Kolkata port is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Kolkata South district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Trinamool Congress. Firhad Hakim, from All India Trinamool Congress defeated Awad Kishore Gupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 68554 votes.
Kolkata port Assembly constituency is part of the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Mala Roy won the Kolkata Dakshin parliamentary seat by defeating Debashree Chaudhary of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 187231 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Kolkata port assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Firhad Hakim
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
105,543
Lead: 68,554
|
69% |
| Awad Kishore Gupta | Bharatiya Janata Party | 36,989 | 24% |
| Md Mukhtar | Indian National Congress | 5,590 | 4% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,360 | 1% |
| Sanjay Dey | Independent | 1,139 | 1% |
| Khan Sarfaraz | Bahujan Samaj Party | 748 | 0% |
| Kalpana Chohan | Independent | 428 | 0% |
| Sk Jayed Hossain | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 180 | 0% |
| Manjay Kumar Roy | Janata Dal (United) | 175 | 0% |
| Jay Prakash Shaw | Independent | 165 | 0% |
| Biswajit Halder | Independent | 126 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Firhad Hakim
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
73,459
Lead: 26,548
|
53% |
| Rakesh Singh | Indian National Congress | 46,911 | 34% |
| Awadh Kishore Gupta | Bharatiya Janata Party | 11,700 | 8% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 2,164 | 2% |
| Vivek Kumar Thakur | Independent | 1,019 | 1% |
| Sarfaraz Khan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 837 | 1% |
| Subrata Saha | Independent | 808 | 1% |
| Raj Kumar Chhetry | Independent | 290 | 0% |
| Biswajit Halder | Independent | 261 | 0% |
| Sk. Rajuddin | Independent | 257 | 0% |
| Karan Singh | Independent | 206 | 0% |
| Deoraj Yadav | Independent | 138 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Firhad Hakim | AITC | 105,543 | 68,554 | 69% |
| 2016 | Firhad Hakim | AITC | 73,459 | 26,548 | 53% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Firhad Hakim | AITC |
105,543
(Lead: 68,554)
|
69% |
| Awad Kishore Gupta | BJP | 36,989 | 24% | |
| 2016 | Firhad Hakim | AITC |
73,459
(Lead: 26,548)
|
53% |
| Rakesh Singh | INC | 46,911 | 34% |
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Firhad Hakim of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Kolkata port Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Awad Kishore Gupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 68554 votes.
The strike rate in the Kolkata port constituency is 100% AITC and 0% BJP, with AITC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Firhad Hakim (AITC) received 69.00% vote share.
Awad Kishore Gupta (BJP) received 24.00% vote share.
Firhad Hakim (AITC) won the 2021 election with 105543 votes, leading by 68554 votes and securing a 69.00% vote share.
The Kolkata port Assembly constituency falls under the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency of Kolkata district.
Firhad Hakim (AITC) won the Kolkata port Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 68554 votes over Awad Kishore Gupta (BJP).
The Kolkata port Assembly constituency is part of the Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kasba, Behala Purba, Behala Paschim, Bhabanipur, Rashbehari, Ballygunge.
The top candidates in the Kolkata port Assembly Election 2021 were:
Firhad Hakim (AITC)
Awad Kishore Gupta (BJP)
Md Mukhtar (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Firhad Hakim (AITC) emerging as the winner.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.