Thakurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Thakurganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Thakurganj is located in Bihar
Thakurganj
Thakurganj
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°24′42″N 88°06′13″E / 26.41167°N 88.10361°E / 26.41167; 88.10361Coordinates: 26°24′42″N 88°06′13″E / 26.41167°N 88.10361°E / 26.41167; 88.10361
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictKishanganj
Constituency No53
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency10. Kishanganj
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Thakurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Kishanganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview[edit]

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 53 Thakurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Thakurganj community development block; Singhimari, Lohagarha, Satkauwa, Dighalbank, Dhantola, Karuamani, Mangra, Jagir Padampur, Tarabari Padampur, Ikra, Dahibhat, Atgachhia and Tulshia gram panchayats of Dighalbank CD Block.[1]

Thakururganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No 10 Kishanganj (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly[edit]

Following is the list of Members of Legislative Assembly from Thakurganj Assembly Constituency.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

Vidhan Sabha Duration Member of Legislative Assembly Party
Sixteenth 2015–2020 Naushad Alam JD(U)
Fifteenth 2010–15 Naushad Alam Lok Janshakti Party
Fourteenth 2005–10 Gopal Kumar Agarwal Samajwadi Party
Thirteenth 2005–05 Mohammad Jawed Indian National Congress
Twelfth 2000–05 Mohammad Jawed Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1995–2000 Sikander Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
Tenth 1990–95 Md Suleman Janata Dal
Ninth 1985–90 Mohammad Hussain Azad Congress
Eighth 1980–85 Mohammad Hussain Azad Congress(I)
Seventh 1977–80 Md Suleman Janata
Sixth 1972–77 Mohammad Hussain Azad Congress
Fifth 1969–72 Mohammad Hussain Azad Congress
Fourth 1967–69 Mohammad Hussain Azad Congress
Third 1962–67 n/a n/a
Second 1957–62 n/a n/a
First 1952–57 Anath Kant Basu Congress

Election results[edit]

1977–2010[edit]

In the November 2010 state assembly elections, Naushad Alam of LJP won the Thakurganj assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Gopal Kumar Agarwal of JD(U). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Gopal Kumar Agarwal of SP defeated Dr. Md. Jawaid Congress October 2005. Dr. Md. Jawaid of Congress defeated Tara Chand Dhanuka of SP in February 2000. Sikander Singh of BJP defeated Dr. Md. Jawaid of Congress in 1995. Md. Suleman of JD defeated Md. Husen Azad of Congress in 1990. Md. Husen Azad of Congress defeated Md. Suleman of JP in 1985 and of Janata Party (JP) in 1980. Md. Suleman of JP defeated Md. Husen Azad of Congress in 1977.[18][19][20]

Assembly Elections 2020[edit]

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Thakurganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Saud Alam 79,909 41.48
JD(U) Naushad Alam 22,082 11.46
[[All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen|Template:All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen/meta/shortname]] Mahbub alam 18,925 9.82

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  2. ↑ "1st bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  3. ↑ "2nd bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  4. ↑ "3rd bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  5. ↑ "4th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  6. ↑ "5th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  7. ↑ "6th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  8. ↑ "7th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  9. ↑ "8th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  10. ↑ "9th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  11. ↑ "10th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  12. ↑ "11th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  13. ↑ "12th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  14. ↑ "13th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  15. ↑ "14th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  16. ↑ "15th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  17. ↑ "mla profile cn 53" (PDF).
  18. ↑ "Thakurganj election results". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
  19. ↑ "Bihar - Thakurganj". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  20. ↑ "134 - Thakurganj Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
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