Nilima Nag

Nilima Nag (Mallick) (born 1959) ^[1] is an Indian politician from West Bengal. She was a former member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Haringhata Assembly constituency which is reserved for Scheduled Caste community in Nadia district. She won for the first time in the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing All India Trinamool Congress. ^[2]

Early life and education

Nag is from Haringhata, Nadia district, West Bengal. She married late Samir Kumar Nag. She studied Class 12 at Chakdaha College and passed the higher secondary board examinations in 1977. ^{[1] [3]}

Career

Nag won from Haringhata Assembly constituency representing the All India Trinamool Congress in the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. She polled 94,530 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Ajoy Das of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), by a margin of 21,349 votes. ^{[4] [5] [6]} She first became an MLA winning the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing All India Trinamool Congress. In 2011, she polled 83,366 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Biswajit Pal of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), by a margin of 13,003 votes. ^{[4] [7]}

References

1. "Nilima Nag (Mallick)(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- HARINGHATA (SC)(NADIA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
2. "West Bengal Assembly election 2021, Haringhata profile: TMC's Nilima Nag won in 2016 by over 21,000 votes". Firstpost. 21 March 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
3. "Aitc Nilima Nag (mallick) Candidate Haringhata (sc) West-bengal Vidhan Sabha Election Result 2021". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 21 April 2025.
4. "West Bengal Election 2022: Haringhata Assembly Seat". Hindustan Times. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
5. "Haringhata Election Results 2021 LIVE, Vote Counting, Leading, Trailing , Winners West bengal Haringhata Constituency Election News LIVE". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
6. "ElectWise.in - West Bengal - 2016 Assembly Elections - Haringhata". Electwise. 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
7. "Haringhata Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Asim Kumar Sarkar of BJP Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. Retrieved 21 April 2025.