Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency
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.
| Krishnanagar | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Interactive Map Outlining Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Assembly constituencies | Tehatta Palashipara Kaliganj Nakashipara Chapra Krishnanagar Uttar Krishnanagar Dakshin |
| Established | 1967-present |
| Total electors | 1,476,783[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Vidhan Sabha 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[2]
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:[2]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Tehatta | None | Nadia |
| 79 | Palashipara | None | Nadia |
| 80 | Kaliganj | None | Nadia |
| 81 | Nakashipara | None | Nadia |
| 82 | Chapra | None | Nadia |
| 83 | Krishnanagar City North | None | Nadia |
| 85 | Krishnanagar City South | None | Nadia |
In 2004, Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[3]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)[4]
Members of Lok Sabha
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Constituency | Name of M.P. | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth | 1967-71 | Krishnanagar | Haripada Chattopadhyay | Independent[5] | |
| Fifth | 1971-77 | Renu Pada Das | Communist Party of India[6] | ||
| Sixth | 1977-80 | Renu Pada Das[7] | |||
| Seventh | 1980-84 | Renu Pada Das[8] | |||
| Eighth | 1984-89 | Renu Pada Das[9] | |||
| Ninth | 1989-91 | Ajoy Mukhopadhyay[10] | |||
| Tenth | 1991-96 | Ajoy Mukhopadhyay[11] | |||
| Eleventh | 1996-98 | Ajoy Mukhopadhyay[12] | |||
| Twelfth | 1998-99 | Ajoy Mukhopadhyay[13] | |||
| Thirteenth | 1999-04 | Satyabrata Mookherjee | Bharatiya Janata Party[14] | ||
| Fourteenth | 2004-09 | Jyotirmoyee Sikdar | Communist Party of India[15] | ||
| Fifteenth | 2009-14 | Tapas Paul | All India Trinamool Congress[16] | ||
| Sixteenth | 2014-19 | Tapas Paul[17] | |||
| Sixteenth | 2019-incumbent | Mahua Moitra | |||
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC | Mahua Moitra | 614,872 | 45.00 | +10.14 | |
| BJP | Kalyan Chaubey | 5,51,654 | 40.37 | +13.99 | |
| CPI(M) | Dr. Santanu Jha | 1,20,222 | 8.80 | -20.63 | |
| INC | Intaz Ali Shah | 38,305 | 2.8 | -3.19 | |
| Majority | 63,218 | ||||
| Turnout | 13,66,601 | 83.75 | TBA | ||
| TMC hold | Swing | ||||
General elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC | Tapas Paul | 4,38,789 | 35.14 | -7.29 | |
| CPI(M) | Dr. Santanu Jha | 3,67,534 | 29.43 | -5.60 | |
| BJP | Satyabrata Mookherjee | 3,29,873 | 26.38 | +9.62 | |
| INC | Razia Ahmed | 74,789 | 5.99 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Subimal Sengupta | 7,777 | |||
| SUCI(C) | Kamal Datta | 7,214 | |||
| BSP | Harashit Biswas | 6,168 | |||
| BMP | Molla Jafforolla | 4,865 | |||
| IUML | Ahamed Hossain | 3,749 | |||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 7,642 | 0.61 | --- | |
| Majority | 71,255 | 5.71 | -1.69 | ||
| Turnout | 1,247,914[1] | 84.50 | |||
| TMC hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC | Tapas Paul | 443,679 | 42.43 | ||
| CPI(M) | Jyotirmoyee Sikdar | 366,293 | 35.03 | ||
| BJP | Satyabrata Mookherjee | 175,283 | 16.76 | ||
| AUDF | Md. Niamatullah Mollick | 19,313 | |||
| CPI(ML)L | Subimal Sengupta | 14,480 | |||
| BSP | Debabrata Majumder | 10,733 | |||
| IUML | Shahjahan Mallik | 6,592 | |||
| SP | Jayasri Chakrabarty | 5,002 | |||
| NCP | Sk. Daulat Hossain | 4,336 | |||
| Majority | 77,386 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,045,711 | 85.50 | |||
| TMC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | ||||
General elections 1967-2004
Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:
| Year | Voters | Voter Turnout | Winner | Runners up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| %age | Candidate | %age | Party | Candidate | %age | Party | ||
| 1967 | 343,935 | 74.00 | Haridas Chattopadhyay | 47.52 | Independent | C.P.Mukherjee | 37.48 | Congress[5] |
| 1971 | 312,342 | 62.05 | Renupada Das | 36.96 | CPI(M) | Ila Pal Chaudhuri | 25.55 | Congress[6] |
| 1977 | 331,370 | 61.96 | Renupada Das | 61.86 | CPI(M) | Shibsankar Bandopadhyay | 33.43 | Congress[7] |
| 1980 | 515,990 | 79.71 | Renupada Das | 50.81 | CPI(M) | Sankar Das Banerji | 36.74 | Congress[8] |
| 1984 | 611,950 | 83.74 | Renupada Das | 49.25 | CPI(M) | Sankar Das Banerji | 48.45 | Congress[9] |
| 1989 | 761,990 | 82.69 | Ajoy Mukherjee | 46.31 | CPI(M) | Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya | 44.14 | Congress[10] |
| 1991 | 764,560 | 82.34 | Ajoy Mukherjee | 43.33 | CPI(M) | Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya | 35.37 | Congress[11] |
| 1996 | 911,620 | 85.2 | Ajoy Mukherjee | 45.94 | CPI(M) | Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya | 41.56 | Congress[12] |
| 1998 | 897,930 | 84.07 | Ajoy Mukherjee | 42.03 | CPI(M) | Satyabrata Mookherjee | 37.44 | BJP[13] |
| 1999 | 845,490 | 77.96 | Satyabrata Mookherjee | 43.82 | BJP | Dilip Chakraborty | 41.16 | CPI(M)[14] |
| 2004 | 930,290 | 83.25 | Jyotirmoyee Sikdar | 42.73 | CPI(M) | Satyabrata Mookherjee | 40.54 | BJP[15] |
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