Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency
Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Balurghat in West Bengal. While six of the assembly segments of No. 6 Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency are in Dakshin Dinajpur district one assembly segment is in Uttar Dinajpur district. The seat was earlier reserved for scheduled castes but from 2009 it is an open seat.
| Balurghat WB-6 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Interactive Map Outlining Balurghat Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Assembly constituencies | Itahar Kushmandi Kumarganj Balurghat Tapan Gangarampur Harirampur |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 1,254,497 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent Dr. Sukanta Majumdar | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
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