Jyotirmoy Kar

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Jyotirmoy Kar (born 1957) [1] is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He was a former member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Patashpur Assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district. He won the 2011 and 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing All India Trinamool Congress.

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Early life and education

Kar is from Kanthi Dakshin, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. He is the son of late Kalikinkar Kar. He completed his MA at Jadavpur University and passed the course in first class in 1968. [1] He works as a lecturer and his wife is a homemaker. [1]

Career

Kar won from Patashpur Assembly constituency representing the All India Trinamool Congress in the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. He polled 103,567  votes and defeated his nearest rival, Makhanlal Nayak of the Communist Party of India, by a margin of 29,888 votes. [2] [3] [4] He became an MLA for the first time winning the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election and polled 84,482 votes. [5] [2] [6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Jyotirmoy Kar(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- PATASHPUR(PURBO MEDINIPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  2. 1 2 "WEST BENGAL ELECTION 2022: PATASHPUR ASSEMBLY SEAT". Hindustan Times. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
  3. ↑ "West Bengal Assembly election 2021, Patashpur profile: TMC's Jyotirmoy Kar won constituency in past two elections". Firstpost. 17 March 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  4. ↑ Live, A. B. P. "Patashpur Election Results 2021 LIVE, Vote Counting, Leading, Trailing , Winners West bengal Patashpur Constituency Election News LIVE". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  5. ↑ "Patashpur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  6. ↑ "Patashpur Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
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