Sumanta Mandal

Sumanta Mandal
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
4 May 2026
Preceded byBankim Chandra Hazra
ConstituencySagar
Personal details
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
ProfessionPolitician

Sumanta Mandal (born 1987) is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He is a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Sagar, West Bengal Assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Early life and education

Mandal is from Sagar, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. He is the son of Harekrishna Mandal. He completed his Master of Science (honours) at Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur in 2009. He is a teacher. He declared assets worth Rs.39 lakhs in his affidavit to the Election Commission of India.

Career

Mandal won the Sagar Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. He polled 1,27,802 votes and defeated his nearest rival and three time sitting MLA, Bankim Chandra Hazra of the All India Trinamool Congress by a margin of 7,881 votes.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Sumanta Mandal, SAGAR constituency, BJP, WestBengal Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "NDTV Elections - Sumanta Mandal". NDTV. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Sagar election result LIVE: Sumanta Mandal of BJP wins". News18. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Sumanta Mandal(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- SAGAR(SOUTH 24 PARGANAS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. 2026. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Sagar Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: West Bengal (Sagar) Assembly Election Results 2026 Winner, Vote Counting, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Sagar constituency assembly election results 2026: BJP's Sumanta Mandal defeats Trinamool Congress candidate Bankim Chandra Hazra". The Times of India. 5 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "Sagar Election Result 2026 Highlights: BJP's Sumanta Mandal defeats AITC's Bankim Chandra Hazra with 7881 votes". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 5 June 2026.