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| office = [[Mayor | | office = [[Siliguri Municipal Corporation|Mayor of Siliguri]] | ||
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| successor2 = [[Shankar Ghosh]] | | successor2 = [[Sankar Ghosh (politician)| Shankar Ghosh]] | ||
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Ashok Bhattacharya started his political career as a corporator in [[Siliguri Municipal Corporation]]. He became the chairman of [[Siliguri]] municipality in 1987 and remained as the chairman till 1991. He was elected to the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] from [[Siliguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] as a [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] candidate for the first time in 1991. He is a five-time [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] from [[Siliguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Siliguri]]. He won elections from Siliguri in 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006 and 2016.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp25.htm | title = 25 - Siliguri Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| accessdate = 2010-09-25 }}</ref> In 1996, he became the Minister for Urban Development and Municipal Affairs in the Left Front Government in West Bengal under chief minister [[Jyoti Basu]]. He also continued as cabinet minister under chief minister [[Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee]] till 2011 when the Left Front Government lost the power to [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (AITC). in [[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]], he was defeated by AITC candidate Rudra Nath Bhattacharya in [[Siliguri]]. But he won from [[Siliguri]] again in [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] against AITC candidate and former captain of Indian National Football Team [[Bhaichung Bhutia]]. | Ashok Bhattacharya started his political career as a corporator in [[Siliguri Municipal Corporation]]. He became the chairman of [[Siliguri]] municipality in 1987 and remained as the chairman till 1991. He was elected to the [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] from [[Siliguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] as a [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] candidate for the first time in 1991. He is a five-time [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of [[West Bengal Legislative Assembly]] from [[Siliguri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Siliguri]]. He won elections from Siliguri in 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006 and 2016.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/ElectionAnalysis/AE/S25/Partycomp25.htm | title = 25 - Siliguri Assembly Constituency | work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India| accessdate = 2010-09-25 }}</ref> In 1996, he became the Minister for Urban Development and Municipal Affairs in the Left Front Government in West Bengal under chief minister [[Jyoti Basu]]. He also continued as cabinet minister under chief minister [[Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee]] till 2011 when the Left Front Government lost the power to [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (AITC). in [[2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]], he was defeated by AITC candidate Rudra Nath Bhattacharya in [[Siliguri]]. But he won from [[Siliguri]] again in [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]] against AITC candidate and former captain of Indian National Football Team [[Bhaichung Bhutia]]. | ||
In May 2015, Ashok Bhattacharya became the [[Mayor]] of [[Siliguri Municipal Corporation]] after the Left Front won the municipal election in Siliguri. | In May 2015, Ashok Bhattacharya became the [[Mayor]] of [[Siliguri Municipal Corporation]] after the Left Front won the municipal election in Siliguri.Ashok Bhattachrya lost the Siliguri corporation election 2021 by Md Alam Khan of TMC from ward number 6. | ||
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| constituency= Siliguri | | constituency= Siliguri | ||
| before= [[Rudra Nath Bhattacharya]]<br>[[All India Trinamool Congress]] | | before= [[Rudra Nath Bhattacharya]]<br>[[All India Trinamool Congress]] | ||
| after= | | after= [[Shankar Ghosh]]<br>[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | ||
| years= | | years= 2016-2021 | ||
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| before = [[Gangotri Dutta]] | | | before = [[Gangotri Dutta]] | | ||
| title = [[Mayor]] of [[Siliguri Municipal Corporation]] | | title = [[Mayor]] of [[Siliguri Municipal Corporation]] | ||
| years = 2015 – <!-- End --> | | years = 2015 – <!-- End -->2021 | ||
| after = | | after = [[Goutam Deb]] | ||
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