Anandamay Barman is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. In May 2021, he was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Matigara-Naxalbari (constituency).[1][2][3][4] He defeated Sankar Malakar of All India Trinamool Congress by 104,265 votes in 2026 West Bengal Assembly election. He is now the President of Siliguri organization district BJP.
Anandamay Barman | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State, Government of West Bengal | |
| Assumed office 1 June 2026 | |
| Governor | R. N. Ravi |
| Suvendu Adhikari | |
Departments | |
Cabinet Ministers | |
| Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Sankar Malakar |
| Constituency | Matigara-Naxalbari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 June 1982 Siliguri |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Education | Master of Arts (Bengali), M.Ed. |
| University of North Bengal | |
| Profession | Politician |
Electoral performance
edit| Year | Constituency | Party | Votes | % | Opponent | Party | Votes | % | Margin | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Matigara-Naxalbari | BJP | 1,39,785 | 58.1 | Rajen Sundas | AITC | 68,937 | 28.65 | 70,848 | Won | ||
| 2026 | 1,66,905 | 66.5 | Shankar Malakar | 62,640 | 24.96 | 1,04,265 | Won | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "At Bengal's Matigara-Naxalbari, caste a key factor in triangular contest". Hindustan Times.[dead link]
- ↑ "Split in TMC-led alliance votes results in BJP bagging 2 Hill seats". Millennium Post. Archived from the original on 15 May 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ "Voting begins across 34 constituencies for 7th phase of assembly polls". Business Standard. Archived from the original on 15 May 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ↑ "Anandamay Barman (Criminal & Asset Declaration)". MyNeta.com. Archived from the original on 15 May 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
 | This article about a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from West Bengal is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |