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Krishnendu Mukherjee (born 1975) is an Indian politician from West Bengal.[1] He is a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Asansol Uttar Assembly constituency in Paschim Bardhaman district representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]
Early life
[edit]Mukherjee is from Asansol, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. He is the son of Amaresh Mukherjee. He completed his Bachelor of Commerce at Bidhan Chandra College, Asansol which is affiliated with University of Burdwan in the year 1995. He runs his own business. He declared assets worth Rs.8 crore in his affidavit to the Election Commission of India.[3]
Career
[edit]Mukherjee won the Asansol Uttar Assembly constituency in Paschim Bardhaman district representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. He polled votes and defeated his nearest rival and three time sitting MLA, Moloy Ghatak of the All India Trinamool Congress, by a margin of 11,615 votes.[4][5][6] He lost the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election Ghatak Moloy of the Trinamool Congress by a margin of 21,110 votes.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Krishnendu Mukherjee, ASANSOL UTTAR constituency, BJP, WestBengal Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ↑ "Asansol Uttar Election Results 2026 | West bengal Assembly Election Results". NDTV. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ↑ "Krishnendu Mukherjee(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- ASANSOL UTTAR(PASCHIM BARDHAMAN) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. 2026. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ↑ "Asansol Uttar Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: West Bengal (Asansol Uttar) Assembly Election Results 2026 Winner, Vote Counting, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ↑ "Asansol Uttar constituency assembly election results 2026: BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee defeats Trinamool Congress candidate Moloy Ghatak". The Times of India. 5 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ↑ "Asansol Uttar Election Result 2026 Highlights: BJP's Krishnendu Mukherjee with 104516 defeats AITC's Moloy Ghatak". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ↑ "IndiaVotes AC Summary: Asansol Uttar 2021". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 29 May 2026.