Rupa M. Marak
Rupa M. Marak | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2023 | |
| Preceded by | James Sangma |
| Constituency | Dadenggre |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Trinamool Congress |
| Alma mater | Tura Government College |
| Profession | Politician |
Rupa M. Marak (born 1987)[1] is an Indian politician from Meghalaya. He is a member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly representing the All India Trinamool Congress.[2][3] He won the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election from Dadenggre Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in West Garo Hills district.[4]
Early life and education
[edit]Marak is from Bolchugre village, Dadenggre post, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.[5] He is the son of Durga Singh. He completed his BA in 2012 at Tura Government College, Tura, which is affiliated with North Eastern Hills University.[1]
Career
[edit]Marak won from Dadenggre Assembly constituency representing the All India Trinamool Cogress in the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election. He polled 15,702 votes and defeated his nearest rival, James Sangma of National People's Party, by a margin of 18 votes.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "RUPA M. MARAK (Winner) DADENGGRE (ST) (WEST GARO HILLS) – Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- ^ "Dadenggre Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: TMC Wins". News18. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- ^ "Meghalaya Election Result: CM's brother James Sangma loses to TMC's Rupa Marak". Hindustan Times. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
- ^ "Meghalaya Election Results 2023: Check full list of constituency-wise winners". India Today. 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ "Members | Meghalaya Government Portal". meghalaya.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ "Meghalaya Assembly elections results 2023: Check full list of winners". The Indian Express. 2023-03-03. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- ^ "Meghalaya Result live: Meghalaya Election Result 2023: NPP wins 26 seats, falls short of majority; BJP to support NPP to form govt". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2024-12-30.