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Template:Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency (occasionally referred as Krishnagar) is one of the 42 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in West Bengal state in eastern India. All the seven assembly segments of No. 12 Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency) are in Nadia district.

Vidhan Sabha segments

Parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal - 1. Cooch Behar, 2. Alipurduars, 3. Jalpaiguri, 4. Darjeeling, 5. Raiganj, 6. Balurghat, 7. Maldaha Uttar, 8. Maldaha Dakshin, 9. Jangipur, 10. Baharampur, 11. Murshidabad, 12. Krishnanagar, 13. Ranaghat, 14. Bangaon, 15. Barrackpore, 16. Dum Dum, 17. Barasat, 18. Basirhat, 19. Jaynagar, 20. Mathurapur, 21. Diamond Harbour, 22. Jadavpur, 23. Kolkata Dakshin, 24. Kolkata Uttar, 25. Howrah, 26. Uluberia, 27. Serampore, 28. Hooghly, 29. Arambagh, 30. Tamluk, 31, Kanthi, 32. Ghatal, 33. Jhargram, 34. Medinipur, 35. Purulia, 36. Bankura, 37. Bishnupur, 38. Bardhaman Purba, 39. Bardhaman Durgapur, 40. Asansol, 41. Bolpur, 42. Birbhum

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 12 Krishnanagar comprises the following segments from 2009:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
78 Tehatta None Nadia
79 Palashipara None Nadia
80 Kaliganj None Nadia
81 Nakashipara None Nadia
82 Chapra None Nadia
83 Krishnanagar Uttar None Nadia
85 Krishnanagar Dakshin None Nadia

In 2004, Krishnagar Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[2]Palashipara (assembly constituency no. 70), Nakshipara (assembly constituency no. 71), Kaliganj (assembly constituency no. 72), Chapra (assembly constituency no. 73), Krishnaganj (SC) (assembly constituency no. 74), Krishnanagar East (assembly constituency no. 75), Krishnanagar West (assembly constituency no. 76)

Members of Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha Duration Constituency Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
Fourth 1967-71 Krishnanagar Haripada Chattopadhyay Independent[3]
Fifth 1971-77 Renu Pada Das bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Communist Party of India (Marxist)[4]
Sixth 1977-80 Renu Pada Das bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Communist Party of India (Marxist)[5]
Seventh 1980-84 Renu Pada Das bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Communist Party of India (Marxist)[6]
Eighth 1984-89 Renu Pada Das bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Communist Party of India (Marxist)[7]
Ninth 1989-91 Ajoy Mukhopadhyay bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Communist Party of India (Marxist)[8]
Tenth 1991-96 Ajoy Mukhopadhyay bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Communist Party of India (Marxist)[9]
Eleventh 1996-98 Ajoy Mukhopadhyay bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Communist Party of India (Marxist)[10]
Twelfth 1998-99 Ajoy Mukhopadhyay bgcolor="Template:Party color" | Communist Party of India (Marxist)[11]
Thirteenth 1999-04 Satyabrata Mookherjee bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Bharatiya Janata Party[12]
Fourteenth 2004-09 Jyotirmoyee Sikdar bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Communist Party of India (Marxist)[13]
Fifteenth 2009-14 Tapas Paul bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Trinamool Congress[14]
Sixteenth 2014-19 Tapas Paul bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Trinamool Congress[15]
Sixteenth 2019-incumbent Mahua Moitra bgcolor="Template:Party color" |Trinamool Congress

Election results

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General elections 2014

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General election 2009

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General elections 1967-2004

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below:

Year Voters Voter Turnout Winner Runners up
%age Candidate %age Party Candidate %age Party
1967 343,935 74.00 Haridas Chattopadhyay 47.52 Independent C.P.Mukherjee 37.48 Congress[3]
1971 312,342 62.05 Renupada Das 36.96 CPI(M) Ila Pal Chaudhuri 25.55 Congress[4]
1977 331,370 61.96 Renupada Das 61.86 CPI(M) Shibsankar Bandopadhyay 33.43 Congress[5]
1980 515,990 79.71 Renupada Das 50.81 CPI(M) Sankar Das Banerji 36.74 Congress[6]
1984 611,950 83.74 Renupada Das 49.25 CPI(M) Sankar Das Banerji 48.45 Congress[7]
1989 761,990 82.69 Ajoy Mukherjee 46.31 CPI(M) Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya 44.14 Congress[8]
1991 764,560 82.34 Ajoy Mukherjee 43.33 CPI(M) Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya 35.37 Congress[9]
1996 911,620 85.2 Ajoy Mukherjee 45.94 CPI(M) Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya 41.56 Congress[10]
1998 897,930 84.07 Ajoy Mukherjee 42.03 CPI(M) Satyabrata Mookherjee 37.44 BJP[11]
1999 845,490 77.96 Satyabrata Mookherjee 43.82 BJP Dilip Chakraborty 41.16 CPI(M)[12]
2004 930,290 83.25 Jyotirmoyee Sikdar 42.73 CPI(M) Satyabrata Mookherjee 40.54 BJP[13]

References

  1. Delimitation Commission Order No. 18. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  2. Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-10-01.
  3. 3.0 3.1 General Elections, India, 1967 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 General Elections, India, 1971 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  5. 5.0 5.1 General Elections, 1977 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  6. 6.0 6.1 General Elections, 1980 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  7. 7.0 7.1 General Elections, 1984 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  8. 8.0 8.1 General Elections, 1989 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  9. 9.0 9.1 General Elections, 1991 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  10. 10.0 10.1 General Elections, 1996 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  11. 11.0 11.1 General Elections, 1998 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  12. 12.0 12.1 General Elections, 1999 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  13. 13.0 13.1 General Elections, 2004 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  14. General Elections, 2009 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  15. General Elections 2014 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

See also

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