Tapan Kumar Dutta

Tapan Kumar Dutta
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
4 May 2026
Preceded byMamata Bhunia
ConstituencyDaspur
Personal details
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
ProfessionPolitician

Tapan Kumar Dutta (born 1962) is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He is a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Daspur Assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Early life and education

Dutta is from Daspur, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. He is the son of the late Bimala Charan Dutta. He studied up to Class 12 and passed the Higher Secondary examinations conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling. He works as an LIC agent. He declared assets worth Rs.2 crore in his affidavit to the Election Commission of India.

Career

Dutta won the Daspur Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. He polled 1,33,071 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Ashis Hudait of the All India Trinamool Congress, by a margin of 32,134 votes.

References

  1. ↑ "Tapan Kumar Dutta, DASPUR constituency, BJP, WestBengal Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Daspur Election Result 2026 Highlights: BJP's Tapan Kumar Dutta with 133071 defeats AITC's Ashis Hudait". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Daspur election result LIVE: Tapan Kumar Dutta of BJP wins". News18. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Tapan Kumar Dutta(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- DASPUR(PASCHIM MEDINIPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Daspur Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: West Bengal (Daspur) Assembly Election Results 2026 Winner, Vote Counting, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Daspur election results 2026: BJP's Tapan Kumar Dutta defeats TMC's Ashis Hudait in West Bengal". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "Daspur, Vidhan Sabha 2026 — IndiaVotes". www.indiavotes.com. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.