Krishnanagar is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in South East Bengal of West Bengal and is located in East India. Krishnanagar Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 69.64%. There are 14,76,783 voters of which 7,69,981 are male and 7,06,791 are female and 11 voters of the third gender.
Tapas Paul of TMC (alliance: Others) won in this seat defeating CPM. TMC polled 4,38,789 of the total of 12,47,915 votes polled. TMC won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Krishnanagar goes to the polls in the 4st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Monday, April 29, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 84.56%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 12 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 7 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 14,76,783 |
| Number of Male Voters | 7,69,981 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,06,791 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | TMC | TMC |
| Turnout % | 84.56% | 85.52% |
| Margin of Victory | 71,255 | 77,386 |
| Margin of Victory % | 5.71% | 7.4% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | TMC | TMC |
| Turnout % | 84.56% | 85.52% |
| Margin of Victory | 71,255 | 77,386 |
| Margin of Victory % | 5.71% | 7.4% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | 614872 | 45.00% | Mahua MoitraWinner |
| BJP | 551654 | 40.37% | Kalyan Chaubey |
| CPI(M) | 120222 | 8.80% | Jha Shantanu |
| INC | 38305 | 2.80% | Intaj Ali Shah |
| SUCI | 8112 | 0.59% | Khodabox Shaikh |
| CPI(ML)(L) | 7585 | 0.56% | Subimal Sengupta |
| NOTA | 7508 | 0.55% | Nota |
| IND | 6512 | 0.48% | Nirapada Modak |
| BSP | 4199 | 0.31% | Uddhab Roy |
| IND | 2967 | 0.22% | Ashok Agarwala (Lalu Da) |
| IND | 2282 | 0.17% | Bhaskar Paul |
| ANP | 2225 | 0.16% | Jayanto Debnath |
