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|subdivision_name2    = [[Nadia district|Nadia]]
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'''Krishnanagar Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' (archaic spelling Krishnagar) is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Nadia district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].
 
==Overview==
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 83 Krishnanagar Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Krishnanagar, Nadia|Krishnanagar]] municipality, and Bhandar Khola, Bhimpur, Asannagar, Dogachhi and Pora Gachha [[gram panchayat]]s of [[Krishnanagar I (Community development block)|Krishnanagar I]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]].<ref name=delimitation>{{cite web|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |title=Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 |access-date=2010-08-21 |publisher=Government of West Bengal |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100918130255/http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/news_pdf/gazette123.pdf |archive-date=2010-09-18 }}</ref>
 
Krishnanagar Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 12 [[Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=delimitation/>
 
==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable"
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! Election<br/> Year!!Constituency!!Name of M.L.A.!!Party Affiliation
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|[[1951 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1951]]||[[Krishnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Krishnagar]]||Bejoy Lal Chattopadhyay ||[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha1952>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_WestBengal.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1957 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||||Jagannath Majumdar||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1957>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_WB_1957.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1962 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||||Kashi Kanta Maitra||[[Praja Socialist Party]]<ref name=vidhansabha1962>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_WB_1962.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|1967]]||Krishnagar East||Kashi Kanta Maitra||[[Samyukta Socialist Party]]<ref name=vidhansabha1967>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20WB1967.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1967, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Amritendu Mukherjee||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<ref name=vidhansabha1967/>
|-
|1969||Krishnagar East||Kashi Kanta Maitra||Samyukta Socialist Party<ref name=vidhansabha1969>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/StatReport_WB_69.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1969, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission |access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Amritendu Mukherjee||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1969/>
|-
|1971||Krishnagar East||Kashi Kanta Maitra||Independent<ref name=vidhansabha1971>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_WB_71.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1971, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Amritendu Mukherjee||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1971/>
|-
|1972||Krishnagar East||Kashi Kanta Maitra||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1972>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1972, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Shibdas Mukherjee||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1972/>
|-
|1977||Krishnagar East||Kashi Kanta Maitra||[[Janata Party]]<ref name=vidhansabha1977>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1977, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Amritendu Mukherjee||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1977/>
|-
|1982||Krishnagar East||Sadhan Chattopadhyay||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1982>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1982, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Amritendu Mukherjee||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1982/>
|-
|1987||Krishnagar East||Sadhan Chattopadhyay||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1987>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1987, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Amritendu Mukherjee||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1987/>
|-
|1991||Krishnagar East||Shibdas Mukherjee||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1991>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-West%20Bengal91.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1991, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Sunil Kumar Ghosh||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1991/>
|-
|1996||Krishnagar East||Shibdas Mukherjee||Indian National Congress<ref name=vidhansabha1996>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-WB96.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 1996, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Sunil Kumar Ghosh||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha1996/>
|-
|[[2001 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2001]]||Krishnagar East||Shibdas Mukherjee||[[All India Trinamool Congress]]<ref name=vidhansabha2001>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/StatRept_WB_2001.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2001, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Sunil Kumar Ghosh||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2001/>
|-
|[[2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2006]]||Krishnagar East||Subinay Ghosh||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2006>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_WB_2006.pdf |title = General Elections, India, 2006, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|||Krishnagar West||Asoke Banerjee||Communist Party of India (Marxist)<ref name=vidhansabha2006/>
|-
|[[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2011]]||Krishnanagar Uttar||Abani Mohan Joardar||All India Trinamool Congress<ref name=vidhansabha2011>{{cite web| url =http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2011/stat_WB_May2011.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal | work= Constituency-wise Data|publisher= Election Commission | access-date = 2 August 2014}}</ref>
|-
|[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|Krishnanagar Uttar
|[[Abani Mohan Joardar]]
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|-
|[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|Krishnanagar Uttar
|[[Mukul Roy]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
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==Election results==
===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2021]]: Krishnanagar Uttar constituency}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = BJP
  |candidate  = [[Mukul Roy]]
  |votes      = 109,357
  |percentage = 54.19
  |change    = +39.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = [[Koushani Mukherjee]]
  |votes      = 74,268
  |percentage = 36.8
  |change    = -7.34
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = Silvi Saha
  |votes      = 11,407
  |percentage = 5.65
  |change    = -31.61
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = None of the Above
  |candidate  = [[None of the Above]]
  |votes      = 1,851
  |percentage = 0.92
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 201,805
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
  |winner    = BJP
  |loser = AITC
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2016]]: Krishnanagar Uttar constituency}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = [[Abani Mohan Joardar]]
  |votes      = 82,864
  |percentage = 44.14
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = Asim Kumar Saha
  |votes      = 69,949
  |percentage = 37.26
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Chanchal Kumar Biswas
  |votes      = 26,796
  |percentage = 14.27
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = None of the Above
  |candidate  = None of the Above
  |votes      = 3,175
  |percentage = 1.69
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 1,87,738
  |percentage = 85.58
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}


