Kolkata Dakshin Kolkata South is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in Greater Kolkata of West Bengal and is located in East India. Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Urban constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 87.13%. There are 16,85,296 voters of which 8,90,251 are male and 7,95,037 are female and 8 voters of the third gender.
Subrata Bakshi of TMC (alliance: Others) won in this seat defeating BJP. TMC polled 4,31,715 of the total of 11,67,979 votes polled. TMC won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Kolkata Dakshin goes to the polls in the 7st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Sunday, May 19, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 69.33%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 23 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 7 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 16,85,296 |
| Number of Male Voters | 8,90,251 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,95,037 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | TMC | TMC |
| Turnout % | 69.33% | 66.92% |
| Margin of Victory | 1,36,339 | 2,19,571 |
| Margin of Victory % | 11.67% | 21.79% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | TMC | TMC |
| Turnout % | 69.33% | 66.92% |
| Margin of Victory | 1,36,339 | 2,19,571 |
| Margin of Victory % | 11.67% | 21.79% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | 573119 | 47.50% | Mala RoyWinner |
| BJP | 417927 | 34.64% | Chandra Kumar Bose |
| CPI(M) | 140275 | 11.63% | Nandini Mukherjee |
| INC | 42618 | 3.53% | Mita Chakraborty |
| NOTA | 14824 | 1.23% | Nota |
| IND | 4564 | 0.38% | Santanu Roy |
| IND | 2457 | 0.20% | Rita Dutta |
| SUCI | 2391 | 0.20% | Debabrata Bera |
| BSP | 2360 | 0.20% | Sarfaraz Khan |
| SHS | 1697 | 0.14% | Sridhar Chandra Bagari |
| IND | 1658 | 0.14% | Niraj Agarwal |
| IND | 1253 | 0.10% | Kashinath Das |
| IND | 801 | 0.07% | Badal Mondal |
| IND | 701 | 0.06% | Gautam Mitra |
