Somendra Nath Mitra (born 31 December 1943), popularly known as Somen Mitra, is an Indian politician. He was a member of the current 15th Lok Sabha, elected from the Diamond Harbour constituency in West Bengal state in 2009 as a Trinamool Congress candidate. He was a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Sealdah from 1972-2006. He was the president of the state unit of the Indian National Congress. In July 2008, he left the Indian National Congress and formed a new party, named, Pragatisheel Indira Congress. In October 2009, the political party founded by him was officially merged with the All India Trinamool Congress. He rejoined his parent party Congress in January, 2014, before that he resigned from his MP post.
Is Graduate, with professional b.sc., llb.
Contested in 2 election(s), the details of election track record are below.
Has no criminal cases against them - clean chit!
Current total assets are Rs.1,47,30,832. Current liabilites worth Rs.1,87,387.
Election | Constituency | Party | Criminal Cases | Assets | Liabilities | Election Expenses | Result |
Lok Sabha 2009 | Diamond Harbour | AITC | 0 | 1,47,30,832 | 1,87,387 | Link | winner |
West Bengal 2006 | Sealdah | inc | 0 | 22,80,757 | 32,911 |
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