Krishnanagar

Parliament Election 1989 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Ajoy Mukherjee

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
16,153
Margin %
2.10%
Total Electors
921,468
Votes Polled
761,992
Turnout
82.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
500
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ajoy Mukherjee

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

345,359
45.30%
Male
#2
Bhattacharya Jyotirmoy(Nitu)

Indian National Congress

329,206
43.20%
Male
#3
Arijit Mitra

Independent

23,224
3.00%
Male
#4
Ranjit Kumar Ghosh

Bharatiya Janta Party

19,768
2.60%
Male
#5
Shaikh Khoda Box

Independent

18,448
2.40%
Male
#6
Patit Paban Biswas

Bahujan Samaj Party

4,191
0.60%
Male
#7
Dhirendra Nath Sarkar

Independent

2,261
0.30%
Male
#8
Arun Mondal

Independent

1,813
0.20%
Male
#9
Shymamal Saha

Independent

1,540
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ajoy Mukherjee Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 345,359 45.30%
2 Bhattacharya Jyotirmoy(Nitu) Indian National Congress 329,206 43.20%
3 Arijit Mitra Independent 23,224 3.00%
4 Ranjit Kumar Ghosh Bharatiya Janta Party 19,768 2.60%
5 Shaikh Khoda Box Independent 18,448 2.40%
6 Patit Paban Biswas Bahujan Samaj Party 4,191 0.60%
7 Dhirendra Nath Sarkar Independent 2,261 0.30%
8 Arun Mondal Independent 1,813 0.20%
9 Shymamal Saha Independent 1,540 0.20%
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Krishnanagar — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Ajoy Mukherjee of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Krishnanagar constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 16,153 votes.

Out of 921,468 registered electors, 761,992 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 82.70%. A total of 9 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ajoy Mukherjee (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 16,153 votes (2.10%%).

The voter turnout in Krishnanagar for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 82.70%%.

9 candidates contested from Krishnanagar constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Krishnanagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.
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