Pramila Rani Brahma

Pramila Rani Brahma
Pramila Rani Brahma
	Official Portrait, 2016
Cabinet Minister, Assam
	In office; 24 May 2016 – 10 May 2021
Chief Minister	Sarbananda Sonowal
Departments	Soil Conservation; Environment and Forests (2016–18); Welfare of Plain Tribes and Backward Classes (2016–18); Mines and Minerals (2016–18); Social Welfare (2018–2021);
Preceded by	Chandan Kumar Sarkar (Soil); Atuwa Munda (Environment); Girindra Mallik (Mines); Sarbananda Sonowal (Social Welfare);
Succeeded by	Urkhao Gwra Brahma (Soil); Parimal Suklabaidya (Environment); Chandan Brahma (WPT&BC); Sum Ronghang (Mines); Ajanta Neog (Social Welfare);
	In office; 21 May 2006 – 18 May 2011
Chief Minister	Tarun Gogoi
Departments	Agriculture; Welfare of Plain Tribes and Backward Classes;
Preceded by	Ardhendu Kumar Dey (Agriculture)
Succeeded by	Nilamani Sen Deka (Agriculture); Chandan Brahma (WPT&BC, only BTAD); Rajib Lochan Pegu (WPT&BC, non-BTAD);
Member, Assam Legislative Assembly
	In office; 25 June 1991 – 10 May 2021
Preceded by	Charan Narzary
Succeeded by	Lawrence Islary
Constituency	Kokrajhar East (ST)
Personal details
Born	1951 (age 74–75)
Party	Bodoland People's Front
Alma mater	Kokrajhar College (B.A)
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Social worker and politician

Pramila Rani Brahma (born 1951) is a Bodo politician and social worker from Assam who was a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Kokrajhar East constituency as a member of the Bodoland People's Front from 1991 to 2021 and the State Minister of Forest and Environment, Soil Conservation and Mines and Mineral Departments in the Sarbananda Sonowal ministry from 2016 to 2019 and the State Minister of Agriculture and Welfare of Plain Tribes and Backward Castes in the Tarun Gogoi ministry from 2006 to 2010.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Electoral history

Year	Constituency	Party		Votes	%	Opponent			Result	Margin
2019	Kokrajhar (ST)		BPF	446,774	30.2%	Heera Saraniya		Independent	Lost	37,786

Year	Constituency		Votes	%	Opponent		Result	Margin
1991	Kokrajhar East (ST)	Independent	66,390	79.2%	Dhwajendra Brahma	INC	Won	54,699
1996			37,553	45.1%	Chitta Ranjan Brahma	Independent	Won	19,723
2001			90,553	81.9%	Charan Narzary	INC	Won	76,175
2006		BPF	47,978	46.0%	Rabiram Narzary	Independent	Won	2,235
2011			74,670	66.1%	Kishore Basumatary		Won	45,904
2016			76,496	56.3%	Pratibha Brahma		Won	40,091
2021			63,420	41.6%	Lawrence Islary	UPPL	Lost	20,095