Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency 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.
Assembly segments
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:
# Name District MemberParty2024 Lead78TehattaNadiaSubrata Kabiraj79PalashiparaRukbanur Rahman80KaliganjAlifa Ahmed81NakashiparaShantanu Dey82ChapraJeber Sekh83Krishnanagar UttarTarak Nath Chatterjee85Krishnanagar DakshinSadhan Ghosh
In 2004, Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments: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 Parliament YearMemberParty 1967Haripada Chattopadhyay1967^Ila Pal Choudhury 1971Renu Pada Das 1977 19801984 1991Ajoy Mukhopadhyay 1996 1998 1999Satyabrata Mookherjee 2004Jyotirmoyee Sikdar 2009Tapas Paul 2014 2019Mahua Moitra2024 ^ denotes by election
Election results General election 2024
General election 2019
General election 2014
General election 2009
General elections 1967-2004 Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are mentioned below: YearVotersVoter turnoutWinnerRunners up%ageCandidate%agePartyCandidate%ageParty1967343,93574.00Haridas Chattopadhyay47.52IndependentC.P.Mukherjee37.48Congress1971312,34262.05Renupada Das36.96CPI(M)Ila Pal Chaudhuri25.55Congress1977 331,37061.96Renupada Das61.86CPI(M)Shibsankar Bandopadhyay 33.43Congress1980515,99079.71Renupada Das50.81CPI(M)Sankar Das Banerji36.74Congress1984611,95083.74Renupada Das49.25CPI(M)Sankar Das Banerji48.45Congress1989761,99082.69Ajoy Mukherjee46.31CPI(M)Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya44.14Congress1991764,56082.34Ajoy Mukherjee43.33CPI(M)Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya35.37Congress1996911,62085.2Ajoy Mukherjee45.94CPI(M)Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya41.56Congress1998897,93084.07Ajoy Mukherjee42.03CPI(M)Satyabrata Mookherjee37.44BJP1999845,49077.96Satyabrata Mookherjee43.82BJPDilip Chakraborty41.16CPI(M)2004930,29083.25Jyotirmoyee Sikdar42.73CPI(M)Satyabrata Mookherjee40.54BJP
See also Krishnagar List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
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