Manturam Pakhira [SEP] country of citizenship
Manturam Pakhira
Manturam Pakhira is an All India Trinamool Congress politician and a minister of state in the Council of Ministers of West Bengal. He is son of Kalipada Pakhira, he is a social worker.
Politics.
Pakhira was first elected from Kakdwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in South 24 Parganas in 2001, and again elected in 2011. He was inducted as a Minister of State in charge of Sunderbans Development in November 2012.
Lok Sabha constituency).
Election Results.
Election Results Legislative Assembly Elections 1977-2006.
In 2006, Ashok Giri of CPI(M) won the Kakdwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency) defeating Manturam Pakhira of AITC. Manturam Pakhira of AITC won in 2001 defeating Ashok Giri of CPI(M). In 1996, Ashok Giri of CPI(M) defeated Manturam Pakhira of INC. Hrishikesh Maity of CPI(M) won in 1991, 1987, 1982 and 1977 defeating Gourishankar Bhattacharya of INC in 1991 and 1987, and Basudev Sautya of INC in 1982