Krishnaganj
Assembly constituency 88 (GEN) · West Bengal
[01]Result · 2026
#88 · GENAll candidates 12
- 01 Sukanta BiswasBJP1,39,838 60.2%
- 02 Samir Kumar PoddarAITC78,939 34.0%
- 03 Archana BiswasCPI(M)6,833 2.9%
- 04 Milan Kumar MandalIND1,229 0.5%
- 05 Sankar SarkarINC1,085 0.5%
- 06 Chaina Biswas BalaIND910 0.4%
- 07 Santosh Kumar AdhikaryGSD586 0.3%
- 08 Asit Baran BiswasSUCI(C)561 0.2%
- 09 Dulal BiswasBSP523 0.2%
- 10 Animesh BiswasIND458 0.2%
- 11 Subir BiswasIND363 0.2%
- 12 Rathin BaraiIND219 0.1%
Turnout 91.5%
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
- 2026
26.2 ppSukanta BiswasBharatiya Janata Party
- 2021
9.3 ppAshis Kumar BiswasBharatiya Janata Party
- 2019
14.0 ppAshis Kumar BiswasBharatiya Janata Party
- 2016
20.8 ppSatyajit BiswasAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2015
18.7 ppSatyajit BiswasAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2011
11.3 ppSushil BiswasAll India Trinamool Congress
- 2006
1.1 ppSatyasebi KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
1.2 ppSarmista DuttaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1999
7.5 ppBadal BhattacharyaBharatiya Janata Party
- 1996
13.0 ppNirode Roy ChoudhuryCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1991
3.9 ppNani KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1987
9.0 ppNani KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1982
27.6 ppNani KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1977
23.5 ppNani KarCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1972
25.9 ppLalit Kumar GhoshIndian National Congress
- 1971
28.3 ppLalit Kumar GhoshIndian National Congress
- 1969
6.8 ppA.B. BandyopadhyayaCommunist Party of India
- 1967
33.0 ppA.B.BandopadhyayCommunist Party of India
- 1962
5.7 ppJehangir KabirIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 33.0 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
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% -
Turnout of 91.5% was 1.9 pp below the state's median seat (93.4%).
91.5 − 93.4 = −1.9 -
The margin widened from 9.3 pp in 2021 to 26.2 pp.
26.2 − 9.3 = +16.9 pp -
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