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Jitendra Majumder

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Jitendra Majumder (born 1954) is an Indian politician from Tripura. He is an MLA from Kakraban Salgarh Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Caste community, in Gomati District. He won the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1]

Early life and education

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Majumder is from Kakraban. His late father Radha Krishna Majumder was a farmer. He completed his B.A. in 1978 at Ramthakur Collage, Agartala, which is affiliated with Calcutta University.[2]

Career

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Majumder won from Kakraban Salgarh Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election. He polled 23,625 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Ratan Kr. Bhowmik of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), by a margin of 5,051 votes.[3] In the 2018 Tripura Legislative Assemby election, he lost to Bhowmik by a margin of 3,767 votes.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Jitendra Majumder in Tripura Assembly Elections 2023". News18. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  2. ^ "Jitendra Majumder (Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP):Constituency- Kakraban-Shalgarh (SC) (Gomati) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  3. ^ "Tripura Assembly election results 2023: Check full list of winners". The Indian Express. 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  4. ^ Digital Desk, Northeast Live (2023-02-13). "Kakraban - Shalgara Constituency & Candidates contesting the 2023 Assembly Elections". Northeast Live. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  5. ^ "Members of Legislative Assembly | Official website of Tripura State Portal, India". tripura.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-11-04.