KRISHNAGAR WEST
Assembly seat no. 76 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 2006
ASOKE BANERJEE
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 10 of 11
Margin, 2006
11,229
8.46% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
AITCUJJAL BISWAS
- Votes
- 53,514
- Vote share
- 40.34%
- Behind by
- 11,229
Electors
1,47,325
Total votes polled
1,32,661
Valid votes
1,32,661
NOTA votes
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Turnout
90.0%
Full result, 2006
6 candidates · 1,32,661 valid votes
ASOKE BANERJEECPMwon
64,743
48.8%
UJJAL BISWASAITC
53,514
40.3%
SAMAR CHAKRABORTYINC
7,101
5.3%
SUBIMAL SENGUPTA (TABLU)CPI(ML)
3,577
2.7%
SHAILEN GHOSHIND
2,372
1.8%
HARAN BISWASBSP
1,354
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | ASOKE BANERJEE | CPM | 64,743 | 48.80% | UJJAL BISWAS | 11,229 |
| 2001 | SUNIL KUMAR GHOSH | CPM | 51,909 | 45.26% | UJJAL BISWAS | 7,248 |
| 1996 | SUNIL KUMAR GHOSH | CPM | 58,386 | 50.56% | BISWARUP MUKHERJEE | 18,733 |
| 1991 | SUNIL KUMAR GHOSH | CPM | 47,128 | 48.68% | UJJAL BISWAS | 15,741 |
| 1987 | AMRITENDU MUKHOPADHYAY | CPM | 41,701 | 51.84% | GORI SANKAR DUTTA | 8,890 |
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 WEST assembly constituency in 2006?
ASOKE BANERJEE (CPM) won KRISHNAGAR WEST in 2006, by a margin of 11,229 votes.
Which party has won KRISHNAGAR WEST the most times?
CPM, with 10 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has KRISHNAGAR WEST gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2006.
Who has won KRISHNAGAR WEST the most times?
SUNIL KUMAR GHOSH, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2001.
