Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 20/10/1976 |
| Age | 49 years |
| Birthplace | Lakhimpur, 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, INC's Ghana Buragohain, by a margin of 32,220 votes, strengthening the BJP’s hold in the constituency.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 9" (175 cm) | ||||||
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| Weight | 65 Kg (143 lbs) | ||||||
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| Eye Colour | Black | ||||||
| Hair Colour | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Degree | Bachelor of Arts (BA) |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
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| Address | Ward No. 14, Khelmati, Post Office Khelmati, PS. North Lakhimpur, Dist. Lakhimpur, Pin 787031, Assam |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Wife/Spouse | Raajashree Saikia Deka | ||||
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Career
| Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
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| Constituency | Lakhimpur Assembly Constituency |
| State | Assam |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/manab__deka/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/manabdekabjp | |
| https://x.com/manabdeka |
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. | |
| 10. In 2026, Deka polled 85,726 votes while Buragohain garnered 53,506 votes, resulting in a victory by 32,220 votes. |