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Assembly constituency 88 · West Bengal · SC

Krishnaganj is assembly constituency number 88 in West Bengal, in Nadia district, and one of the segments of the Ranaghat Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Sukanta Biswas of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 60.1% of the vote, 60,899 votes ahead of Samir Kumar Poddar (AITC).

Krishnaganj · 2026AC 88
  1. 01
    Sukanta Biswas
    BJP
    1,39,838
    60.15%
  2. 02
    Samir Kumar Poddar
    TMC
    78,939
    33.96%
  3. 03
    Archana Biswas
    CPI(M)
    6,833
    2.94%
  4. 04
    Milan Kumar Mandal
    Independent
    1,229
    0.53%
  5. 05
    Sankar Sarkar
    INC
    1,085
    0.47%
  6. 7 other candidates · 3,620 votesNOTA · 923 (0.40%)

Margin 60,899 votes · 26.20% of valid votes

2,54,486
Registered electors
2026 election
91.6%
Turnout
+6.8 pts vs 2021
60,899
Victory margin
26.2% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,32,467 valid votes, NOTA included.

Krishnaganj 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sukanta BiswasMale · 39 yrs · SCBJP1,39,838
60.15%
2Samir Kumar PoddarMale · 63 yrs · SCTMC78,939
33.96%
3Archana BiswasFemale · 55 yrs · SCCPI(M)6,833
2.94%
4Milan Kumar MandalMale · 39 yrs · SCIndependent1,229
0.53%
5Sankar SarkarMale · 56 yrs · SCINC1,085
0.47%
—NOTANOTA923
0.40%
6Chaina Biswas BalaFemale · 43 yrs · SCIndependent910
0.39%
7Santosh Kumar AdhikaryMale · 68 yrs · SCGSD586
0.25%
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8Asit Baran BiswasMale · 65 yrs · SCSUCI561
0.24%
9Dulal BiswasMale · 55 yrs · SCBSP523
0.22%
10Animesh BiswasMale · 34 yrs · SCIndependent458
0.20%
11Subir BiswasMale · 44 yrs · SCIndependent363
0.16%
12Rathin BaraiMale · 37 yrs · SCIndependent219
0.09%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026BJP 60.1%TMC 34.0%CPI(M) 2.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Sukanta BiswasBJP · 60.1% · margin 60,899Turnout91.6%
2021Ashis Kumar BiswasBJP · 50.7% · margin 21,277Turnout84.8%
2019 byeAshis Kumar BiswasBJP · 53.3% · margin 30,866Turnout83.7%
2016Satyajit BiswasTMC · 53.7% · margin 43,928Turnout84.8%
2015 byeSatyajit BiswasTMC · 47.8% · margin 37,033Turnout81.5%
2011Sushil BiswasTMC · 52.2% · margin 20,934Turnout88.0%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Krishnaganj bye-election, 29 Apr 2019

Turnout 83.7% · 2,21,235 of 2,64,311 electors voted

Krishnaganj bye-election 2019-04-29 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ashis Kumar BiswasBJP1,17,716
53.25%
2Pramatha Ranjan BoseTMC86,850
39.29%
3Mrinal Biswas (mini)CPI(M)11,646
5.27%
4Bijay BiswasINC3,109
1.41%
—NOTANOTA1,747
0.79%

Krishnaganj bye-election, 13 Feb 2015

Turnout 81.5% · 1,99,692 of 2,44,988 electors voted

Krishnaganj bye-election 2015-02-13 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Satyajit BiswasTMC95,469
47.81%
2Dr. Manabendra RayBJP58,436
29.27%
3A.K. BiswasCPI(M)37,620
18.84%
4N.g.mondalINC4,817
2.41%
—NOTANOTA1,826
0.91%
5B.K. GolderNSBP1,503
0.75%

Krishnaganj result 2021

Krishnaganj 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ashis Kumar BiswasBJP1,17,668
50.73%
2Dr. Tapas MandalTMC96,391
41.56%
3Jhunu BaidyaCPI(M)10,913
4.71%
—NOTANOTA2,099
0.90%
4Dipali BiswasBSP1,801
0.78%
5Sanand AdhikaryPMPT1,380
0.59%
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6Ashis BiswasIndependent835
0.36%
7Asit Baran BiswasSUCI484
0.21%
8Anup Kumar MondalNDPOI367
0.16%

Krishnaganj result 2016

Krishnaganj 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Satyajit BiswasTMC1,14,626
53.72%
2Mrinal Biswas(mini)CPI(M)70,698
33.13%
3Sujit Kumar BiswasBJP17,741
8.31%
4Nitya Gopal MondalINC4,175
1.96%
5Rajnath SarkarBSP2,197
1.03%
—NOTANOTA1,795
0.84%
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6Biplab Kumar GolderNDPOI1,245
0.58%
7Apurba BiswasSUCI915
0.43%

Krishnaganj result 2011

Krishnaganj 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sushil BiswasTMC96,550
52.17%
2Barun BiswasCPI(M)75,616
40.86%
3Bipul Chandra SenBJP5,718
3.09%
4Rajnath SarkarBSP3,485
1.88%
5Nishith RoyIndependent2,165
1.17%
6Biplab Kumar GolderNSBP1,541
0.83%
Map

Krishnaganj outlined in orange among the other West Bengal seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Nadia district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Krishnaganj is one of the assembly segments of Ranaghat. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Ranaghat candidates.

  • Mukut Mani AdhikariTMC91,755 84.3%
  • Alakesh DasCPI(M)12,761 11.7%
  • Biplab BiswasBSP1,508 1.4%
  • Paresh HaldarSUCI1,158 1.1%
  • Jagannath SarkarBJP904 0.8%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, AITC led here by 78,994 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Krishnaganj.

Who won the Krishnaganj assembly seat in 2026?

Sukanta Biswas of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Krishnaganj in the 2026 West Bengal assembly election with 1,39,838 votes, which was 60.15% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Krishnaganj?

The margin was 60,899 votes (26.20% of valid votes). The runner-up was Samir Kumar Poddar of the All India Trinamool Congress with 78,939 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Krishnaganj in 2026?

Turnout was 91.57%: 2,33,040 of 2,54,486 registered electors voted, across 323 polling stations. That is 6.8 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Krishnaganj part of?

Krishnaganj is an assembly segment of the Ranaghat Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mukut Mani Adhikari got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Krishnaganj had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 29 Apr 2019, Ashis Kumar Biswas (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 30,866 votes. In the bye-election on 13 Feb 2015, Satyajit Biswas (All India Trinamool Congress) won by 37,033 votes.

Is Krishnaganj a reserved constituency?

Yes. Krishnaganj is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Krishnaganj?

The West Bengal assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the West Bengal assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.