Krishnanagar, West Bengal — Lok Sabha Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Krishnanagar (West Bengal) was won by Mahua Moitra (All India Trinamool Congress) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 63,218 votes over Kalyan Chaubey. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Krishnanagar, West Bengal, from 1967 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1967–2019
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1967
H. Chattopadhyay
Independent
155,309
47.5%
C. P. Mukherjee (Indian National Congress)
32,797 (10.0 pts)
1971
Renupada Das
CPI (Marxist)
108,872
37.0%
Ila Pal Chaudhuri (Indian National Congress)
33,631 (11.4 pts)
1977
Renupada Das
CPI (Marxist)
198,830
61.9%
Shibsankar Bandyopadhayay (Indian National Congress)
91,368 (28.4 pts)
1980
Renupada Das
CPI (Marxist)
255,568
50.8%
Sankar Das Banerji (Congress (I))
66,191 (13.2 pts)
1984
Renu Pada Das
CPI (Marxist)
294,657
49.3%
Sankar Das Banerji (Indian National Congress)
4,787 (0.8 pts)
1989
Ajoy Mukherjee
CPI (Marxist)
345,359
46.3%
Bhattacharya Jyotirmoy(Nitu) (Indian National Congress)
16,153 (2.2 pts)
1991
Ajoy Mukhopadhyay
CPI (Marxist)
324,508
43.3%
Jyotirmoy Bhattacharjee (Nitu) (Indian National Congress)
59,575 (8.0 pts)
1996
Ajoay Mukhopadhyay
CPI (Marxist)
408,389
45.9%
Sri Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya (Indian National Congress)
38,910 (4.4 pts)
1998
Ajoy Mukhopadhyay
CPI (Marxist)
372,490
42.0%
Satyabrata Mookherjee (Bharatiya Janata Party)
40,672 (4.6 pts)
1999
Satyabrata Mookherjee
Bharatiya Janata Party
366,954
43.8%
Dilip Chakraborty (CPI (Marxist))
22,234 (2.7 pts)
2004
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
CPI (Marxist)
397,561
42.7%
Satya Brata Mookherjee (Bharatiya Janata Party)
20,387 (2.2 pts)
2009
Tapas Paul
All India Trinamool Congress
443,679
42.4%
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar (CPI (Marxist))
77,386 (7.4 pts)
2014
Tapas Paul
All India Trinamool Congress
438,789
35.2%
Jha Shantanu (CPI (Marxist))
71,255 (5.7 pts)
2019
Mahua Moitra
All India Trinamool Congress
614,872
45.2%
Kalyan Chaubey (Bharatiya Janata Party)
63,218 (4.7 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1967
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
H. Chattopadhyay
Independent
155,309
47.5%
C. P. Mukherjee
Indian National Congress
122,512
37.5%
V. Biswas
Independent
49,035
15.0%
1971
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Renupada Das
CPI (Marxist)
108,872
37.0%
Ila Pal Chaudhuri
Indian National Congress
75,241
25.5%
Mozaffar Hossain Biswas
Independent
44,429
15.1%
S. M. Fazlur Rahman
Congress (O)
38,863
13.2%
Nrisingha Prasad Sarkar
BAC
27,129
9.2%
1977
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Renupada Das
CPI (Marxist)
198,830
61.9%
Shibsankar Bandyopadhayay
Indian National Congress
107,462
33.4%
Moulavi Jaber
Independent
6,823
2.1%
Vibekananda Biswas
Independent
3,362
1.0%
Shibram Singha Roy
Independent
2,618
0.8%
Ramendra Nath Banerjee
Independent
2,338
0.7%
1980
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Renupada Das
CPI (Marxist)
255,568
50.8%
Sankar Das Banerji
Congress (I)
189,377
37.6%
Kashi Kanta Maitra
Janata Party
42,168
8.4%
Azizul Haque
SUC
10,287
2.0%
Arun Kumar Biswas
Independent
3,323
0.7%
Arun Chandra Mandal
Independent
2,395
0.5%
1984
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Renu Pada Das
CPI (Marxist)
294,657
49.3%
Sankar Das Banerji
Indian National Congress
289,870
48.5%
Azizul Haque
SUC
8,310
1.4%
Paresh Chandra Sarkar
Independent
3,217
0.5%
Sanatan Mandal
Independent
1,516
0.3%
Swapan Adhikary
Independent
693
0.1%
1989
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ajoy Mukherjee
CPI (Marxist)
345,359
46.3%
Bhattacharya Jyotirmoy(Nitu)
Indian National Congress
329,206
44.1%
Arijit Mitra
Independent
23,224
3.1%
Ranjit Kumar Ghosh
Bharatiya Janata Party
19,768
2.7%
Shaikh Khoda Box
Independent
18,448
2.5%
Patit Paban Biswas
Bahujan Samaj Party
4,191
0.6%
Dhirendra Nath Sarkar
Independent
2,261
0.3%
Arun Mondal
Independent
1,813
0.2%
Shymamal Saha
Independent
1,540
0.2%
1991
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ajoy Mukhopadhyay
CPI (Marxist)
324,508
43.3%
Jyotirmoy Bhattacharjee (Nitu)
Indian National Congress
264,933
35.4%
Santi Kusum Datta (Chunilal)
Bharatiya Janata Party
121,624
16.2%
Arijit Mitra
IPF
15,587
2.1%
Asit Sinha
Independent
13,509
1.8%
Gopen Lahiry
Janata Party
3,553
0.5%
Srimanta Majumdar
Bahujan Samaj Party
2,662
0.4%
Shyamal Saha
Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh
1,485
0.2%
Swapan Adhikary
Independent
579
0.1%
Dhirendra Nath Sarkar
Independent
497
0.1%
1996
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ajoay Mukhopadhyay
CPI (Marxist)
408,389
45.9%
Sri Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya
Indian National Congress
369,479
41.6%
Chuni Lal Datta
Bharatiya Janata Party
71,289
8.0%
Arijit Mitter
CPI (ML) Liberation
10,968
1.2%
Khoda Baksh Sk.
