Suvendu Adhikari
Suvendu Adhikari is a Chief Minister belonging to BJP, representing Bhabanipur, West Bengal. He is 57 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2026 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹85.9 L, compared with ₹1.06 Cr in 2021. The affidavit lists 29 criminal cases, 29 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 5 elections contested, 5 won.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Political Career Timeline
- 1995Councillor, Contai Municipality
- 2006Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly· Contai South
- 2007Leader of Nandigram anti-land-acquisition movement
- 2009Member of Lok Sabha· Tamluk
- 2014Member of Lok Sabha· Tamluk
- 2016Cabinet Minister, Government of West Bengal
- 2020Joined BJP
- 2021Leader of Opposition, West Bengal Legislative Assembly
- 2026Chief Minister of West BengalCurrent
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | — | Tamluk |  AITC | Won | — | — |
| 2014 | — | Tamluk | AITC | Won | — | — |
| 2016 | — | Nandigram | AITC | Won | — | — |
| 2021 | — | Nandigram | BJP | Won | — | — |
| 2026 | — | Bhabanipur | BJP | Won | — | — |
Financial Profile(2026)
- Immovable Assets₹61.3 L71%
- Movable Assets₹24.6 L29%
- Liabilities₹00%
Source: 2026 West Bengal Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
Case counts are declared, but no individual case details are on record.
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2026 West Bengal Election Affidavit.
Declared assets over time
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Family
Education
Income(2025-26)
Frequently asked questions
Which constituency does Suvendu Adhikari represent?
Suvendu Adhikari is a Chief Minister representing Bhabanipur, West Bengal and belongs to BJP.
What are the declared assets of Suvendu Adhikari?
Suvendu Adhikari declared total assets of ₹85.9 L in the 2026 election affidavit.
How many criminal cases does Suvendu Adhikari have?
Suvendu Adhikari declared 29 criminal cases in the election affidavit (29 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.
What is the educational qualification of Suvendu Adhikari?
Suvendu Adhikari declared Post Graduate as the highest educational qualification.
How old is Suvendu Adhikari?
Suvendu Adhikari is 57 years old as per the records on file.
What was Suvendu Adhikari's most recent election result?
Suvendu Adhikari won the 2026 election from Bhabanipur.
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