front
|candidate = Abdul Khaleque
|votes = 4,650
|percentage = 0.39
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Amra Bangalee
|candidate = Bishnupada Barman
|votes = 4,225
|percentage = 0.36
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Hindustan Krantikari Dal
|candidate = Minara Khatun
|votes = 3,348
|percentage = 0.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = None of the above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 10,481
|percentage = 0.90
|change = ---
}}

{{Election box majority
|votes = 65,705
|percentage = 5.65
|change = -0.88
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,162,985
|percentage = 81.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===General election 2009===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections|General Election, 2009]]: [[English Bazar|Maldaha Uttar]]<ref name=loksabha2009/>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Mausam Noor]]
|votes = 440,264
|percentage = 47.77
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Sailen Sarkar]]
|votes = 380,123
|percentage = 41.24
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Amlan Bhaduri
|votes = 61,515
|percentage = 6.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Bikash Biswas
|votes = 7,179
|percentage = 0.77
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = RDMP
|candidate = Monowara Begam
|votes = 7,362
|percentage = 0.79
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|candidate = Atul Chandra Mandal
|votes = 5,998
|percentage = 0.65
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|candidate = Asim Kumar Chowdhury
|votes = 4,174
|percentage = 0.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|candidate = Amina Khatun
|votes = 4,841
|percentage = 0.52
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|candidate = Mallika Sarkar (Nandy)
|votes = 10,046
|percentage = 1.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 60,141
|percentage = 6.52
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 921,531
|percentage = 83.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==See also==
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha#West Bengal|List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]

{{Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal}}
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