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West Bengal · PC 11 · 2004
Krishnagar
Winner — Lok Sabha 2004
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
CPM· Left Front
CPM 42.7%BJP 40.5%7 others 16.7%
Votes
3,97,561
42.7% share
Winning margin
20,387
2.2% of votes
Total votes cast
9,30,294
Candidates
9
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jyotirmoyee Sikdar | Left Front | 3,97,561 | 42.7% |
| 2 | Satya Brata Mookherjee | NDA | 3,77,174 | 40.5% |
| 3 | Asim Kumar Saha | UPA | 95,479 | 10.3% |
| 4 | Jayashree Chakraborty | 12,602 | 1.4% | |
| 5 | Khoda Box Shaikh | IND | 11,338 | 1.2% |
| 6 | Mozammel Haque Paile | 10,024 | 1.1% | |
| 7 | Ujjwal Mukherjee | IND | 9,301 | 1.0% |
| 8 | Profulla Banerjee | IND | 9,300 | 1.0% |
| 9 | Biman Biswas | CPI(ML)(L) | 7,515 | 0.8% |
Average turnout (17th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 0.1% · max 28.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
17th of 42How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 42How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
21st of 42How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 42.7%BJP 40.5%INC 10.3%OTH 6.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
71,03,807
Density
1334 / km²
Sex ratio
958 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,324 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population1.3%
Figures are for Murshidabad, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%MUSLIM
Muslim 66.3%Hindu 33.2%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water7.0%
Electricity34.6%
Sanitation39.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.0%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.6%
Women literate67.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.4%
Clean cooking fuel30.7%
Health insurance28.4%
What's nearby?
36 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mango and its processed products🏺Murshidabad Silk Saree/Scarf
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.