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Krishnanagar WB-12 | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | West Bengal |
Assembly constituencies | Tehatta Palashipara Kaliganj Nakashipara Chapra Krishnanagar Uttar Krishnanagar Dakshin |
Established | 1967 |
Total electors | 17,55,631 (2024)[1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
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Incumbent | |
Party | All India Trinamool Congress |
Elected year | 2024 |
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.
Vidhan Sabha segments
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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:[2]
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party (as of 2024) |
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78 | Tehatta | None | Nadia | TMC |
79 | Palashipara | None | Nadia | TMC |
80 | Kaliganj | None | Nadia | TMC |
81 | Nakashipara | None | Nadia | TMC |
82 | Chapra | None | Nadia | TMC |
83 | Krishnanagar City North | None | Nadia | BJP |
85 | Krishnanagar City South | None | Nadia | TMC |
In 2004, Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[3]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)[4]
Members of Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha | Duration | Constituency | Name of M.P. | Party | |
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4th | 1967-71 | Krishnanagar | Haripada Chattopadhyay | Independent[5] | |
5th | 1971-77 | Renu Pada Das | Communist Party of India[6][7][8][9] | ||
6th | 1977-80 | ||||
7th | 1980-84 | ||||
8th | 1984-89 | ||||
9th | 1989-91 | Ajoy Mukhopadhyay[10][11][12] | |||
10th | 1991-96 | ||||
11th | 1996-98 | ||||
12th | 1998-99 | ||||
13th | 1999-04 | Satyabrata Mookherjee | Bharatiya Janata Party[13][14] | ||
14th | 2004-09 | Jyotirmoyee Sikdar | Communist Party of India[15] | ||
15th | 2009-14 | Tapas Paul | All India Trinamool Congress[16][17] | ||
16th | 2014-19 | ||||
17th | 2019-24 | Mahua Moitra | |||
18th | 2024-present |
Election results
2024
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Mahua Moitra | 628,789 | 44.10 | ![]() | |
BJP | Amrita Roy | 572,084 | 40.13 | ![]() | |
CPI(M) | S. M. Saadi | 180,201 | 12.64 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 6,811 | 0.48 | ||
Majority | 56,705 | 3.98 | |||
Turnout | 14,25,712 | 80.65 | ![]() | ||
AITC hold | Swing |
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Mahua Moitra | 614,872 | 45.00 | +10.14 | |
BJP | Kalyan Chaubey | 551,654 | 40.37 | +13.99 | |
CPI(M) | Dr. Santanu Jha | 120,222 | 8.80 | -20.63 | |
INC | Intaz Ali Shah | 38,305 | 2.8 | -3.19 | |
Majority | 63,218 | 4.63 | |||
Turnout | 13,66,601 | 83.75 | |||
AITC hold | Swing |
General elections 2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Tapas Paul | 438,789 | 35.14 | -7.29 | |
CPI(M) | Dr. Santanu Jha | 367,534 | 29.43 | -5.60 | |
BJP | Satyabrata Mookherjee | 329,873 | 26.38 | +9.62 | |
INC | Razia Ahmed | 74,789 | 5.99 | ||
CPI(ML)L | Subimal Sengupta | 7,777 | |||
SUCI(C) | Kamal Datta | 7,214 | |||
BSP | Harashit Biswas | 6,168 | |||
BMP | Molla Jafforolla | 4,865 | |||
IUML | Ahamed Hossain | 3,749 | |||
None of the Above | None of the Above | 7,642 | 0.61 | --- | |
Majority | 71,255 | 5.71 | -1.69 | ||
Turnout | 12,47,914[19] | 84.50 | |||
AITC hold | Swing |