Krishnanagar Parliamentary Constituency Election and Results Update







In 2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.

In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.

In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.

Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Election Results 2019


CandidatePartyEVM VotesMigrant VotesPostal VotesTotal Votes% of VotesStatus
Mahua MoitraAll India Trinamool Congress6136520122061487245Winner
Kalyan ChaubeyBharatiya Janata Party5482480340655165440.371st Runner-up
Jha ShantanuCommunist Party Of India (Marxist)12001602061202228.82nd Runner-up
Intaj Ali ShahIndian National Congress381160189383052.83rd Runner-up
Khodabox ShaikhSocialist Unity Centre Of India (Communist)809601681120.594th Runner-up
Subimal SenguptaCommunist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)75810475850.565th Runner-up
NOTANone Of The Above748402475080.556th Runner-up
Nirapada ModakIndependent65120065120.487th Runner-up
Uddhab RoyBahujan Samaj Party416603341990.318th Runner-up
Ashok Agarwala (Lalu Da)Independent29630429670.229th Runner-up
Bhaskar PaulIndependent22790322820.1710th Runner-up
Jayanto DebnathAihra National Party22180722250.1611th Runner-up

One of the 42 parliamentary constituencies of West Bengal, Krishnanagar Lok Sabha is a constituency of the Nadia district. 1,223,082 is the total electorate count in the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 12). Out of these 643,478 number of electorates are males and the remaining 579,604 are belong to the female category as the Election commission of India 2009 reports suggest. It was before the 1957 elections and has a total of 1,224,000 electors. This constituency comprises of seven Vidhan Sabha segments all of which belong to the Nadia District. Krishnanagar is a town and the center of administration of the Nadia District. Located along the Jalangi River, it has an elevation of just 14 m. It is 100 km away from the state capital.

As per 2001 India census, it has a population of over 13,000 with around 12% of the population under the age of six. About 51% of the population is male and the sex ratio is 978 females per 1000 males. The average literacy rate of Krishnangar is over 88% with male literacy at 91% and female literacy rate of 85%. Bengali is the official language while English, Hindi and Urdu are widely used as well. Agriculture is the primary economic activity here with cultivation of rice and mangoes. Sugar Mills, cattle rearing and fishing are other important economic activities of the area. The National Highway NH-34 and the State Highway SH-11 are connected to the area.

List of winner/current and runner up MPs Krishnanagar Parliamentary Constituency.

The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Krishnanagar parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Krishnanagar constituency is Shri Tapas Paul of AITC.

Year PC No. PC Name Category winner/current MPGenderPartyVoteRunner Up MPGenderPartyVote
201412KrishnanagarGENTapas PaulMAITC438789Jha ShantanuMCPM367534
200912KrishnanagarGENPaul,Shri Tapas MAITC443679Jyotirmoyee SikdarMCPM366293
200411KrishnanagarGENJyotirmoyee SikdarFCPM397561Satya Brata MookherjeeMBJP377174
199911KrishnanagarGENSatyabrata MookherjeeMBJP366954Dilip ChakrabortyMCPM344720
199811KrishnanagarGENAjoy MukhopadhyayMCPM372490Satyabrata MookherjeeMBJP331818
199611KrishnanagarGENAjoay MukhopadhyayMCPM408389Sri Jyotirmoy BhattacharyaMINC369479
199111KrishnanagarGENAjoy MukhopadhyayMCPM324508Jyotirmoy Bhattacharjee (Nitu)MINC264933
198411KrishnanagarGENRenu Pada DasMCPM294657Sankar Das BanerjiMINC289870
198011KrishnanagarGENRenupada DasMCPM255568Sankar Das BanerjiMINC(I)189377
197711KrishnanagarGENRenupada DasMCPM198830Shibsankar BandyopadhayayMINC107462
197110KrishnanagarGENRenupada DasMCPM108872Ila Pal Chaudhuri MINC75241
1968Bye PolKrishnanagarGENI.P.ChaoudhuriMINC134361S.S.SanyalMIND92396
196710KrishnanagarGENH. ChattopadhyayMIND155309C. P. MukherjeeMINC122512


*PC = Parliamentary Constituency


List of Assembly Constituencies in Krishnanagar Parliamentary Constituency

The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Krishnanagar parliamentary constituency.

Names of Assembly Constituencies
TehattaPalashiparaKaliganj
Nakashipara ChapraKrishnanagar Uttar
Nabadwip 

Last Updated on June 28, 2019