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Krishnaganj

Assembly constituency 88 (GEN) · West Bengal

[01]Result · 2026

#88 · GEN
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants12
ElectorsNot recorded
Votes polled2,32,467
Turnout91.5%
NOTA923
WinnerSukanta BiswasBharatiya Janata Party1,39,83860.2% of votes
MARGIN60,899 votes · 26.2 pp1,39,838 − 78,939
Runner-upSamir Kumar Poddar All India Trinamool Congress78,93934.0% of votes
BJP 63.9% of top-two votesAITC 36.1%

All candidates 12

  1. 01 Sukanta BiswasBJP1,39,838 60.2%
  2. 02 Samir Kumar PoddarAITC78,939 34.0%
  3. 03 Archana BiswasCPI(M)6,833 2.9%
  4. 04 Milan Kumar MandalIND1,229 0.5%
  5. 05 Sankar SarkarINC1,085 0.5%
  6. 06 Chaina Biswas BalaIND910 0.4%
  7. 07 Santosh Kumar AdhikaryGSD586 0.3%
  8. 08 Asit Baran BiswasSUCI(C)561 0.2%
  9. 09 Dulal BiswasBSP523 0.2%
  10. 10 Animesh BiswasIND458 0.2%
  11. 11 Subir BiswasIND363 0.2%
  12. 12 Rathin BaraiIND219 0.1%

Turnout 91.5%

025507510091.5%TURNOUT◦ state median 93.4%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
  • NOTAcounted within the total923
  • State median turnoutmedian of 292 seats, 202693.4%
  • ReconciliationΣ 12 candidates = 2,31,544Verified

Seat history 2026–1962

  1. 2026
    26.2 pp
    Sukanta BiswasBharatiya Janata Party
  2. 2021
    9.3 pp
    Ashis Kumar BiswasBharatiya Janata Party
  3. 2019
    14.0 pp
    Ashis Kumar BiswasBharatiya Janata Party
  4. 2016
    20.8 pp
    Satyajit BiswasAll India Trinamool Congress
  5. 2015
    18.7 pp
    Satyajit BiswasAll India Trinamool Congress
  6. 2011
    11.3 pp
    Sushil BiswasAll India Trinamool Congress
  7. 2006
    1.1 pp
    Satyasebi KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  8. 2001
    1.2 pp
    Sarmista DuttaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  9. 1999
    7.5 pp
    Badal BhattacharyaBharatiya Janata Party
  10. 1996
    13.0 pp
    Nirode Roy ChoudhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  11. 1991
    3.9 pp
    Nani KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  12. 1987
    9.0 pp
    Nani KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  13. 1982
    27.6 pp
    Nani KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  14. 1977
    23.5 pp
    Nani KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  15. 1972
    25.9 pp
    Lalit Kumar GhoshIndian National Congress
  16. 1971
    28.3 pp
    Lalit Kumar GhoshIndian National Congress
  17. 1969
    6.8 pp
    A.B. BandyopadhyayaCommunist Party of India
  18. 1967
    33.0 pp
    A.B.BandopadhyayCommunist Party of India
  19. 1962
    5.7 pp
    Jehangir KabirIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 33.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. The top two polled 94.1% of votes; the other 10 candidates 5.5% between them.

    (1,39,838 + 78,939) ÷ 2,32,467 = 94.1% · 12,767 ÷ 2,32,467 = 5.5%
  2. Turnout of 91.5% was 1.9 pp below the state's median seat (93.4%).

    91.5 − 93.4 = −1.9
  3. The margin widened from 9.3 pp in 2021 to 26.2 pp.

    26.2 − 9.3 = +16.9 pp
  4. BJP held the seat it won in 2021.

    2021 BJP · 2026 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 12 candidate lines2,31,544
  • NOTAcounted within the total923
  • Published totalVotes polled2,32,467
  • Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds

Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · West Bengal · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates12 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 292 seats on the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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