Party : Bharatiya Janata Party
Age (in 2026): 68
Spouse/Father Name: Father: Shyamlal Poddar, Spouse: Saroj Poddar
Votes: Total 103,570, Won by 26,498 Votes
Address: Hattla, Barakar, Po - Barakar, Ps - Kulti, Dist - Paschim Bardhaman, Pin-713324, West Bengal
Email: Drajaykumarpoddar@gmail.com
Mobile Numbers: 09434238684
Profession: Medical Practitioner
Spouse Profession: Business
Education: Bachelor Of Medicine And Bachelor Of Surgery From Ranchi Medical College, Ranchi In 1992
Total Assets: Rs. 1,69,06,935
Liabilities: Rs. 4,90,000
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrAjayPoddar1
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrAjayPoddar
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drajaypoddar
Brief Biography And Political Journey
Dr. Ajay Kumar Poddar is a dedicated public servant and medical practitioner who has seamlessly bridged the gap between healthcare and grassroots politics. Representing the Kulti constituency in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly as a prominent leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he first claimed a hard-fought victory in 2021, showing his deep connection to the people.
Before entering the legislative arena, Dr. Poddar dedicated his life to healing others, a commitment he now channels into curing the systemic issues facing his region. Known for his accessible nature and grounded approach, he has consistently championed local development, better healthcare facilities, and the voices of ordinary citizens in Paschim Bardhaman.
His continued electoral success, including a massive win in 2026 with a margin of over 26,000 votes, reflects the unwavering trust his community places in a doctor who not only listens but genuinely acts for the welfare of the people.
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