Swapan Majumder

Indian politician

Swapan Majumder

Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2 May 2021
Preceded by	Surajit Kumar Biswas
Constituency	Bangaon Dakshin

Personal details
Born	(1982-04-19) 19 April 1982 (age 42)
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Residence(s)	Gopalnagar, West Bengal
Education	12th
Profession	Business

Swapan Majumdar (born 1982) is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Bangaon South Assembly Constituency in North 24 Paraganas district in 2021.^[1]

Early life and education

Majumdar is from 96 Bangaon. He completed Class 8 at Mondalpara High School in 1996.^[2]

Career

Majumdar won Bongaon seat representing Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election defeating Alo Rani Sarkar All India Trinamool Congress by a margin of 2,004 votes.^[3] He is nominated by BJP, to contest the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 Indian General Election in West Bengal. He was allegedly involved in a smuggling racket and was arrested in 2017. He denied the allegations and said that he was framed by the police.^[4]

References

^ "Bongaon Dakshin Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Swapan Majumder of BJP Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
^ "Swapan Majumder(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- BANGAON DAKSHIN (SC)(NORTH 24 PARGANAS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
^ Live, A. B. P. "Bongaon-dakshin Election Results 2021 LIVE, Vote Counting, Leading, Trailing , Winners West bengal Bongaon-dakshin Constituency Election News LIVE". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
^ "Bengal: BJP's Barasat Candidate Sparks Debate Over Past Drug Smuggling Arrest". The Wire. Retrieved 3 June 2024.