Kashipur
Kashipur is an assembly constituency (no. 244) in West Bengal. It lies in the district of Purulia. It is one of the assembly segments of the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha seat. The sitting MLA is Kamalakanta Hansda (Bharatiya Janata Party).
Sitting MLA
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Kamalakanta HansdaBharatiya Janata PartyView full profileAbout the sitting MLA
Kamala Kanta Hansda is an MLA belonging to AITC, representing Kashipur, West Bengal. He is 46 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. In the 2026 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹58.0 L with liabilities of ₹1.0 L. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 1 election contested, 1 won.
- Declared assets
- ₹58.0 L
- Liabilities
- ₹1.0 L
- Criminal cases declared
- 0
- Age
- 46
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Quick facts
- Constituency no.
- 244
- State
- West Bengal
- District
- Purulia
Other segments of Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar(13)
- 56LalkuanDr. Mohan Singh Bisht
- 57BhimtalRam Singh Kaira
- 58NainitalSarita Arya
- 59HaldwaniSumit Hridayesh
- 60KaladhungiBanshidhar Bhagat
- 62JaspurAdesh Singh Chauhan
- 63KashipurTrilok Singh Cheema
- 64BajpurYashpal Arya
- 65GadarpurArvind Pandey
- 67KichhaTilak Raj Behar
- 68SitarganjSaurabh Bahuguna
- 69NanakmattaGopal Singh Rana
- 70KhatimaBhuwan Chandra Kapri