Pradyut Bordoloi To Make His Consecutive Win In Nowgong

Pradyut Bordoloi is a political leader from Assam and a member of the Indian National Congress, contesting for the party in the Nowgong constituency, in the Lok Sabha election 2024. Being the incumbent Member of Parliament from Assam’s Nowgong Lok Sabha constituency, he is fielded against Suresh Bora of BJP. 

He was a four-time Member of the Legislative Assembly from 1998 to 2016 and has also served as a minister in the Assam state government between 2001 and 2015. Through his acclaimed dedication to his service, he won the 2019 Lok Sabha election by defeating the BJP candidate Rupak Sharma as he secured a total of 7397724, where Rupak managed to get 722972.

He started his political journey through an active interest in student politics, holding the position of President of the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) section in Assam. He developed a strong commitment to social justice and defended the rights of underrepresented groups during this time.

The beginning of his political career occurred at the state level. He was elected four times to the Assam Legislative Assembly, serving as the Margherita constituency’s representative from 1998 to 2016. He served in a number of ministerial capacities during his time, including those in Finance, Power, and Education. He gained respect and acclaim for his dedication to improving infrastructure, changing education, and fostering agricultural expansion.

By running from Nowgong in the Lok Sabha elections in 2019, he expanded his horizons. His triumph established his status as a well-known national leader and signaled a dramatic change in the political climate of the area.