Swapna Das Paul (born 1975) is an Indian politician from Tripura.[1] She is an MLA from Surma Assembly constituency which is a reserved constituency for Scheduled Caste community in Dhalai district. She represented Bharatiya Janata Party and won the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election.[2]
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Paul is from Kamalpur, West Tripura. She married Paritosh Paul, a businessman. She passed her Class 12 exam conducted by Tripura Board of Secondary Education.[3]
Career[edit | edit source]
Paul won the 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election from Surma Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] She polled 17,313 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Anjan Das of Communist Party of India (Marxist) by 4,838 votes.[4] Earlier, she won the June 2022 bye election from Surma Assembly constituency[3] defeating independent candidate Baburam Satnami by a margin of 4583 votes.[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Swapna Das Paul". The Times of India. 14 February 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ↑ "Swapna Das Paul in Tripura Assembly Elections 2023". News18. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Swapna Das (paul)(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- SURMA : BYE ELECTION ON 23-06-2022(DHALAI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ↑ "Tripura Assembly election results 2023: Check full list of winners". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ↑ "BJP bags 3 seats in Tripura bypolls, CM Manik Saha wins from Town Bordowali". Business Standard. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2026.