213 Kanthi Uttar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Deshapran CD Block, Brajachauli, Debendra, Kanaidighi, Kumirda, Lauda and Marishda gram panchayats of Contai III and Bathuari gram panchayat of Egra II community development block.

Jyotirmoy Kar of Trinamool Congress defeated Chakradhar Maikap of CPI(M) in 2001.

Mukul Bikash Maity of Congress defeated Anil Kumar Manna of Janata Dal in 1991.

Rashbehari Pal of Janata Party defeated Sailaja Das of Congress in 1977.

In independent India's first election in 1951 Sudhir Chandra Das of KMPP won the Contai North seat.