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Krishnaganj Assembly Elections 2026

Krishnaganj is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Nadia district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Asish Kumar Biswas, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Dr. Tapas Mandal of the All India Trinamool Congress by a margin of 21277 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Krishnaganj assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Asish Kumar Biswas WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
117,668
Lead: 21,277
51%
Dr. Tapas Mandal All India Trinamool Congress 96,391 42%
Jhunu Baidya Communist Party of India (Marxist) 10,913 5%
Nota None Of The Above 2,099 1%
Dipali Biswas Bahujan Samaj Party 1,801 1%
Sanand Adhikary Purvanchal Mahapanchayat 1,380 1%
Ashis Biswas Independent 835 0%
Asit Baran Biswas SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 484 0%
Anup Kumar Mondal New Democratic Party of India 367 0%

Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Satyajit Biswas WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
114,626
Lead: 43,928
54%
Mrinal Biswas(mini) Communist Party Of India (marxist) 70,698 33%
Sujit Kumar Biswas Bharatiya Janata Party 17,741 8%
Nitya Gopal Mondal Indian National Congress 4,175 2%
Rajnath Sarkar Bahujan Samaj Party 2,197 1%
None Of The Above Nota 1,795 1%
Biplab Kumar Golder Ndpoi 1,245 1%
Apurba Biswas Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 915 0%

Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sushil Biswas WINNER
All India Trinamool Congress
96,550
Lead: 20,934
52%
Barun Biswas Communist Party Of India (marxist) 75,616 41%
Bipul Chandra Sen Bharatiya Janata Party 5,718 3%
Rajnath Sarkar Bahujan Samaj Party 3,485 2%
Nishith Roy Independent 2,165 1%
Biplab Kumar Golder Nirjatita Samaj Biplabi Party 1,541 1%

Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Binay Krishna Biswas WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
64,391
Lead: 5,038
47%
Sushil Biswas All India Trinamool Congress 59,353 43%
Anuhlad Biswas Indian National Congress 8,329 6%
Haradhan Sikder Independent 3,384 2%
Krishna Chandra Biswas Bahujan Samaj Party 2,163 2%

Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sushil Biswas WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
53,395
Lead: 541
45%
Bidhan Chandra Poddar All India Trinamool Congress 52,854 44%
Supravat Biswas Bharatiya Janata Party 7,971 7%
Akhil Baidya Bahujan Samaj Party 2,654 2%
Haradhan Sikder Nationalist Congress Party 2,253 2%

Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sushil Biswas WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
58,868
Lead: 1,698
46%
Bidhan Chandra Poddar Indian National Congress 57,170 45%
Subodh Biswas Bharatiya Janata Party 5,208 4%
Biswas Manoj Kumar Independent 2,303 2%
Tarapada Majhi Bahujan Samaj Party 791 1%
Kumod Biswas All India Indira Congress (tiwari) 196 0%
Arun Mondal Amara Bengali 168 0%
Subhash Choudhuri Independent 129 0%

Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sushil Biswas WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
48,834
Lead: 7,043
47%
Ananda Mohan Biswas Indian National Congress 41,791 40%
Gopal Biswas Bharatiya Janata Party 9,681 9%
Monoj Biswas Independent 1,757 2%
Subhas Chaudhury Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha 340 0%
Arun Bosu Independent 321 0%
Arun Mondal Amara Bengali 294 0%

Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nayan Chandra Sarkar WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
47,957
Lead: 21,858
59%
Mrinal Kanti Biswas Indian National Congress 26,099 32%
Sripati Ranjan Chaudhury Independent 1,996 2%
Suprawat Biswas Bharatiya Janata Party 1,911 2%
Balen Halder Independent 1,140 1%
Bikash Biswas Independent 683 1%
Arun Mandal Independent 202 0%

Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jnanendra Nath Biswas WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
36,005
Lead: 1,115
48%
Ananda Mohan Biswas Indian National Congress 34,890 46%
Sadhan Kumar Halder Janta Party 2,090 3%
Supravat Biswas Bharatiya Janata Party 778 1%
Amulya Kumar Biswas Independent 249 0%

