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    Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Elections

    Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 42 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in West Bengal state in eastern India.

    It was previously known as Krishnagar. The seat is not reserved for any category and its constituency number is 12.

    The voting for the parliamentary polls 2019 on this seat will take place in the fourth phase on April 29. In the fourth phase of general elections, poling will be held in 71 Lok Sabha constituencies across 9 states.

    Trinamool Congress' Tapas Paul is the sitting MP from the seat. He defeated CPI(M) candidate Dr. Santanu Jha in 2009 Lok Sabha election.

    Krishnanagar was a former Left stronghold who had ruled the seat from 1971 to 2009 with only losing the seat of BJP in 1999.

    Here are some facts about Birbhum:

    State: West Bengal
    Lok Sabha constituency: Krishnanagar
    Sitting MP: Tapas Paul
    Winning margin: 71255
    Runner up: Dr. Santanu Jha, CPI(M)
    Number of votes polled in 2014: 1,045,711
    Percentage of votes polled in 2014: 85.50

    Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency it comprises of seven assembly seats — Tehatta, Palashipara, Kaliganj, Nakshipara, Chapra, Krishnanagar Uttar and Krishnanagar Dakshin. All the seven assembly segments of Krishnanagar are in Nadia district.

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    Candidates Party Status Votes
    Mahua Moitra AITC

    Won

    		 614872
    Kalyan Chaubey BJP

    Lost

    		 551654
    Jha Shantanu CPI(M)

    Lost

    		 120222
    Intaj Ali Shah INC

    Lost

    		 38305
    Khodabox Shaikh SUCI

    Lost

    		 8112
    Subimal Sengupta CPI(ML)(L)

    Lost

    		 7585
    Nota NOTA

    Lost

    		 7508
    Nirapada Modak IND

    Lost

    		 6512
    Uddhab Roy BSP

    Lost

    		 4199
    Ashok Agarwala (Lalu Da) IND

    Lost

    		 2967
    Bhaskar Paul IND

    Lost

    		 2282
    Jayanto Debnath ANP

    Lost

    		 2225

    Krishnanagar News

    Who Is Amrita Roy? BJP's Royal Pick Against TMC's High-Profile Mahua Moitra In Krishnanagar Seat

    Who Is Amrita Roy? BJP's Royal Pick Against TMC's High-Profile Mahua Moitra In Krishnanagar Seat

    Amrita Roy will take on Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, who despite her involvement in the Cash-for-Query scandal, has been re-nominated by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's party from the

    Mar 26, 2024, 14:12 PM IST
    Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency of West Bengal: Full list of candidates, polling dates

    Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency of West Bengal: Full list of candidates, polling dates

    Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Constituency of West Bengal.

    Apr 19, 2019, 13:43 PM IST
    Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency

    Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency

    Krishnanagar seat is not reserved for any category and its constituency number is 12.

    Apr 18, 2019, 12:42 PM IST

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