Manab Deka

Politician

Indian Lakhimpur, Assam, India

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth20/10/1976
Age49 years
BirthplaceLakhimpur, Assam, India

Latest News about Manab Deka

19/05/2026

Manab Deka won the Lakhimpur Assembly seat in the 2026 Assam elections as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate. He secured 85,726 votes and defeated his nearest rival by a margin of 32,220 votes, strengthening the BJP’s hold in the constituency.

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Physical Stats & More

Height5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight65 Kg (143 lbs)
Body Measurements
Chest40 inches
Waist32 inches
Biceps11 inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

DegreeBachelor of Arts (BA)

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
AddressWard No. 14, Khelmati, Post Office Khelmati, PS. North Lakhimpur, Dist. Lakhimpur, Pin 787031, Assam

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

Wife/SpouseRaajashree Saikia Deka
Children
  • Hrehaan Deka
  • Hriyaan Deka
Parents
FatherGobinda Mohan Deka
MotherUpama Deka

Career

Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Political Journey
  • 2021: Became MLA for first time from Lakhimpur Assembly in Assam elections
  • 2026: Re-elected for 2nd time from Lakhimpur

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • Hyundai Venue
  • Mahindra Bolero

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Manab Deka won the Lakhimpur assembly seat with 70,387 votes in the 2021 Assam election on the BJP ticket.
2. He beat two Congress candidates, Joy Prakash Das with 67,351 votes and Nandini Mutu of the Congress-led UPA government with 57,804 votes.
3. Deka was considered an outsider by many within the constituency.
4. While in office as MLA, Deka gave one-month salary to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund in 2025.
5. People in Lakhimpur have expressed dissatisfaction with Deka’s performance, suggesting his name might be removed from BJP’s assembly list for the 2026 elections.
6. Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu campaigned in Lakhimpur to support Deka ahead of the 2026 elections.
7. Deka was pitched against former Lakhimpur MLA Ghana Buragohain from the Congress in the 2026 elections.
8. During campaigns, he performed the traditional Assamese dance Bhaona to impress voters.
9. In 2026, Deka polled 88,726 votes while Buragohain garnered 55,506 votes, resulting in a loss by 33,220 votes.
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