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KRISHNAGAR

Constituency no. 11 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.

West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called KRISHNAGAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.

Winner, 1989
AJOY MUKHERJEE
CPM
Elections held
10
1967–2004
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 10
Margin, 1989
16,153
2.17% of valid votes

Result, 1989

Winner
Votes
3,45,359
Vote share
46.31%
Margin
16,153
Runner-up
INCBHATTACHARYA JYOTIRMOY(NITU)
Votes
3,29,206
Vote share
44.14%
Behind by
16,153
Electors
9,21,468
Total votes polled
7,45,810
Valid votes
7,45,810
NOTA votes
Turnout
80.9%

Full result, 1989

9 candidates · 7,45,810 valid votes

1989 election →
AJOY MUKHERJEECPMwon
3,45,359
46.3%
BHATTACHARYA JYOTIRMOY(NITU)INC
3,29,206
44.1%
ARIJIT MITRAIND
23,224
3.1%
RANJIT KUMAR GHOSHBJP
19,768
2.6%
SHAIKH KHODA BOXIND
18,448
2.5%
PATIT PABAN BISWASBSP
4,191
0.6%
DHIRENDRA NATH SARKARIND
2,261
0.3%
ARUN MONDALIND
1,813
0.2%
SHYMAMAL SAHAIND
1,540
0.2%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 10 elections

View all 10
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2004Jyotirmoyee SikdarCPM3,97,56142.73%Satya Brata Mookherjee20,387
1999Satyabrata MookherjeeBJP3,66,95443.82%Dilip Chakraborty22,234
1998AJOY MUKHOPADHYAYCPM3,72,49042.03%SATYABRATA MOOKHERJEE40,672
1996AJOAY MUKHOPADHYAYCPM4,08,38945.94%SRI JYOTIRMOY BHATTACHARYA38,910
1991AJOY MUKHOPADHYAYCPM3,24,50843.33%JYOTIRMOY BHATTACHARJEE (NITU)59,575

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%47%70%93%1967197719801984198919911996199819992004Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%16%24%32%1967197719801984198919911996199819992004Margin

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