| Krishnagar | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| LS constituency | Krishnagar |
| Established | 1952 |
| Abolished | 1967 |
| Reservation | None |
Krishnagar Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election Year |
Constituency | Name of M.L.A. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Krishnagar | Bejoy Lal Chattopadhyay | Indian National Congress [1] |
| 1957 | Jagannath Majumdar | Indian 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
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1951, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1957, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ a b "General Elections, India, 1962, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2014.