The West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in the B. B. D. Bagh area of Kolkata,the capital of the state. Members of the Legislative assembly are directly elected by the people. The legislative assembly comprises 294 Members of Legislative Assembly,all directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years,unless sooner dissolved.
Suvendu Adhikari is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party who is the current Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly since 2021 and a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Nandigram Assembly constituency since 2021 and from Contai South from 2006 to 2009.
Santipur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Krishnaganj is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Ranaghat Dakshin is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Bangaon Dakshin Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Nandigram Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Kanthi Dakshin Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Assembly election was held in Indian state of West Bengal in 2011 to elect the members of West Bengal Legislative Assembly as the term of the incumbent government was about to expire naturally. The election was held in six phases between 18 April and 10 May 2011 for all the 294 seats of the Assembly.
Mihir Goswami is an Indian politician from the state of West Bengal. He was a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 2001 and 2016–2021,from the Cooch Behar Dakshin constituency. He was the chairman of NBSTC. He was a member of Trinamool Congress party until 2020,when he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. He currently represents the Natabari.
Dibyendu Adhikari is an Indian politician from the state of West Bengal in India. He has been elected to Lok Sabha from Tamluk in 2019 as a member of Trinamool Congress.
Arjun Singh is an Indian politician and a member of parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha from Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal. He contested the 2019 Indian general election as a BJP candidate and won against TMC candidate Dinesh Trivedi.
Jagannath Sarkar is an Indian politician who has been a Member of Lok Sabha for Ranaghat since 2019.
Naresh Chandra Chaki was an Indian politician belonging to All India Trinamool Congress. He was elected as a legislator in West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Ranaghat Dakshin in 1972 and from Chakdaha in 2011. He died of cancer on 24 February 2014 at the age of 79.
The 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election was the 17th quinquennial legislative election held in West Bengal,to elect all 294 members of West Bengal Legislative Assembly. This electoral process of 292 seats unfolded between 27 March to 29 April 2021,taking place in eight phases. Voting for the two remaining constituencies was delayed to 30 September 2021.
Tapasi Mondal is an Indian politician and member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly representing Haldia constituency from 2016. She was elected as a Communist Party of India (Marxist) member,but later in 2020 joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Parthasarathi Chatterjee is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. In May 2021,he was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Ranaghat Uttar Paschim (constituency). He defeated Shankar Singha of All India Trinamool Congress by 23,128 votes in 2021 West Bengal Assembly election.
Asim Kumar Sarkar is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party and a folk singer (Kavigan). In May 2021,he was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Haringhata (constituency). He defeated Nilima Nag of All India Trinamool Congress by 15,200 votes in 2021 West Bengal Assembly election.
Swapan Majumdar 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.
Khokan Das is an Indian politician member of All India Trinamool Congress. He is an MLA,elected from the Bardhaman Dakshin constituency in the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.