Krishnaganj Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jnanendranath Biswas WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
23,635
Lead: 10,504
52%
Amulya Kumar Biswas Janta Party 13,131 29%
Biswas Srimangal Indian National Congress 6,497 14%
Rampada Mallick Independent 385 1%
Sudhir Kumar Poddar Independent 377 1%
Nirmal Kanti Biswas Independent 235 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

CPM 75%
AITC 25%
CPM won 6 times and AITC won 2 times since 1977 elections.

Krishnaganj MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Asish Kumar Biswas BJP 117,668 21,277 51%
2016 Satyajit Biswas AITC 114,626 43,928 54%
2011 Sushil Biswas AITC 96,550 20,934 52%
2006 Binay Krishna Biswas CPI(M) 64,391 5,038 47%
2001 Sushil Biswas CPM 53,395 541 45%
1996 Sushil Biswas CPM 58,868 1,698 46%
1991 Sushil Biswas CPM 48,834 7,043 47%
1987 Nayan Chandra Sarkar CPM 47,957 21,858 59%
1982 Jnanendra Nath Biswas CPM 36,005 1,115 48%
1977 Jnanendranath Biswas CPM 23,635 10,504 52%
Source: ECI

Krishnaganj Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Asish Kumar Biswas BJP
117,668
(Lead: 21,277)
51%
Dr. Tapas Mandal AITC 96,391 42%
2016 Satyajit Biswas AITC
114,626
(Lead: 43,928)
54%
Mrinal Biswas(mini) CPM 70,698 33%
2011 Sushil Biswas AITC
96,550
(Lead: 20,934)
52%
Barun Biswas CPM 75,616 41%
2006 Binay Krishna Biswas CPI(M)
64,391
(Lead: 5,038)
47%
Sushil Biswas AITC 59,353 43%
2001 Sushil Biswas CPM
53,395
(Lead: 541)
45%
Bidhan Chandra Poddar AITC 52,854 44%
1996 Sushil Biswas CPM
58,868
(Lead: 1,698)
46%
Bidhan Chandra Poddar INC 57,170 45%
1991 Sushil Biswas CPM
48,834
(Lead: 7,043)
47%
Ananda Mohan Biswas INC 41,791 40%
1987 Nayan Chandra Sarkar CPM
47,957
(Lead: 21,858)
59%
Mrinal Kanti Biswas INC 26,099 32%
1982 Jnanendra Nath Biswas CPM
36,005
(Lead: 1,115)
48%
Ananda Mohan Biswas INC 34,890 46%
1977 Jnanendranath Biswas CPM
23,635
(Lead: 10,504)
52%
Amulya Kumar Biswas JNP 13,131 29%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Krishnaganj Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Krishnaganj Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Asish Kumar Biswas of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Krishnaganj Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Dr. Tapas Mandal of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 21277 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Krishnaganj constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Krishnaganj constituency is 75% CPM and 25% AITC, with CPM won 6 times and AITC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Krishnaganj Assembly Election?

Asish Kumar Biswas (BJP) received 51.00% vote share.
Dr. Tapas Mandal (AITC) received 42.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Krishnaganj Assembly Election?

Asish Kumar Biswas (BJP) won the 2021 election with 117668 votes, leading by 21277 votes and securing a 51.00% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Krishnaganj Assembly constituency fall under?

The Krishnaganj Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Krishnaganj Assembly Election 2021?

Asish Kumar Biswas (BJP) won the Krishnaganj Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 21277 votes over Dr. Tapas Mandal (AITC).

Who were the top candidates for the Krishnaganj Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Krishnaganj Assembly Election 2021 were:
Asish Kumar Biswas (BJP)
Dr. Tapas Mandal (AITC)
Jhunu Baidya (CPI(M))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Asish Kumar Biswas (BJP) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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