Jayanta Malla Baruah
Jayanta Malla Baruah | |
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Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 21 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | Ashok Sarma |
Constituency | Nalbari |
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2011–2016 | |
Preceded by | Alaka Sarma |
Succeeded by | Ashok Sarma |
Constituency | Nalbari |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Alma mater | B Borooah College |
Occupation | Politician |
Jayanta Malla Baruah is an Indian politician from the state of Assam. He was a two term member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from 2011 to 2016 and 2021 to present .[1]
Constituency[]
Baruah represented the Nalbari (Vidhan Sabha constituency). Baruah won the seat on an Indian National Congress ticket beating the sitting Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly Alaka Sarma from the Asom Gana Parishad by about 9000 votes.[2] In the recent legislative assembly election 2021,Jayanta Malla Baruah won No.59 Nalbari Constituency from BJP defeating Shri Pradyut Bhuyan of Indian National Congress.
Political party[]
Baruah was from the Indian National Congress but in 2015 he switched party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.[3] Baruah was later denied a ticket from a party to fight the 2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election.[4] Later he served as the Chairman of Assam Tourism Corporation.At present day he is a prominent leader of BJP Assam Pradesh.
References[]
- ^ "Jayanta Malla Baruah Member Assam Legislative Assembly". assamassembly.nic.in.
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Nalbari Assembly Constituency". elections.in.
- ^ "Nalbari BJP welcomes Jayanta Malla". eastern-today.com.
- ^ "BJP changes candidates in two seats, Jayanta Malla denied ticket". sentinelassam.com.
- Living people
- Assam MLAs 2011–2016
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Assam
- Assam MLAs 2021–2026