Nayan Sarkar (born 1988) is an Indian politician from Tripura. He is a member of Communist Party of India (Marxist). He won as a Member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly from the Bamutia Assembly constituency, which is reserved for scheduled Caste community, in the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election.[1][2]

Nayan Sarkar
Member of the Tripura Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
8 September 2023
Preceded byKrishnadhan Das
ConstituencyBamutia
Personal details
BornBamutia
Political partyCPI(M)
ParentHaricharan Sarkar
EducationPost Graduate

Early life and education

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Sarkar is from Mohanpur, Bamutia, West Tripura district. HIs late father Haricharan Sarkar was a farmer. He completed his M.A. in Education in 2020 under ICFAI University. His net worth as declared in the affidavit submitted to Election Commission of India is Rs. 7.8 lakhs. He has no criminal cases against him.[3]

Career

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Sarkar won from Bamutia Assembly constituency representing Communist Party of India (Marxist) in the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election defeating the sitting BJP MLA Krishnadhan Das by a margin of 2026 votes.[4][5][6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Nayan Sarkar in Tripura Assembly Elections 2023". News18. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Tripura Election Result 2023: BJP wins 32 seats, Tipra Motha bags 13". India Today. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Nayan Sarkar(Communist Party of India (Marxist)(CPI(M))):Constituency- BAMUTIA (SC)(WEST TRIPURA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  4. ^ https://www.uniindia.com/news/east/result/2926084.html
  5. ^ "Members of Legislative Assembly | Official website of Tripura State Portal, India". tripura.gov.in.
  6. ^ "Tripura Assembly Election Results in 2023". www.elections.in.
  7. ^ "TRIPURAINFO : The first news, views & information website of TRIPURA". tripurainfo.com. Retrieved 20 January 2024.