Ashok Bhattacharya

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Ashok Bhattacharya
Mayor of Siliguri Municipal Corporation
Assumed office
12 May 2015
Governor Kesri Nath Tripathi
Preceded by Gangotri Dutta
MLA
Assumed office
1991-2011,
2016 - Incumbent
Preceded by Gour Chakraborty,Rudra Nath Bhattacharya
Constituency Siliguri
Minister For Municipal Affairs, Urban Development, Town & Country Planning
In office
1996–2011
Governor K. V. Raghunatha Reddy
Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai
Shyamal Kumar Sen
Viren J. Shah
Gopalkrishna Gandhi
Devanand Konwar
M.K. Narayanan
Preceded by Prasanta Chandra Sur
Succeeded by Kala Hakim
Constituency Siliguri
Personal details
Born (1948-12-12) 12 December 1948 (age 76)
Siliguri, North Bengal
Nationality Indian
Political party Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Alma mater University of North Bengal (B.Com)
Profession Politician, social worker
Religion Hindu


Ashok Bhattacharya is a veteran Marxist- leader and currently has been elected as the mayor of Siliguri Municipal Corporation.Ashok Bhattacharya was the Minister for Municipal Affairs and Urban Development and Town Planning in the Left Front Ministry in West Bengal. He was chairman of Siliguri municipality from 1987 to 1991.[1] He was elected to the state assembly from Siliguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency) as a CPI(M) candidate in 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2006. He faced his biggest defeat in the 2011 assembly election when he lost to Rudranath Bhattacharya of Trinamool Congress.[2]

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