Arup Kumar Dey
Arup Kumar Dey (born 1984) is an Indian politician from Assam.[1] He is a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from the Bijni Assembly constituency in Chirang district representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3][4]
Early life and education
[edit]Dey is from Kokrajhar, Chirang district, Assam. He is the son of the late Kalipada Dey. He completed his BA at Kokrajhar Government College, Kokrajhar which is affiliated with Gauhati University, Assam, Gauhati in 2005. He is a businessman and his wife is in government service. He declared assets worth Rs.8 crore in his affidavit with the Election Commission of India.[5]
Career
[edit]Dey won the Bijni Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election. He polled 71,708 and defeated his nearest rival, Kamal Singh Narzary of the United People's Party Liberal, by a margin of 33,927 votes.[6][7][8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Arup Kumar Dey, BIJNI constituency, BJP, Assam Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Bijni Election Result 2026 Highlights: BJP Retains Bijni Seat as Arup Kumar Dey Wins with 71708 Votes". India Today NE. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Assam Election Results Highlights: BJP led NDA set to form govt; alliance crosses 100 mark - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ Ahmad, Amreen (4 May 2026). "Assam Election Results 2026 Full Winners List LIVE (Updating): Check Complete MLA List, Party-Wise Leads, Seat-Constituency Wise Results & Who is Leading". The Sunday Guardian. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Arup Kumar Dey(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- BIJNI(CHIRANG) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Bijni (Assam) Assembly Election Result 2026: Arup Kumar Dey of BJP Wins". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Bijni Election Result 2026 Highlights: BJP's Arup Kumar Dey with 71708 defeats UPPL's Kamal Sing Narzary". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Bijni election result LIVE: Arup Kumar Dey of BJP wins". News18. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.