KRISHNAGAR EAST
Assembly seat no. 75 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
SIBDAS MUKHERJEE
INC
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1996
2,885
2.14% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
CPMRADHANATH BISWAS
- Votes
- 59,181
- Vote share
- 44.00%
- Behind by
- 2,885
Electors
1,67,509
Total votes polled
1,34,513
Valid votes
1,34,513
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.3%
Full result, 1996
11 candidates · 1,34,513 valid votes
SIBDAS MUKHERJEEINCwon
62,066
46.1%
RADHANATH BISWASCPM
59,181
44.0%
MONIKA BISWASBJP
8,645
6.4%
CHITTA RANJAN BHOWMICKSHS
1,655
1.2%
KAMAL DUTTAIND
770
0.6%
SAMIR BANERJEECPI(ML)(L)
584
0.4%
DEBDAS HALDERAMB
451
0.3%
BROJEN GHOSHAIICT
432
0.3%
SUBRATA KUMAR BISWASIND
293
0.2%
AMULYA CHAKRABORTYIND
267
0.2%
MADHU SUDAN RAYSAP
169
0.1%
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.
