Jitendra Majumder
Jitendra Majumder (born 1954)[1] is an Indian politician from Tripura. He is a member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly 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.[2][3]
Early life and education
[edit]Majumder is from Kakraban. His late father Radha Krishna Majumder was a farmer. He completed his B.A. in 1978 at Ramthakur College, Agartala, which is affiliated with Calcutta University. He is into rubber cultivation and also runs his own business.[1]
Career
[edit]Majumder was elected as an MLA 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.[4] In the 2018 Tripura Legislative Assembly election, he lost to Bhowmik of the Communist Party, by a margin of 3,767 votes.[5][6] He polled 21,068 votes against Bhowmik, who got 24,835 votes.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Jitendra Majumder (Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP):Constituency- Kakraban-Shalgarh (SC) (Gomati) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Jitendra Majumder in Tripura Assembly Elections 2023". News18. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Jitendra Majumder". The Times of India. 6 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "Tripura Assembly election results 2023: Check full list of winners". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Kakraban - Shalgara Constituency & Candidates contesting the 2023 Assembly Elections". Northeast Live. 13 February 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Members of Legislative Assembly | Official website of Tripura State Portal, India". tripura.gov.in. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "Kakraban-salgarah Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
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