Krishnaganj (West Bengal) Assembly Constituency Elections

About Krishnaganj Assembly Constituency

Krishnaganj is constituency No. 88 of West Bengal legislative assembly. It is situated in Nadia district. It is part of Lok Sabha constituency No. 13 which is Ranaghat. This constituency is reserved for scheduled castes. According to the Election Commission of India, Krishnaganj constituency has a total of 2,10,505 registered voters, out of which 1,10,278 are male and 1,00,227 are female. In the 2011 assembly elections, Sushil Biswas of Trinamool Congress secured a major win for his party from this seat. Krishnaganj had been a CPI(M) bastion for a number of decades. Sushil Biswas defeated his nearest rival, Barun Biswas of CPI(M), by a margin of 20,934 votes. While the Trinamool mascot bagged 96,550 votes, Barun Biswas got 75,616. The voter turnout was an impressive 87.97%. A by-election was held in this seat following the demise of Sushil Biswas in October, 2014. TMC won by a convincing margin; Satyajit Biswas became the new MLA from this seat.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Krishnaganj Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Krishnaganj assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Vote	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Vote
2015	By Poll	Krishnaganj	(SC)	Satyajit Biswas	M	AITC	95469	Dr. Manabendra Ray	M	BJP	58436
2011	88	Krishnaganj	(SC)	Sushil Biswas	M	AITC	96550	Barun Biswas	M	CPM	75616
2006	74	Krishnaganj	(SC)	Binay Krishna Biswas	M	CPI(M)	64391	Sushil Biswas	M	AITC	59353
2001	74	Krishnaganj	(SC)	Sushil Biswas	M	CPM	53395	Bidhan Chandra Poddar	M	AITC	52854
1996	74	Krishnaganj	(SC)	Sushil Biswas	M	CPM	58868	Bidhan Chandra Poddar	M	INC	57170
1991	74	Krishnaganj	(SC)	Sushil Biswas	M	CPM	48834	Ananda Mohan Biswas	M	INC	41791
1987	74	Krishnaganj	(SC)	Nayan Chandra Sarkar	M	CPM	47957	Mrinal Kanti Biswas	M	INC	26099
1982	74	Krishnaganj	(SC)	Jnanendra Nath Biswas	M	CPM	36005	Ananda Mohan Biswas	M	INC	34890
1977	74	Krishnaganj	(SC)	Jnanendranath Biswas	M	CPM	23635	Amulya Kumar Biswas	M	JNP	13131

Last Updated on June 06, 2020

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