Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency
Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on the western part of Birbhum district in West Bengal. All the seven assembly segments of No. 42 Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency are in Birbhum district. The seat was reserved for scheduled castes from 1962 to 2004, but was declared a free seat in 2009 general elections.
| Birbhum WB-42 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Interactive Map Outlining Birbhum Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Assembly constituencies | Dubrajpur Suri Sainthia Rampurhat Hansan Nalhati Murarai |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 1,495,108 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent Satabdi Roy | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2009 |
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