Deblina Hembram
Indian politician
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Deblina Hembram is an Indian Politician from West Bengal and a central committee member of Communist Party of India (Marxist). She was the Minister for Tribal Affairs in the 2006-11 Left Front Ministry.
Deblina Hembram দেবলীনা হেমব্রম | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Tribal Affairs, Government of West Bengal | |
| In office 2006–2011 | |
| Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1996–2001 | |
| Constituency | Ranibandh |
| In office 2006–2016 | |
| Constituency | Ranibandh |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Personal life and education
Political career
Deblina Hembram is a three time MLA from Ranibandh Assembly Constituency.[3][4][5] This is a reserved constituency for Scheduled Tribes. She has won from here in 1996, 2006 and 2011 West Bengal Assembly elections.[3][4][5] She had to face Anil Hansda of Congress Party in her debut election in Ranibandh and marked a huge victory with a margin of 32,409 votes.[3] In 2006 election she defeated Aditya Kisku of JKP(N) by 10,890 votes.[4] In 2011 assembly elections she defeated Falguni Hembram of All India Trinamool Congress by 6,859 votes.[5]
Assembly Elections
| Candidate name | Political Party | Votes Polled | Percentage of Votes | Margin of Victory |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deblina Hembram | CPI(M) | 58,474 | 55.86% | 32,409 Votes |
| Anil Hansda | Indian National Congress | 26,065 | 24.90% | |
| Jagannath Tudu | JKP(N) | 7,607 | 7.27% | |
| Tudu Milan | JMM | 7,263 | 6.94% | |
| Basen Hansda | BJP | 5,098 | 4.87% | |
| Raghunath Tudu | Independent | 174 | 0.17% |
| Candidate name | Political Party | Votes Polled | Percentage of Votes | Margin of Victory |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deblina Hembram | CPI(M) | 52,827 | 45.34% | 10,890 Votes |
| Aditya Kisku | JKP(N) | 41,937 | 35.88% | |
| Mayana Saren | Indian National Congress | 13,291 | 11.39% | |
| Ramakrishna Mudi | Independent | 3,608 | 3.09% | |
| Jaleswar Saren | BSP | 3,019 | 2.59% | |
| Biswanath Mandi | JDP | 1,806 | 1.55% |
| Candidate name | Political Party | Votes Polled | Percentage of Votes | Margin of Victory |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deblina Hembram | CPI(M) | 75,388 | 44.25% | 6,859 Votes |
| Falguni Hembram | All India Trinamool Congress | 68,529 | 40.22% | |
| Aditya Kisku | JHAP | 10,950 | 6.43% | |
| Lakshmi Kanta Sardar | BJP | 6,447 | 3.78% | |
| Biswanath Tudu | Independent | 5,407 | 3.17% | |
| Sudhir Kumar Murmu | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,580 | 1.51% | |
| Krishnapada Mandi | JVM | 1,071 | 0.63% |
- On 11 December 2012, Deblina Hembram was assaulted by Trinamool Congress legislators inside West Bengal state assembly for speaking up against the chit fund racket scam of ruling party.[6][7][8] She was pinned down to the floor and then beaten up by male Trinamool Congress legislators and was immediately hospitalised.[9]
- Deblina Hembram's speech (in her Mother tongue Santhali) against Trinamool Congress at Brigade Parade Ground, Kolkata in February 2019 became an internet sensation.[10][11][12]
- She was the candidate of CPI(M) from Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency in 2019 parliament election.[11][13][12][14] She lost the election to Kunar Hembram of Bharatiya Janata Party.[15]
Organisational Leadership
- In 33rd conference of All India Kisan Sabha she was elected to the All India Kisan Council.[16]
- National Vice President of All India Democratic Women's Association.[17]