KRISHNAGAR EAST
Assembly seat no. 75 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1982
SADHAN CHATTOPADHY Y
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1982
9,119
14.33% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
JNPKASHI KANT MAITRA
- Votes
- 18,707
- Vote share
- 29.41%
- Behind by
- 9,119
Electors
1,00,835
Total votes polled
63,615
Valid votes
63,615
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.1%
Full result, 1982
4 candidates · 63,615 valid votes
SADHAN CHATTOPADHY YCPMwon
27,826
43.7%
KASHI KANT MAITRAJNP
18,707
29.4%
BISWARUP MUKHERJEEINC
16,587
26.1%
GOPAL CHANDRA SARKARIND
495
0.8%
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.
