Lakshmi Kanta Majumdar (born 1976) is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He is a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Katulpur Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Caste community, in Bankura district representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2][3]
Early life and education
editMajumdar is from Katulpur, Bankura district, West Bengal. He is the son of the late Debendra Nath Majumdar. He completed his Bachelor of Physical Education at University of Burdwan in 1999. He works as an Assistant Teacher at Ramnagar Atul High School, Khanakul. He declared assets worth Rs.54 lakhs in his affidavit to the Election Commission of India.[4]
Career
editMajumdar won the Katulpur Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. He polled 1,26,241 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Harakali Protiher of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), by a margin of 34,367 votes.[5][6][7]
References
edit- ↑ "Lakshmi Kanta Majumdar, KATULPUR (SC) constituency, BJP, WestBengal Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "Katulpur election result LIVE: Lakshmi Kanta Majumdar of BJP wins". News18. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "IndiaVotes AC Summary: Katulpur 2026". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "Lakshmi Kanta Majumdar(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- KATULPUR (SC)(BANKURA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "Katulpur Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: West Bengal (Katulpur) Assembly Election Results 2026 Winner, Vote Counting, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "Katulpur assembly polls 2026: Lakshmi Kanta Majumdar of BJP wins against Harakali Protiher of AITC". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "Katulpur Election Result 2026 Highlights: BJP retains Katulpur seat, Lakshmi Kanta Majumdar wins with 126241 votes". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 27 May 2026.