Umesh Rai — MLA, Howrah Uttar (Bharatiya Janata Party)
Umesh Rai
Umesh Rai is the MLA from the Howrah Uttar assembly constituency in West Bengal, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly (elected in 2026).
Member identity and party: West Bengal Legislative Assembly, member list. Sitting-member roster checked on 12 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified.
Howrah Uttar constituency
Howrah Uttar is seat number 170 of the 294 in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and lies in Howrah district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 149,948 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Howrah Uttar votes as part of the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Bharatiya Janata Party in the West Bengal assembly
Bharatiya Janata Party holds 209 of the 294 seats in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 148. Umesh Rai was returned from Howrah Uttar in 2026.
Other MLAs in Howrah district
Howrah district returns 16 members to the West Bengal assembly. The others are:
- Sanjay Kumar Singh — Bally, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Arup Roy — Howrah Madhya, All India Trinamool Congress
- Rudranil Ghosh — Shibpur, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Nandita Chowdhury — Howrah Dakshin, All India Trinamool Congress
- Priya Paul — Sankrail, All India Trinamool Congress
- Gulsan Mullick — Panchla, All India Trinamool Congress
- Ritabrata Banerjee — Uluberia Purba, All India Trinamool Congress
- Chiran Bera — Uluberia Uttar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Pulak Roy — Uluberia Dakshin, All India Trinamool Congress
- Hiranmoy Chattopadhyaya — Shyampur, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Arunava Sen — Bagnan, All India Trinamool Congress
- Amit Samanta — Amta, Bharatiya Janata Party
The West Bengal Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 294 seats and was last elected in 2026. The next election is due by May 2031.
Latest West Bengal Political News
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Howrah Uttar?
- Umesh Rai of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the sitting MLA for Howrah Uttar, elected in 2026.
- Which party does Umesh Rai belong to?
- Umesh Rai represents the Bharatiya Janata Party, which holds 209 of the 294 seats in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Howrah Uttar constituency in?
- Howrah Uttar is seat number 170 and lies in Howrah district of West Bengal.
- Is Howrah Uttar a reserved constituency?
- Howrah Uttar is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Howrah Uttar fall under?
- Howrah Uttar is one of the assembly segments of the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Howrah Uttar?
- Howrah Uttar had about 149,948 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Umesh Rai, West Bengal की Howrah Uttar विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Bharatiya Janata Party। निर्वाचन: 2026 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Howrah Uttar सीट Howrah ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 1,49,948 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Howrah Uttar विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।