Madan Mohan Mahato (born 2 January 1927) was an Indian politician, belonging to the Indian National Congress.

Mahato was born on 2 January 1927 in Agardih village (Purulia District).[1] He was the son of Joyram Mahato.[1] He went to school at Hulmura H.E. School.[1] Mahato worked as a school teacher.[1] He lived in Agardih village and served as an office bearer in a number of local association there.[1] In the Indian National Congress he served as the Kashipur Block Congress Committee Vice President and was a member of the Purulia District Congress Committee.[1]

Mahato won the Kashipur constituency seat in the 1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, obtaining 11,552 votes (38.52%).[2] The following year he retained the Kashipur seat in the 1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, obtaining 14,220 votes (57.28%).[3]

Mahato contested the Hura constituency seat in the 1991 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, finishing in second place with 25,439 votes (27.74%).[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 West Bengal (India). Legislature. Legislative Assembly (1974). Who's who 1972: General Election, March 1972. West Bengal Legislative Assembly Secretariat. p. 38.
  2. ↑ Election Commission of India. West Bengal 1971
  3. ↑ Election Commission of India. West Bengal 1972
  4. ↑ Election Commission of India. West Bengal 1991


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