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KRISHNAGANJ

Assembly seat no. 88 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.

Winner, 2006
BINAY KRISHNA BISWAS
CPM
Elections held
11
1977–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2006
5,038
3.66% of valid votes

Result, 2006

Winner
Votes
64,391
Vote share
46.79%
Margin
5,038
Runner-up
AITCSUSHIL BISWAS
Votes
59,353
Vote share
43.13%
Behind by
5,038
Electors
1,54,039
Total votes polled
1,37,620
Valid votes
1,37,620
NOTA votes
Turnout
89.3%

Full result, 2006

5 candidates · 1,37,620 valid votes

2006 election →
BINAY KRISHNA BISWASCPMwon
64,391
46.8%
SUSHIL BISWASAITC
59,353
43.1%
ANUHLAD BISWASINC
8,329
6.0%
HARADHAN SIKDERIND
3,384
2.5%
KRISHNA CHANDRA BISWASBSP
2,163
1.6%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Sukanta BiswasBJP1,39,83860.15%Samir Kumar Poddar60,899
2021ASHIS KUMAR BISWASBJP1,17,66850.73%DR. TAPAS MANDAL21,277
2016SATYAJIT BISWASAITC1,14,62653.72%MRINAL BISWAS(MINI)43,928
2011SUSHIL BISWASAITC96,55052.17%BARUN BISWAS20,934
2006BINAY KRISHNA BISWASCPM64,39146.79%SUSHIL BISWAS5,038

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%26%51%77%102%19771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%15%23%31%19771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the KRISHNAGANJ assembly constituency in 2026?

Sukanta Biswas (BJP) won KRISHNAGANJ in 2026, by a margin of 60,899 votes.

Which party has won KRISHNAGANJ the most times?

CPM, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1977.

How many times has KRISHNAGANJ gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1977 to 2026.

Who has won KRISHNAGANJ the most times?

SUSHIL BISWAS, with 4 wins between 1991 and 2011.

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