Madan Mohan Mahato

Madan Mohan Mahato was an Indian politician, belonging to the Indian National Congress. He was born on January 2, 1927 in Agardih village (Purulia District).[1] He was the son of Joyram Mahato.[1] He went to school at Hulmura H.E. School.[1] Mahato worked as a school teacher.[1] He lived in Agardih village and served as an office bearer in a number of local association there.[1] In the Indian National Congress he served as the Kashipur Block Congress Committee Vice President and was a member of the Purulia District Congress Committee.[1]

Mahata won the Kashipur constituency seat in the 1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, obtaining 11,552 votes (38.52%).[2] The following year he retained the Kashipur seat in the 1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, obtaining 14,220 votes (57.28%).[3]

Mahato contested the Hura constituency seat in the 1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, finishing in second place with 25,439 votes (27.74%).[4]

References
  1. West Bengal (India). Legislature. Legislative Assembly (1974). Who's who 1972: General Election, March 1972. West Bengal Legislative Assembly Secretariat. p. 38.
  2. Election Commission of India. West Bengal 1971
  3. Election Commission of India. West Bengal 1972
  4. Election Commission of India. West Bengal 1991
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