| Office | Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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|---|---|
| Term start | 13 July 2024 |
| Term end | 4 May 2026 |
| Predecessor | Biswajit Das |
| Successor | Soma Thakur
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| Constituency | Bagdah
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| Political party | Trinamool Congress
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| Alma mater | West Bengal State University |
| Occupation | Social Worker
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Madhuparna Thakur is an Indian politician from West Bengal. As a member of Trinamool Congress, she is the incumbent MLA from Bagdah.[1][2][3] Elected at the age of 25, she was the youngest MLA in the history of West Bengal at the time of her election.[4]
Political career
She contested the Legislative Bye-election in 2024 after the sitting MLA Biswajit Das resigned to contest the 2024 Indian general election, and won by a majority of 33,455 votes over the runner-up candidate, Binay Kumar Biswas of the BJP. However, she lost to BJP candidate Soma Thakur by a margin of 34,616 votes in the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.
Electoral results
| Year | Assembly | Party | Margin | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bagdah | All India Trinamool Congress | 33,455 | Template:Won |
| 2026 | 34,616 | Template:Lost[5] |
References
- ↑ Madhuparna Thakur of TMC Wins by Over 33,000 Votes. News18(2024-07-13). Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ↑ https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultByeJuly24/candidateswise-S2594.htm
- ↑ Maniktala Assembly constituency 2024 By Poll Result(13 July 2024).
- ↑ If Madhuparna wins, she will be the youngest MLA of the House ever, Chatterjee, Pradip. MillenniumPost(2024-07-09). Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ↑ Bagda Election Result 2026 Highlights: BJP retains Bagda seat, Soma Thakur wins with 111058 votes. India Today(4 May 2026). Retrieved 5 May 2026.