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Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal

Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency
Summary

Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal

FieldValue
typeLS
nameKrishnanagar WB-12
map_image
map_captionInteractive Map Outlining Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Constituency
established1967
reservationNone
mpMahua Moitra
party
alliance
latest_election_year2024
stateWest Bengal
assembly_consTehatta
Palashipara
Kaliganj
Nakashipara
Chapra
Krishnanagar Uttar
Krishnanagar Dakshin
electors17,55,631 (2024)

Palashipara Kaliganj Nakashipara Chapra Krishnanagar Uttar Krishnanagar Dakshin

Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 42 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in West Bengal state in eastern India. All the seven assembly segments of No. 12 Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency are in Nadia district.

Assembly segments

'''Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal''' - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. '''Krishnanagar''', 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum<ref name =delimitation/>

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 12 Krishnanagar comprises the following segments from 2009:

NoNameDistrictMemberParty2024 Lead
78TehattaNadiaVacant
79PalashiparaManik Bhattacharya
80KaliganjAlifa Ahmed
81NakashiparaKallol Khan
82ChapraRukbanur Rahman
83Krishnanagar UttarVacant
85Krishnanagar DakshinUjjal Biswas

In 2004, Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:Palashipara (assembly constituency no. 70), Nakshipara (assembly constituency no. 71), Kaliganj (assembly constituency no. 72), Chapra (assembly constituency no. 73), Krishnaganj (SC) (assembly constituency no. 74), Krishnanagar East (assembly constituency no. 75), Krishnanagar West (assembly constituency no. 76)

Members of Lok Sabha

Lok Sabhatitle=Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Election Resulturl=https://resultuniversity.com/election/krishnanagar-lok-sabhaaccessdate=10 July 2025publisher=Result Universitydate=2024archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250710035813/https://resultuniversity.com/election/krishnanagar-lok-sabhaarchivedate=10 July 2025}}Party
4thHaripada Chattopadhyay
5thRenu Pada Das
6th
7th
8th
9thAjoy Mukhopadhyay
10th
11th
12th
13thSatyabrata Mookherjee
14thJyotirmoyee Sikdar
15thTapas Paul
16th
17thMahua Moitra
18th

Election results

General election 2024

General election 2019

General election 2014

General election 2009

General elections 1967-2004

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

YearVotersVoter turnoutWinnerRunners up%ageCandidate%agePartyCandidate%ageParty
1967343,93574.00Haridas Chattopadhyay47.52IndependentC.P.Mukherjee37.48Congress
1971312,34262.05Renupada Das36.96CPI(M)Ila Pal Chaudhuri25.55Congress
1977331,37061.96Renupada Das61.86CPI(M)Shibsankar Bandopadhyay33.43Congress
1980515,99079.71Renupada Das50.81CPI(M)Sankar Das Banerji36.74Congress
1984611,95083.74Renupada Das49.25CPI(M)Sankar Das Banerji48.45Congress
1989761,99082.69Ajoy Mukherjee46.31CPI(M)Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya44.14Congress
1991764,56082.34Ajoy Mukherjee43.33CPI(M)Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya35.37Congress
1996911,62085.2Ajoy Mukherjee45.94CPI(M)Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya41.56Congress
1998897,93084.07Ajoy Mukherjee42.03CPI(M)Satyabrata Mookherjee37.44BJP
1999845,49077.96Satyabrata Mookherjee43.82BJPDilip Chakraborty41.16CPI(M)
2004930,29083.25Jyotirmoyee Sikdar42.73CPI(M)Satyabrata Mookherjee40.54BJP

Notes

References

References

  1. (2024-05-25). "EC releases absolute number of voters for all completed phases".
  2. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18". Government of West Bengal.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India.
  4. (1 December 1976). "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". [[Election Commission of India]].
  5. (29 April 2024). "Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Constituency: Electoral battle between Mahua Moitra, Amrita Roy and SM Saadi". The Indian Express.
  6. (2024). "Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Election Result". Result University.
  7. "General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
  8. "General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission.
  9. "General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  10. "General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  11. "General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  12. "General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  13. "General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  14. "General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  15. "General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  16. "General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  17. "General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  18. "General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  19. "General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results". Election Commission of India.
  20. (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Krishnanagar". Election Commission of India.
  21. (4 June 2024). "Krishnanagar Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024". The Times of India.
  22. "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Turnout for General Elections 2014". Election Commission of India.
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