Party Name : Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Constituency : Burdwan
State : West Bengal
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 11
More Information :
Books Published : "Judiciary needs restructuring"
Social and Cultural Activities : Upliftment of rural poor, promotion of legal education, health movement, library movement, lawyers movement, removal of illiteracy and free legal aid to needy poor
Special Interests : Legal and political philosophy
Favourite Pastime and Recreation : Reading
Sports and Clubs : Member, East Bengal Club and High Court Club, Calcutta
Countries Visited : China, Hong Kong, Myanmar (Burma), Singapore and Thailand
Other Information : Asstt. Secretary, Burdwan District Sports Association, 1943-45; Secretary, Eastern Zone, World University Service, 1950-56; Vice-President, Calcutta High Court Bar Association, 1978-81; Vice-President, West Bengal Democratic Lawyers Association, 1979-84; Member, West Bengal Bar Council, 1980-86; President, West Bengal Democratic Lawyers Association, 1984 onwards. President, Calcutta High Court Bar Association 1990-93; Vice- President, All India Lawyers Union, 1990 onwards
Election Result : Burdwan Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate 11,44,191 Total votes polled 9,83,515 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates: (1) Shri Balai Ray [C.P.I.(M)] 5,78,279 (2) Shri Ritesh Kumar Dutta (I.N.C.) 3,15,565 (3) Shri Satyendra Narayan Ray (B.J.P.) 54,917 (4) Shri Rabilal Hansda (J.M.M.) 10,015
