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'''Aparajita Goppi''' is an Indian politician. In 2013 she became a [[Central Committee]] member of the [[All India Forward Bloc]].<ref>All India Forward Block. ''[http://www.forwardbloc.org/cc.html Central Committee - She was unanimously elected in the 17th Party Congress] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409034850/http://www.forwardbloc.org/cc.html |date=April 9, 2014 }}''</ref> As of 2009 she was a secretariat member of the party in [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{cite news | newspaper=Indian Express | url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/cracks-show-up-in-left-front-bloc-raises-pitch/419955/ | title=Cracks show up in Left Front, Bloc raises pitch | date=6 February 2009 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409042413/http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/story_print.php?storyId=419955 |archivedate=9 April 2014 | accessdate=22 September 2019}}''</ref> As of 2000 she was the highest-ranking woman in the party in the state.<ref name="BagchiGupta2005">{{cite book|author1=Jasodhara Bagchi|author2=Sarmistha Dutta Gupta|title=The Changing Status of Women in West Bengal, 1970-2000: The Challenge Ahead|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KYYW8Un5zFAC&pg=PA89|date=24 January 2005|publisher=SAGE Publications|isbn=978-0-7619-3242-0|pages=89}}</ref> She is the chairwoman of the All India Agragami Mahila Samity, the women's wing of the party.<ref>All India Agragami Mahila Samity. ''[http://www.aiams.forwardbloc.org/central%20committee.html Central Committee] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140409040233/http://www.aiams.forwardbloc.org/central%20committee.html |date=April 9, 2014 }}''</ref> She was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal between 1977 and 1991.<br />
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As a student at [[Suniti Academy]] in [[Cooch Behar]] she led students in struggle for the right to observe [[Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose]]'s birthday.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Quarterly Review of Historical Studies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g28MAQAAMAAJ|year=2004|publisher=Institute of Historical Studies|page=125}}</ref><br />
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Goppi contested the 1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election from the [[Cooch Behar Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Cooch Behar North seat]]. She finished in second place with 19,846 votes (40.07%).<ref>Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_WB_72.pdf Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal]''</ref> She contested and won the same seat in the 1977 assembly election. She obtained 32,792 votes (63.07%).<ref>Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportWestBengal77.pdf Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal]''</ref> Goppi retained the Cooch Behar North seat in 1982, getting 46,810 votes (57.15%), and in the 1987 election, obtaining 49,172 votes (54.74%).<ref>Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1982/StatisticalReportWestBengal82.pdf Statistical Report on General Election, 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal]''</ref><ref>Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReportWestBengal87.pdf Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal]''</ref><br />
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