Soma Thakur
Soma Thakur (born 1998) is an Indian politician from West Bengal.[1] She is a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Bagdah Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Caste community in North 24 Parganas district, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]
Thakur is from Gaighata, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. She married Shantanu Thakur, who is also into politics and Member of the Parliament. She did her Master of Arts in history at Rabindra Bharati University in 2014.[3]
Thakur won the Bagdah Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. She defeated Madhuparna Thakur of AITC by a margin of 34,616 votes.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Soma Thakur, BAGDA (SC) constituency, BJP, WestBengal Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 May 2026.
- ↑ "Bagda (SC) election results 2026: BJP's Soma Thakur wins against TMC's Madhupurna Thakur". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 May 2026.
- ↑ "Soma Thakur(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- BAGDA (SC)(NORTH 24 PARGANAS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 12 May 2026.
- ↑ "Bagda Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: West Bengal (Bagda) Assembly Election Results 2026 Winner, Vote Counting, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 12 May 2026.
- ↑ "Soma Thakur (BJP) Candidate from BAGDA (SC) Constituency, Soma Thakur Political Career, Age, Education, Election Result 2026". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 12 May 2026.