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, 1996
AJOAY MUKHOPADHYAY
CPM
Elections held
10
1967–2004
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 10
Margin, 1996
38,910
4.38% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCSRI JYOTIRMOY BHATTACHARYA
- Votes
- 3,69,479
- Vote share
- 41.56%
- Behind by
- 38,910
Electors
10,69,985
Total votes polled
8,89,026
Valid votes
8,89,026
NOTA votes
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Turnout
83.1%
Full result, 1996
13 candidates · 8,89,026 valid votes
AJOAY MUKHOPADHYAYCPMwon
4,08,389
45.9%
SRI JYOTIRMOY BHATTACHARYAINC
3,69,479
41.6%
CHUNI LAL DATTABJP
71,289
8.0%
ARIJIT MITTERCPI(ML)(L)
10,968
1.2%
KHODA BAKSH SK.IND
10,108
1.1%
RAGHUNATH BANERJEESHS
6,422
0.7%
SRIMANTA MAZUMDARBSP
3,274
0.4%
ABUL QUASEMIND
2,573
0.3%
SEKH RAHAM (RAHAMAN)MUL
2,215
0.3%
SWAPAN PATRAIND
1,683
0.2%
SEKH SUKCHANDSAP
984
0.1%
RANJIT KUMAR BOSEAIICT
975
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Jyotirmoyee Sikdar | CPM | 3,97,561 | 42.73% | Satya Brata Mookherjee | 20,387 |
| 1999 | Satyabrata Mookherjee | BJP | 3,66,954 | 43.82% | Dilip Chakraborty | 22,234 |
| 1998 | AJOY MUKHOPADHYAY | CPM | 3,72,490 | 42.03% | SATYABRATA MOOKHERJEE | 40,672 |
| 1996 | AJOAY MUKHOPADHYAY | CPM | 4,08,389 | 45.94% | SRI JYOTIRMOY BHATTACHARYA | 38,910 |
| 1991 | AJOY MUKHOPADHYAY | CPM | 3,24,508 | 43.33% | JYOTIRMOY BHATTACHARJEE (NITU) | 59,575 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
