Krishna Nand Tripathi

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Krishna Nand Tripathi

| image = 200px

| office = Member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

| term = 2009 – 2014

| predecessor = Inder Singh Namdhari

| successor = Alok Kumar Chaurasiya

| constituency = Daltonganj

| party = Indian National Congress

|}}

Krishna Nand Tripathi{{cite web | url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/jharkhand/palamu-jharkhand-assembly-elections-2019-congress-leader-krishna-nand-tripathi-profile-jhnj-2629216.html | title=केएन त्रिपाठी: पढ़ें एयरफोर्स से मंत्री बनने तक का सफर | date=22 November 2019 }}{{cite web | url=https://www.patrika.com/political-news/jharkhand-assembly-election-bjp-congress-workers-clash-in-daltanganj-5440425/ | title=झारखंड विधानसभा चुनाव: डाल्टनगंज में कांग्रेस प्रत्याशी पर हमला, वाहनों के शीशे तोड़े | Jharkhand Assembly Election: BJP-Congress workers clash in Daltanganj | date=30 November 2019 }} (born 1977) is an Indian politician from Jharkhand. He represented from Daltonganj in Palamu district in Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from 2009.[https://jharkhandvidhansabha.nic.in/sites/default/files/3edVS.pdf Page No 76/82]

Early life and education

Tripathi is from Daltonganj, Palamu district. He completed his graduation in law in 2001 at Delhi University, Delhi.{{Cite web |title=Krishna Nand Tripathi(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- CHATRA(JHARKHAND) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://www.myneta.info/LokSabha2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=7141 |access-date=2024-06-25 |website=www.myneta.info}}

Career

Tripathi first won as an MLA in the 2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election from Daltonganj Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress. He polled 43.571 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Dileep Singh Namdhari, of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 4,233 votes. He contested in the 2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election representing Indian National Congress but lost to Alok Kumar Chaurasiya.{{Cite web |last=Live |first=A. B. P. |title=Daltonganj Assembly Election Results 2020 Live Updates, Daltonganj Assembly Election Latest News & Updates |url=https://news.abplive.com/jharkhand-election/daltonganj-assembly-election-result-2019-76.html |access-date=2024-06-25 |website=news.abplive.com |language=en}} He also contested the 2024 Indian general election in Jharkhand from Chatra Lok Sabha constituency on Congress ticket but lost to Kalicharan Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party.{{Cite web |title=Krishna Nand Tripathi, Indian National Congress Representative for Chatra, Jharkhand - Candidate Overview {{!}} 2024 Lok Sabha Elections |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/lok-sabha-elections/jharkhand/chatra/candidateshow/krishna-nand-tripathi-1809 |access-date=2024-06-25 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}{{Cite news |date=2024-06-04 |title=Chatra election results 2024 live updates: BJP's Kalicharan Singh wins against Congress’s Krishna Nand Tripathi with a margin of 220959 votes |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/chatra-election-results-2024-jharkhand-chatra-lok-sabha-elections-poll-result-updates-kalicharan-singh-bjp-krishna-nand-tripathi-cong/articleshow/110674917.cms |access-date=2024-06-25 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}

Electoral performances

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Year !Election !colspan="2"\|Party !Constituency name !Result !Votes gained !Vote share% !Margin !Ref
2005 \|2nd Jharkhand Assembly \| rowspan="6" style="background-color: {{party color\|Indian National Congress}}" \| \| rowspan="6" \|INC \|rowspan="4" \|Daltonganj \|{{Lost}} \|16,147 \|11.26% \|29,239 \|[https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3785-jharkhand-2005/]
2009 \|3rd Jharkhand Assembly \|{{won}} \|43,571 \|29.66% \|4,233 \|[https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3786-jharkhand-2009/]
2014 \|4th Jharkhand Assembly \|{{Lost}} \|54,855 \|27.59% \|4,347 \|[https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3787-jharkhand-2014/]
2019 \|5th Jharkhand Assembly \|{{Lost}} \|82,181 \|37.69% \|21,517 \|[https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3787-jharkhand-2014/]
2024 \|18th Lok Sabha \|Chatra \|{{Lost}} \|3,53,597 \|32.55% \|2,20,959 \|[https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S274.htm]
2024 \|6th Jharkhand Assembly \|Daltonganj \|{{Lost}} \|1,01,285 \|38.10% \|890 \|[https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/candidateswise-S2776.htm]

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2005

|2nd Jharkhand Assembly