===2011===
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In the 2011 election, Abani Mohan Joardar of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Subinay Ghosh of CPI(M).
{{R from move}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 West Bengal state assembly election|West Bengal assembly elections, 2011]]: Krishnanagar Uttar constituency<ref name=vidhansabha2011/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=736&cid=83|title = West Bengal Assembly Election 2011 |work =Krishnanagar Uttar| publisher = Empowering India |access-date = 20 April 2011}}</ref>}}
 
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
  |candidate  = Abani Mohan Joardar
  |votes      = 96,677
  |percentage = 56.69
  |change    = +10.90#
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = Subinay Ghosh
  |votes      = 61,567
  |percentage = 36.10
  |change    = -12.70
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Ramen Biswas
  |votes      = 5,967
  |percentage = 3.50
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate
  |party      = Independent
  |candidate  = Jagannath Guha
  |votes      = 2,980
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)  Liberation
  |candidate  = Amal Tarafdar
  |votes      = 1,830
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |candidate  = Birendra Nath Mondal
  |votes      = 1,508
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout
  |votes      = 170,529
  |percentage = 85.09
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
  |winner = All India Trinamool Congress
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |swing  = +23.60#
}}
{{Election box end}}
<small>.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006 for the Krishnanagar East. seat.</small>
===1977-2006===
Till 2006, Krishnanagar had two Vidhan Sabha constituencies Krishnagar East and Krishnagar West.
====Krishnagar East====
In the [[2006 West Bengal state assembly election|2006 state assembly elections]],<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Subinay Ghosh of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] won the Krishnagar East assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Dr. Ramendranath Sarkar of [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]]. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Shibdas Mukherjee, representing Trinamool Congress in 2001 and [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in 1996 and 1991, defeated Radhanath Biswas of CPI(M) in 2001<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> and 1996,<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> and Sadhan Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) in 1991.<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Sadhan Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) defeated Shibdas Mukherjee of Congress in 1987<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> and Kashikanta Maitra of [[Janata Party]] in 1982.<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> Kashikanta Maitra of Janata Party defeated Sadhan Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp75.htm |title = 75 - Krishnagar East Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 5 October 2010}}</ref>
====Krishnagar West====
In the 2006 state assembly elections,<ref name=vidhansabha2006/> Asoke Banerjee of CPI(M) won the Krishnagar West assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Ujjal Biswas of Trinamool Congress. Sunil Kumar Ghosh of CPI(M) defeated Ujjal Biswas of Trinamool Congress in 2001,<ref name=vidhansabha2001/> Biswarup Mukherjee of Congress in 1996<ref name=vidhansabha1996/> and Ujjal Biswas of Congress in 1991.<ref name=vidhansabha1991/> Amritendu Mukherjee of CPI(M) defeated Gouri Sankar Dutta of  Congress in 1987<ref name=vidhansabha1987/> and 1982,<ref name=vidhansabha1982/> and Mohadeb Bhattacharya of Janata Party in 1977.<ref name=vidhansabha1977/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp76.htm |title =76 - Krishnagar West Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 5 October 2010}}</ref>
===1967-1972===
====Krishnagar East====
Kashi Kanta Maitra representing Congress won in 1972,<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> contesting as an independent candidate won in 1971,<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> and representing [[Samyukta Socialist Party|SSP]] won in 1969<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> and 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/>
====Krishnagar West====
Shibdas Mukherjee of Congress won in 1972.<ref name=vidhansabha1972/> Amritendu Mukherjee of CPI(M) won in 1971,<ref name=vidhansabha1971/> 1969<ref name=vidhansabha1969/> and 1967.<ref name=vidhansabha1967/>
===1951-1962 Krishnagar===
Kashi Kanta Maitra of [[Praja Socialist Party|PSP]] won the Krishnagar seat in [[1962 West Bengal state assembly election|1962]].<ref name=vidhansabha1962/> Jagannath Majumdar of Congress won in [[1957 West Bengal state assembly election|1957]].<ref name=vidhansabha1957/> In [[1952 West Bengal state assembly election|independent India's first election in 1951]] Bejoy Lal Chattopadhyay of Congress won the Krishnagar seat.<ref name=vidhansabha1952/>
==References==
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[[Category:Krishnanagar]]

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