Independent
10,108
1.1%
Raghunath Banerjee
Shiv Sena
6,422
0.7%
Srimanta Mazumdar
Bahujan Samaj Party
3,274
0.4%
Abul Quasem
Independent
2,573
0.3%
Sekh Raham (Rahaman)
Indian Union Muslim League
2,215
0.2%
Swapan Patra
Independent
1,683
0.2%
Sekh Sukchand
SAP
984
0.1%
Ranjit Kumar Bose
AIIC(T)
975
0.1%
Sarkar Sree Dhirendra Nath
Independent
667
0.1%
1998
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ajoy Mukhopadhyay
CPI (Marxist)
372,490
42.0%
Satyabrata Mookherjee
Bharatiya Janata Party
331,818
37.4%
Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya
Indian National Congress
156,800
17.7%
Biman Biswas
CPI (ML) Liberation
11,608
1.3%
Sk Khoda Baksh
Independent
7,062
0.8%
Kumud Biswas
Bahujan Samaj Party
3,624
0.4%
Debdas Halder
AMB
1,868
0.2%
Gopen Lahiry
Rashtriya Janata Dal
1,015
0.1%
1999
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Satyabrata Mookherjee
Bharatiya Janata Party
366,954
43.8%
Dilip Chakraborty
CPI (Marxist)
344,720
41.2%
Ashim Saha
Indian National Congress
106,137
12.7%
Biman Biswas
CPI (ML) Liberation
8,085
1.0%
Sk. Khodabox
Independent
5,548
0.7%
Jaforulla Molla
Independent
3,483
0.4%
Amal Kumar Mondal
Bahujan Samaj Party
2,497
0.3%
2004
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
CPI (Marxist)
397,561
42.7%
Satya Brata Mookherjee
Bharatiya Janata Party
377,174
40.5%
Asim Kumar Saha
Indian National Congress
95,479
10.3%
Jayashree Chakraborty
Samajwadi Party
12,602
1.4%
Khoda Box Shaikh
Independent
11,338
1.2%
Mozammel Haque Paile
Bahujan Samaj Party
10,024
1.1%
Ujjwal Mukherjee
Independent
9,301
1.0%
Profulla Banerjee
Independent
9,300
1.0%
Biman Biswas
CPI (ML) Liberation
7,515
0.8%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Tapas Paul
All India Trinamool Congress
443,679
42.4%
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
CPI (Marxist)
366,293
35.0%
Satya Brata Mookherjee
Bharatiya Janata Party
175,283
16.8%
Md. Niamatullah Mollick
AUDF
19,313
1.8%
Subimal Sengupta
CPI (ML) Liberation
14,480
1.4%
Debabrata Majumdar
Bahujan Samaj Party
10,733
1.0%
Shahjahan Mallik
Indian Union Muslim League
6,592
0.6%
Jayasri Chakrabarty
Samajwadi Party
5,002
0.5%
Sk. Doulat Hossain
Nationalist Congress Party
4,336
0.4%
2014
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Tapas Paul
All India Trinamool Congress
438,789
35.2%
Jha Shantanu
CPI (Marxist)
367,534
29.5%
Satya Brata Mookherjee
Bharatiya Janata Party
329,387
26.4%
Ahmed Razia
Indian National Congress
74,789
6.0%
Subimal Sengupta
CPI (ML) Liberation
7,777
0.6%
None Of The Above
Independent
7,642
0.6%
Kamal Datta
SUCI(C)
7,214
0.6%
Harashit Biswas
Bahujan Samaj Party
6,168
0.5%
Molla Jaforulla
BMP
4,865
0.4%
Ahamed Hossain
IUML
3,749
0.3%
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mahua Moitra
All India Trinamool Congress
614,872
45.2%
Kalyan Chaubey
Bharatiya Janata Party
551,654
40.6%
Jha Shantanu
CPI (Marxist)
120,222
8.8%
Intaj Ali Shah
Indian National Congress
38,305
2.8%
Khodabox Shaikh
SUCI(C)
8,112
0.6%
Subimal Sengupta
CPI (ML) Liberation
7,585
0.6%
Nirapada Modak
Independent
6,512
0.5%
Uddhab Roy
Bahujan Samaj Party
4,199
0.3%
Ashok Agarwala (Lalu Da)
Independent
2,967
0.2%
Bhaskar Paul
Independent
2,282
0.2%
Jayanto Debnath
ANP
2,225
0.2%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Krishnanagar has been contested at 14 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1967. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Independent, CPI (Marxist), Bharatiya Janata Party, All India Trinamool Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Krishnanagar in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Mahua Moitra (All India Trinamool Congress) won Krishnanagar, West Bengal, in 2019 with 614,872 votes (45.2%), a margin of 63,218 votes over Kalyan Chaubey.
Which parties have won Krishnanagar since 1967?
Since 1967, Krishnanagar has been won by: All India Trinamool Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party, CPI (Marxist), Independent.
What was the closest result in Krishnanagar?
The closest result on record for Krishnanagar was 1984, when CPI (Marxist) beat Indian National Congress by just 4,787 votes (0.8 percentage points).