Smita Bakshi is an Indian politician from Kolkata, West Bengal, India. She was the M.L.A of West Bengal Legislative Assembly. representing the 165, Jorasanko (Vidhan Sabha constituency) two times (term 2011 & 2016).[1] She was MLA of Jorasanko, Councillor of KMC Ward 25 & Chairperson of Borough IV, Working President of West Bengal Trinamool Mahila Congress.[2]
Smita Bakshi | |
|---|---|
| Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2011–2021 | |
| Preceded by | Dinesh Bajaj |
| Constituency | Jorasanko |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 July 1959 Girish Park, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
| Residence | Girish Park |
| Alma mater | B.SC from Scottish Church College, Calcutta University (1978) |
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Assembly election 2016 edit
In the 2016 elections, Smita Bakshi of All India Trinamool Congress defeated BJP candidate Rahul Sinha came second by a very small margin.
| West Bengal assembly elections, 2016: Jorasanko | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| AITMC | SMITA BAKSHI | 44,766 |
| BJP | RAHUL SINHA | 38,476 |
| RJD | AVINASH KUMAR AGARWAL | 15,639 |
| BSP | UTTAM MALI | 816 |
| SUCI | BIJNAN KUMAR BERA | 641 |
| INDEPENDENT | UTTAM ACHARYA | 618 |
| INDEPENDENT | SUNIL ROY | 306 |
| JD(S) | MANOJ KUMAR JAISWAL | 300 |
| INDEPENDENT | BISWABASU MUKHERJEE | 296 |
| INDEPENDENT | SHYAMAL SAMADDAR | 218 |
| INDEPENDENT | SANJEEV KUMAR JAIN | 180 |
| NOTA | 2,374 | |
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References edit
- ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ "Kolkata municipal corporation councillors". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- "Live: Jorasanko Election Result 2016, Leading Candidate, Previous Winner, Jorasanko MLA, West-bengal". NDTV.com. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
- "Jorasanko Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map". Mapsofindia.com. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
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