Biswanath Karak is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. In May 2021, he was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Goghat (constituency).[1][2][3][4] He defeated Manas Majumdar of All India Trinamool Congress by 4,147 votes in 2021 West Bengal Assembly election.

Biswanath Karak
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
2 May 2021 – Incumbent
Preceded byManas Majumdar
ConstituencyGoghat
Personal details
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Residence(s)Goghat, West Bengal
Education12th Pass
ProfessionCultivation

In 2011 West Bengal Assembly election, he was elected from same seat as a member of All India Forward Bloc.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Goghat Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Biswanath Karak of BJP wins". News18. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Bengal polls: Turncoats in TMC fare better than peers in BJP". The Federal. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Goghat, West Bengal Assembly election result 2021". The India Today. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Biswanath Karak (Criminal & Asset Declaration)". MyNeta.com. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  5. ^ "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data, AC No. Election Commission. Retrieved 16 May 2021.