Ward No. 143, Kolkata Municipal Corporation

Ward No. 143
Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Coordinates: 22°27′24″N 88°19′16″E / 22.456589°N 88.321242°E / 22.456589; 88.321242Coordinates: 22°27′24″N 88°19′16″E / 22.456589°N 88.321242°E / 22.456589; 88.321242
Country  India
State West Bengal
City Kolkata
Neighbourhoods Joka
Parliamentary constituency Kolkata Dakshin
Assembly constituency Behala Purba
Borough 16
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code(s) +91 33

Ward No. 142, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 16[1], covering parts of the Joka[2] neighbourhood in the Indian state of West Bengal.

History

Wards No. 142, 143 and 144, in Joka, were created in 2012 and subsequently brought under Borough No. 16. The area of the newly created wards was earlier part of Joka I and Joka II gram panchayats.[3]

Election highlights

The ward forms a city municipal corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Behala Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)[4]

Election yearConstituencyName of councillorParty affililiation
2015Ward No. 143Indrajit BhattacharyaAll India Trinamool Congress[5]
 Kolkata Municipal Corporation election 2015 summary
Party Seats won Seat change
All India Trinamool Congress 116 Increase19
Left Front 15 Decrease18
Bharatiya Janata Party 5 Increase2
Indian National Congress 5 Decrease5
Independents 3 Increase3

Source: DNA West Bengal Municipal Election Results, 28th April 2015
Results of Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election, 2010

References

  1. ↑ https://www.kmcgov.in/KMCPortal/jsp/BoroughCommitte.jsp
  2. ↑ http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/joka-to-come-under-kmc-in-2-months-mayor/977296/
  3. ↑ "Assembly clears borough bill". The Telegraph. 28 May 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  5. ↑ Prabahat Khabar, Hindi newspaper, print edition, 29 April 2015


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