KRISHNAGAR EAST
Assembly seat no. 75 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 2006
GHOSH SUBINAY (BHAJAN)
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2006
557
0.36% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
AITCDR. RAMENDRA NATH SARKAR
- Votes
- 68,823
- Vote share
- 44.56%
- Behind by
- 557
Electors
1,79,330
Total votes polled
1,54,433
Valid votes
1,54,433
NOTA votes
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Turnout
86.1%
Full result, 2006
5 candidates · 1,54,433 valid votes
GHOSH SUBINAY (BHAJAN)CPMwon
69,380
44.9%
DR. RAMENDRA NATH SARKARAITC
68,823
44.6%
MUKHERJEE SIBDASINC
11,652
7.5%
MANIKA BISWASIND
2,831
1.8%
AMAL TARAFDARCPI(ML)
1,747
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | GHOSH SUBINAY (BHAJAN) | CPM | 69,380 | 44.93% | DR. RAMENDRA NATH SARKAR | 557 |
| 2001 | MUKHERJEE SHIBDAS | AITC | 71,489 | 52.37% | RADHANATH BISWAS | 16,341 |
| 1996 | SIBDAS MUKHERJEE | INC | 62,066 | 46.14% | RADHANATH BISWAS | 2,885 |
| 1991 | SIBDAS MUKHERJEE | INC | 45,400 | 40.78% | SADHAN CHATTOPADHYAY | 3,243 |
| 1987 | SADHAN CHATTOPADHYAY | CPM | 40,769 | 47.72% | SIBDAS MUKHERJEE | 1,942 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KRISHNAGAR EAST assembly constituency in 2006?
GHOSH SUBINAY (BHAJAN) (CPM) won KRISHNAGAR EAST in 2006, by a margin of 557 votes.
Which party has won KRISHNAGAR EAST the most times?
CPM, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has KRISHNAGAR EAST gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2006.
Who has won KRISHNAGAR EAST the most times?
SIBDAS MUKHERJEE, with 2 wins between 1991 and 1996.
