Sougata Ray
Lok Sabha MP
Dum DumWest Bengal
Father's Name
Late Debendra Nath Roy
Profession
Academician (Retd Physics Professor Asutosh College), Advocate, Politician
Gender
Male
Age
78 years (b. ~1948)
Age
78
Years
Education
Post Graduate Professional (M.Sc. Physics
Presidency College; LL.B., Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College, Calcutta University)
Net Assets (2024)
₹4.85 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
94%
Across 1 sessions
Questions Asked
210
In Parliament
Debates
32
In Parliament
Political Career Timeline
- 1977Member of Parliament· Barrackpore
Elected to 6th Lok Sabha.
- 1979Union Minister of State for Petroleum· Barrackpore
Served as Union MoS for Petroleum in Charan Singh Ministry.
- 1987Member of Legislative Assembly (5 Terms)· Alipore / Dhakuria
Elected 5 consecutive terms to West Bengal Assembly (1987–2009).
- 2009Union Minister of State for Urban Development· Dum Dum
Elected to 15th Lok Sabha and appointed Union MoS for Urban Development in UPA-II.
- 2014Member of Parliament· Dum Dum
Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha.
- 2019Member of Parliament· Dum Dum
Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha defeating Samik Bhattacharya (BJP) by 53,002 votes.
- 2024Member of Parliament· Dum DumCurrent
Re-elected for a fifth Lok Sabha term to 18th Lok Sabha defeating Silbhadra Dutta (BJP) by 70,660 votes.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Lok Sabha | Barrackpore |  INC | Won | 2,15,210 | 48.2% |
| 2009 | Lok Sabha | Dum Dum | AITC | Won | 4,58,326 | 47.38% |
| 2014 | Lok Sabha | Dum Dum | AITC | Won | 4,67,339 | 42.67% |
| 2019 | Lok Sabha | Dum Dum | AITC | Won | 5,12,062 | 42.51% |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | All India Trinamool Congress | Won | 5,28,801 | 41.89% |
Parliamentary Performance
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94%
Average Attendance
210
Questions Asked
32
Debates Participated
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Private Members Bills
Committees (0)
No committee memberships on record.
Attendance by session (1)
Overall94%
Parliamentary Activitylive from Sansad
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Financial Profile(2024)
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₹4.85 Cr
Total Assets
- Immovable Assets₹3.00 Cr62%
- Movable Assets₹1.85 Cr38%
- Liabilities₹00%
Movable Assets
₹1.85 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹3.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹0
Net Assets
₹4.85 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2019₹3.80 Cr
2014₹2.45 Cr
2009₹1.25 Cr
Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.
Family
SR
Sougata Ray
Lok Sabha MP
Parents
LR
Father
Late Debendra Nath Roy
Spouse
DR
Wife/Spouse
Dolly Roy
Tea Taster / Entrepreneur · ₹4.5 L
Other relatives
TR
Brother
Tathagata Roy
Ex-Governor of Meghalaya & Tripura
Education
Post Graduate Professional (M.Sc. Physics
Presidency College; LL.B., Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College, Calcutta University)
Income(2023 - 2024)
Total declared income
₹23.0 L
Self₹18.5 L
Wife/Spouse — Dolly Roy₹4.5 L
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹18.5 L
2022 - 2023₹16.5 L
2021 - 2022₹15.0 L
2020 - 2021₹13.5 L
2019 - 2020₹12.0 L
Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2024 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2024 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.