Ritu Baran Sarmah

Ritu Baran Sarmah (born 1969) is an Indian politician from Assam.[1] He is a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from the Barchalla Assembly constituency in Sonitpur district representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Early life

Sarmah is from Tezpur, Sonitpur district, Assam. He is the son of Chandra Lal Sarmah. He completed his three year diploma in civil engineering at Assam Engineering Institute, Guwahati in 1991. He runs his own business. He declared assets worth Rs.4 crore in his affidavit to the Election Commission of India.[2]

Career

Sarmah won the Barchalla Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election. He polled 84,495 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Ripun Bora of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 24.562 votes.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Ritu Baran Sarmah, BARCHALLA constituency, BJP, Assam Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Ritu Baran Sarmah(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- BARCHALLA(SONITPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Barchalla assembly polls 2026: BJP's Ritu Baran Sarmah won against Congress' Ripun Bora". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "Barchalla (Assam) Assembly Election Result 2026: Ritu Baran Sarmah of BJP Wins". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  5. ↑ "Barchalla Election Result 2026 Highlights: BJP retains Barchalla seat, Ritu Baran Sarmah wins with 84495 votes". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
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