Krishnagar Assembly constituency

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Krishnagar
Former constituency for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Lok Sabha constituency Krishnagar
Established1952
Abolished1967
ReservationNone

Krishnagar Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party affiliation
1951 KrishnagarBejoy Lal Chattopadhyay Indian National Congress [1]
1957 Jagannath MajumdarIndian National Congress [2]
1962 Kashi Kanta Maitra Praja Socialist Party [3]

Results

1951-1962

Kashi Kanta Maitra of PSP won the Krishnagar seat in 1962. [3] Jagannath Majumdar of Congress won in 1957. [2] In independent India's first election in 1951 Bejoy Lal Chattopadhyay of Congress won the Krishnagar seat. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  3. 1 2 "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.

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