Party : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Age (in 2026): 43
Spouse/Father Name: Surendra Nath Barman
Votes: Total 1,66,905, Won by 1,04,265 Votes
Address: Mirjangla, P.o. New Chamta, P.s. Matigara, Sub: Siliguri, Dist. Darjeeling, Pin-734009
Email: anandbarman286@gmail.com
Mobile Numbers: +919832360925
Profession: Teacher
Spouse Profession: Teacher
Education: Master Of Arts (Bengali & Political Science), Master Of Education, North Bengal University (2005), Netaji Subhash Open University (2020), Assam University (2013)
Total Assets: Movable: Rs. 31,43,822, Immovable: Rs. 1,36,00,000 (Total: Rs. 1,67,43,822)
Liabilities: Nil
Twitter: https://twitter.com/anandbarman286
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anand.barman.14
Brief Biography and Political Journey
Anandamay Barman is a dedicated grassroots leader and educator who has deeply connected with the people of the Matigara-Naxalbari constituency. Before stepping fully into the political spotlight, he served his community as a teacher, a profession that kept him closely tied to the everyday struggles, aspirations, and educational needs of local families. His transition from the classroom to public office was driven by a genuine desire to uplift the semi-urban and rural communities of the Darjeeling district, maintaining a focus on infrastructure, agricultural welfare, and the rights of tea garden workers.
First elected as an MLA in 2021 on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket, Anandamay quickly earned a reputation for being highly accessible and attentive to his constituents. He successfully retained his seat in the 2026 Assembly Elections with a massive mandate, securing 1,66,905 votes and winning by a staggering margin of over 1 lakh votes. This resounding victory stands as a testament to the immense trust the public places in his leadership. Known for his grounded approach and simple lifestyle, he continues to champion the region's development, ensuring that the unique voices of Matigara-Naxalbari are heard loud and clear in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.