Asok Kumar Chattopadhyay
{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Asok Kumar Chattopadhyay
| office = Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
| constituency = Hansan
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1958}}
| term_start = 2021
| party = All India Trinamool Congress
| education = Doctor of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (University of Calcutta)
| birth_place = Rampurhat, Birbhum district, West Bengal
| predecessor = Milton Rashid
}}
Asok Kumar Chattopadhyay (born 1958){{Cite web |title=Dr. Asok Kumar Chattopadhyay(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- HANSAN(BIRBHUM) – Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://myneta.info/WestBengal2021/candidate.php?candidate_id=2093 |access-date=10 December 2024 |website=myneta.info}} is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He is a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Hansan Assembly constituency in Birbhum district. He won the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing the All India Trinamool Congress.{{Cite web |last=TimesNow |title=Hansan Assembly Election Results 2021 – Hansan Vidhan Sabha Election Results |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/elections/hansan-west-bengal-election-result-2021 |access-date=10 December 2024 |website=TimesNow |language=en}}
Early life and education
Chattopadhyay is from Rampurhat, Birbhum district, West Bengal. He is the son of late Kamla Kanta Chattopadhyay. He completed his Doctor of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 1989 at University of Calcutta.
Career
Chattopadhyay won from Hansan Assembly constituency representing All India Trinamool Congress in the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. He polled 108,289 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Nikhil Banerjee of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 50,613 votes.{{Cite web |date=3 May 2021 |title=West Bengal Election Results 2021: Here's full list of winners – CNBC TV18 |url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/politics/west-bengal-election-results-2021-heres-full-list-of-winners-9169581.htm |access-date=10 December 2024 |website=CNBCTV18 |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Hansan Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Dr Asok Kumar Chattopadhyay Of TMC Wins. |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/hansan-election-result-2021-live-updates-hansan-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-3697166.html |access-date=10 December 2024 |website=News18 |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2 May 2021 |title=Hansan, West Bengal Assembly election result 2021 |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/hansan-west-bengal-assembly-election-result-2021-live-updates-1797375-2021-05-01 |access-date=10 December 2024 |website=India Today |language=en}}
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Category:Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal
Category:West Bengal MLAs 2021–2026
Category:People from Birbhum district
Category:University of Calcutta alumni
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