Bishnu Pada Ray Explained

Bisnu Pada Ray
Native Name Lang:Bengali
Birth Date:19 June 1950
Birth Place:Ashoknagar Kalyangarh, West Bengal, India
Residence:Villa Aberdeen, P.O. Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Office:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Term Start:2024
Predecessor:Kuldeep Rai Sharma
Constituency:Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Term Start1:2009
Term End1:2019
Predecessor1:Manoranjan Bhakta
Successor1:Kuldeep Rai Sharma
Constituency1:Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Term Start2:1999
Term End2:2004
Predecessor2:Manoranjan Bhakta
Successor2:Manoranjan Bhakta
Constituency2:Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Occupation:Politician
Nationality:Indian
Alma Mater:Anandamohan College, Kolkata
Date:3 May
Year:2019
Source:https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/bishnu-pada-ray National Portal of India

Bishnu Pada Ray (born 19 June 1950) is an Indian politician and a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was elected to 13th Lok Sabha from Andaman and Nicobar Islands constituency from 1999 to 2004 and again from 2009 to 2019. In 2024, he is again the candidate for 2024 Indian general election from Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Early life and education

Ray was born to Ramashis Ray on 19 June 1950 at Ashoknagar Kalyangarh, West Bengal, India.[2]

He has completed Bachelor of Commerce from University of Calcutta in year 1973.

Electoral History

Party!Votes for!%!Opponent! colspan="2"
PartyVotes%Result
1991Member of Parliament, Lok SabhaAndaman and Nicober IslandsBharatiya Janata Party5,2084.85Manoranjan BhaktaIndian National Congress54,07550.39
199631,09724.2574,64258.22
199851,82135.5352,36535.91
199976,89152.7462,94443.17
200455,29435.9585,79455.77
200975,21144.21Kuldeep Rai Sharma72,22142.46
201490,96947.8083,15743.69
2024102,18250.5977,82938.53

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bishnu Pada Ray . National Portal of India . 3 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Bishnu Pada Ray(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS(ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . 2024-06-11 . www.myneta.info.