Biswanath Parial
Biswanath Parial (born 1966)[1] is an Indian politician from West Bengal. He is a former member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Durgapur Paschim Assembly constituency in Paschim Bardhaman district. He was elected in the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election representing the Indian National Congress.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Parial is from Durgapur, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. He is the son of late Dulal Parial. He studied Class 12 and passed the Higher Secondary Examinations conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education in 1988. His wife is a teacher.[1]
Career
[edit]Parial was elected in the Durgapur Paschim Assembly constituency representing the Indian National Congress in the 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. He polled 108,533 votes and defeated his nearest rival and sitting MLA, Apurba Mukherjee of the All India Trinamool Congress, by a margin of 44,824 votes.[3][4] Later, he shifted to the Trinamool Congress and contested the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election on the Trinamool Congress ticket but lost to the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Lakshman Chandra Ghorui by a margin of 14,664 votes. He polled 76,522 votes against 91,186 votes garnered by the winner Chandra Ghorui.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Biswanath Parial(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- DURGAPUR PASCHIM(PASCHIM BARDHAMAN) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
- ^ "Durgapur Paschim Election Result 2021 LIVE: How to check Durgapur Paschim assembly (Vidhan Sabha) election winners, losers, vote margin, news updates - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
- ^ "2016 Vidhan Sabha Election Summary of Durgapur Paschim". IndiaVotes. 19 May 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
- ^ "West Bengal Assembly election 2021, Durgapur Paschim profile: Congress' Bishwanath Parial won seat in 2016". Firstpost. 6 April 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
- ^ "Durgapur Paschim Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
- ^ "Durgapur-paschim Election Results 2021 LIVE, Vote Counting, Leading, Trailing , Winners West bengal Durgapur-paschim Constituency Election News LIVE". news.abplive.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2025.