Draft:Tapan Das (Politician)

Dr Tapan Das is a politician of Asom Gana Parishad from Assam, India. He is the MLA of Dimoria constituency and he was won the election as an NDA candidate in 2026 Assam Assembly elections. He defeated Congress candidate Kishor Kumar Baruah by a margin of 65,385 votes.^[1] ^[2] Das is also a General Secretary of Asom Gana Parishad. ^[3] ^[4] ^[5] ^[6] ^[7]

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Submission declined on 6 May 2026 by Flyingphoenixchips (talk).

conform to wikipedia manual of style.

Declined by Flyingphoenixchips 3 months ago.

Comment: Sourcing is really, really important on BLPs, especially for contentious figures like politicians. -Samoht27 (talk) 19:48, 7 May 2026 (UTC)

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